Chief of Safety and Secruity

AfterCollege

AfterCollege

cooperstown, ny, usa

USD 50k-65k / year

Posted on Apr 29, 2026

Fenimore Art Museum and Fenimore Farm

Chief of Safety and Security

Fenimore Art Museum and Fenimore Farm are interviewing for a Full-time, Year-round Chief of Safety and Security. This position requires a minimum of 40 hours per week, a clean NYS Driver License and a NYS Security Guard Registration Card.

In addition to identifying and addressing all security and safety needs of the Fenimore Art Museum and Fenimore Farm, the position includes coordinating the hiring, training and evaluating of all security staff.

Scheduling, first aid and CPR training, implementing all OSHA mandated programs and ensuring there is always the minimum staff required for 24-hour coverage is required, as are other duties.

Excellent written and verbal skills, management or supervisory experience and the ability to work overtime when necessary. A background in law enforcement preferred. EOE Salary range $50,000 – $65,000.

MISSION

Preserving – Engaging – Educating
Fenimore Art Museum is dedicated to welcoming and connecting people to our shared cultural heritage through exhibitions and programs that engage, delight and inspire.