What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trout Gallery Attendant position at Dickinson College?
Posting Information
Job Summary / Basic Function The primary purpose of the Trout Gallery Attendant is to be the frontline representative for all visitors to the museum by providing information and assistance to patrons of the museum. In addition to facilitating the scheduling of group visits, the Gallery Attendant also oversees the gallery space from a safety and security perspective. As time permits, the Gallery Attendant provides support to Gallery operations, including archival projects, educational material preparation, and other administrative tasks.
Essential Functions :
- Provide critical security for all artwork on display in the gallery :
Monitor visitor behavior in the gallery and give security instructions to visitors as needed. Call campus Security for emergency assistance to protect artwork or manage visitors. Follow security protocols as outlined in the Visitor Services guide. Open and close for regular gallery hours, group visits, and special events. Protect confidential information including alarm security codes and information about art objects.
Preferred Qualifications Required :
High school diploma or GED
Preferred :
Associate’s Degree A valid Driver's Licence is required. Employees (operators) must have been in possession of a valid operator’s license for not less than three (3) years and the license must have been in good standing without interruption during that time period. No Successful candidate will also be required to complete ACT 153 Clearance No This position is considered "Emergency Staff." As such they may be required to report to work even when the college is closed or is operating under a delayed start. No Physical Demands Work Schedule Advertised Work Schedule Number of hours / day Number of hours / week Proposed Start Date Posting Detail Information Posting Date 03 / 04 / 2025 Open Until Filled No Closing Date Application Review Begin Date Is this a Temporary Position? No Full-Time / Part-Time Part Time If Full-Time, please specify Not Applicable If Part-Time, please specify Not Applicable EEO / Diversity Statement The College is committed to building a representative and diverse faculty, administrative staff, and student body. We encourage applications from all qualified persons.
