What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Gallery Attendant position at Speed Art Museum?
Description
Provides for the safety and protection of Museum employees, guests, and assets by maintaining a positive, welcoming, active, and visible presence throughout the Museum’s public and private spaces. As a member of the Protection Services Department, the Gallery Attendant works closely with their peers, supervisors, and senior staff to fulfill the museum's mission and provide exceptional guest experiences while maintaining the highest standards of professional practices.
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
$15.00 per hour
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:
The primary responsibilities for this part-time position are providing support for Museum special events, such as exhibition openings, private events held at the museum, and as needed.
Provides for the safety and protection of Museum employees, guests, and assets by maintaining a positive, welcoming, active, and visible presence throughout the Museum’s public and private spaces. As a member of the Protection Services Department, the Gallery Attendant works closely with their peers, supervisors, and senior staff to fulfill the museum's mission and provide exceptional guest experiences while maintaining the highest standards of professional practices.
FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt
$15.00 per hour
Requirements
Duties and Responsibilities:
The primary responsibilities for this part-time position are providing support for Museum special events, such as exhibition openings, private events held at the museum, and as needed.
- Genuinely welcomes all guests and vendors with a friendly, approachable, professional attitude as a host in Museum Galleries and across Museum property
- Assists guests and staff regarding general inquiries
- Maintains security of assigned area artworks by continuously patrolling the area and conducting a daily inventory of artwork
- Report any observed damage to artwork or facilities immediately
- Responds promptly to and investigates all alarm events in the assigned area to maintain facility security
- Politely and professionally enforces Museum safety and security policies and procedures with all guests, volunteers, and staff
- Prepares forms and reports, as necessary, in an accurate and timely manner
- Implement timely and appropriate responses to Museum policy violations, safety and security concerns and breaches, fire, severe weather, and other emergencies by following established security procedures as trained and notifying Supervisory Staff immediately
- Monitors assigned areas (internal and external) for suspicious or unusual activity and immediately reports such activity to the Protection Services Leader on Duty
- Provides proper care and maintenance of assigned uniforms and equipment
- Maintains a neat personal appearance and meets uniform specifications
- Escorts vendors, contractors, or visitors and controls access to secure areas as assigned
- Supports a healthy and safe environment by maintaining clean equipment and assigned work area, which may include minor cleaning or sanitizing of surfaces (i.e., use of Sanitizing Wipes) with proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- May be cross-trained to support Control Room or other Protection Services operations as needed
- Performs other duties or related work as assigned or may be required
Salary : $15