Museum Guard ( Part-Time)
Allentown, PA
Part Time
Experienced
Position: Museum Guard - Part Time
Reports To: Security Supervisor
Purpose: To protect all museum property and artworks, and provide safety to visitors and personnel
Shifts: Flexible non-continuous schedule of less than 25 hours per week. Various shifts between 7am-5pm, 7 days per week.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
Reports To: Security Supervisor
Purpose: To protect all museum property and artworks, and provide safety to visitors and personnel
Shifts: Flexible non-continuous schedule of less than 25 hours per week. Various shifts between 7am-5pm, 7 days per week.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
- Warn persons of rule infractions or violations.
- Monitor security systems, equipment, and other machinery (i.e, HVAC, phone, electrical panels, Lutron lighting, A/V).
- Patrol Museum premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, criminal activity and ensure security of doors and windows.
- Write reports of irregularities, such as touching or damage of art, equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
- Must enjoy contact with the public, and display outstanding interpersonal and communications skills.
- Imperative to have integrity, honesty, and reliability.
- Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and evenings.
- Potential for training to assist in operation of Museum visitor desk.
Education and Experience:
- Must have a high school degree or equivalent.
- Able to pass a criminal background check.
- Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job including standing for long periods of time, lifting objects up to 50 lbs.,
- Dress according to Museum policies. T
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