Gallery Attendant: Security & Visitor Experience

Syndeo Human Resources Outsourcing; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time schedule

Dress code: black shoes and attire

Job summary

Syndeo Staffing is seeking several part-time Gallery Attendants to provide exceptional visitor service while upholding security for the Wichita Art Museum. This temporary role requires flexibility to cover evening and weekend events and to work independently or with a team to maintain order and protect artwork.

Responsibilities include guiding visitors, monitoring security, recording observations, and coordinating with maintenance or law enforcement as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1+ year security experience in museum, zoo, or non-profit organization (preferred).
• Comfortable interacting with members of the public in a professional manner.
• Able to walk for extended periods while remaining quiet and observant.
• Capable of recognizing hazardous events and responding quickly and appropriately.
• Able to accurately use and comprehend a logbook.
• Basic understanding of security system operations.
• Able to understand and follow instructions, rules, and procedures.
• Familiar with basic life safety methods and regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and information to the public.
• Monitor security of property, especially artwork on display, against fire, theft, and vandalism.
• Make daily superficial examination of artwork on display and record/report any damage.
• Maintain discipline in and around the building and grounds.
• Perform crowd control functions as needed.
• Contact maintenance staff as needed.
• Contact law enforcement as needed.
• Open and close the Museum.
• Operate and monitor electronic security systems and cameras.
• Direct visitors in evacuation during emergencies.
• Ensure adequate lighting where needed.
• Handle other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Public interaction

Observation

Discretion

Teamwork

Stamina/physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

Job description

Syndeo Staffing is seeking several part-time Gallery Attendants to provide exceptional visitor service while upholding security for the Wichita Art Museum. This temporary role requires flexibility to cover evening and weekend events and to work independently or with a team to maintain order and protect artwork.

Responsibilities include guiding visitors, monitoring security, recording observations, and coordinating with maintenance or law enforcement as needed.