Gallery Security & Visitor Experience Associate

Grinnell College; Grinnell (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Grinnell College Museum of Art seeks a part-time Museum Guard to oversee day-to-day security in Faulconer Gallery. The role includes monitoring exhibitions, assisting visitors, coordinating with Campus Safety, and supporting special events with staff and student guides.

The position requires a professional demeanor, strong customer service, and a commitment to safety. Schedule is 10 hours per week across specific evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Six months of work experience preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and make quick decisions in crises.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily security coverage for the Faulconer Gallery, monitors exhibitions, and guides visitors.
• Coordinates with the Office of Campus Safety and follows post orders.
• Assists with setup and oversight during special events to protect art and spaces.

Skills

Customer service

Professionalism

Teamwork

Visitor assistance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Grinnell College Museum of Art seeks a part-time Museum Guard to oversee day-to-day security in Faulconer Gallery. The role includes monitoring exhibitions, assisting visitors, coordinating with Campus Safety, and supporting special events with staff and student guides.

The position requires a professional demeanor, strong customer service, and a commitment to safety. Schedule is 10 hours per week across specific evenings and weekends.