Museum Events Security Specialist

Chrysler Museum Incorporated

Norfolk (VA)

Hybrid

USD 40,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Benefit eligible for full-time

Job summary

The Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Events Security Officer to safeguard guests, staff, and assets during public and private events. You will focus on crowd management, access control, and maintaining a welcoming environment.

Position type includes full-time or part-time hours with a schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Reports to Acting Security Manager and is based in Norfolk, VA.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ year of security experience (or equivalent).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to enforce policies professionally and assist visitors courteously.
  • Basic computer proficiency; flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor event spaces, entrances, and crowds for safety.
  • Conduct bag checks, verify credentials, and control access.
  • Respond to emergencies and disturbances using de-escalation skills.
  • Assist with crowd flow and visitor service during events.
  • Safeguard Museum property and assets through patrols and security checks.
  • Collaborate with staff and local police/fire as needed.

Skills

Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
De-escalation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, VA is seeking an Events Security Officer to safeguard guests, staff, and assets during public and private events. You will focus on crowd management, access control, and maintaining a welcoming environment.

Position type includes full-time or part-time hours with a schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and holidays. Reports to Acting Security Manager and is based in Norfolk, VA.

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