Museum Security Officer - Part-Time Day Shift

GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC MUSEUM; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The Grand Rapids Public Museum is seeking a part-time Security Agent to protect visitors and staff while upholding museum policies. The role reports to the Security Manager/Director of Exhibits, Facilities and Security.

Responsibilities include alarm monitoring, responding to emergencies, and documenting security logs. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and CPR/AED/First Aid training preferred. Day shifts; up to 29 hours per week.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Two years of security or public-facing experience.
• Strong written and organizational skills; attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.
• Flexible with shifts including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and respond to alarms.
• Respond to emergencies, including medical.
• Conduct watch tours and inspect doors and sensors.
• Notify police, fire, medical personnel as needed.
• Write security logs and reports.
• Ensure staff and visitors follow security regulations.
• Manage entrances/exits of staff, volunteers, vendors, contractors.
• Maintain CPR/AED/First Aid training.

Skills

People skills

Communication

Organization

Punctuality

Dependability

Interpersonal skills

Conflict resolution

Radio communication

Security knowledge

Blueprint reading

Google Workspace

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR/AED/First Aid certification preferred

Tools

Google Workspace

Job description

The Grand Rapids Public Museum is seeking a part-time Security Agent to protect visitors and staff while upholding museum policies. The role reports to the Security Manager/Director of Exhibits, Facilities and Security.

Responsibilities include alarm monitoring, responding to emergencies, and documenting security logs. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, and CPR/AED/First Aid training preferred. Day shifts; up to 29 hours per week.