O/S On-Call Worker-Security

University of Nebraska–Lincoln; Nebraska; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

University of Nebraska-Lincoln seeks a part-time On-Call Security Guard to help protect visitors, staff, and museum assets at Sheldon Museum of Art in Lincoln, Nebraska. The role emphasizes a respectful, vigilant presence and teamwork with Visitor Experience Associates.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, security or customer service experience, and strong communication skills. The position requires the ability to stand/walk long periods and stay alert throughout shifts.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED required.
• Experience in security or customer service with public contact.
• Ability to stay calm and handle challenges skillfully.
• Strong customer service and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety and security of visitors, staff, collections, and museum assets.
• Collaborate with Visitor Experience Associates to provide an inclusive, welcoming environment.
• Stand or walk for long periods while maintaining alertness and situational awareness.

Skills

Public contact experience

Customer service experience

Excellent communication skills

Calm under pressure / handle挑战 calmly

Education

High School Education or GED

Job description

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Position Information

Position Information

Working Title

Working Title O/S On-Call Worker-Security

Department

Department Sheldon Museum of Art-0855

Requisition Number

Requisition Number S_260622

Posting Open Date

Posting Open Date 08/03/2026

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date)

Application Review Date: (To ensure consideration, please submit all application materials before review date) 08/18/2026

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

Description of Work

The Security Guard is responsible for the safety and security of visitors, staff, collections, building, and other assets of the Sheldon Museum of Art. Work as a team with Visitor Experience Associates to provide an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere for personnel, volunteers, interns, and visitors. Must be able to walk and/or stand for long periods of time and maintain an alert attention to surroundings.

The University of Nebraska does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. See https://equity.unl.edu/notice-nondiscrimination/.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• High School Education or GED
• Previous security experience with public contact or customer service experience
• Ability to meet challenges calmly and skillfully
• Possess enthusiastic customer service skills
• Possess excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required

Pre-Placement Driving Record Review Required No

Physical Required

Physical Required No

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances.

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required. Subject to DOT approved pre-employment & random testing for alcohol and controlled substances. No

Criminal History Background Check Required

Criminal History Background Check Required Yes

Posted Salary $16.00/hr

Job Category (old)

Job Category (old) Office/Service

Job Type

Job Type Part-Time

Alternate Work Schedule (if other than 8-5)

Work Location (City, State)

Work Location (City, State) Lincoln, NE

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding?

Position funded by grant or other form of temporary funding? No

If Temporary, indicate end date

Planned Hire Date:

Appointment End Date

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