Part-Time Museum Security Specialist

University of Utah; Salt Lake City, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

The University of Utah’s Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) Protection Services seeks a part-time Facilities Security Specialist to support security operations and visitor safety.

Responsibilities include building security, patrols, emergency response, and delivering excellent customer service while upholding museum policies. A background in security and communications is preferred; CPR/AED certification and a Utah driver’s license are a plus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of higher education can be substituted for 1 year of directly related work experience.
• Some customer service experience preferred.
• One year security experience or equivalent preferred.
• CPR and AED certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Building Security and Safety: secure UMFA buildings, lock/unlock doors, turn off lights, follow policies.
• Patrols and Surveillance: regular patrols, inspect doors/windows, monitor cameras.
• Emergency Response and Support: assist responders, unlock buildings, help with crowd control.
• Customer Service and Community Support: ensure a secure, welcoming experience for visitors.
• Log Maintenance and Incident Reporting: keep logs and report incidents to University Police.

Skills

Customer service

Security experience

Background check

CPR AED

Driver's license

Job description

The University of Utah’s Utah Museum of Fine Arts (UMFA) Protection Services seeks a part-time Facilities Security Specialist to support security operations and visitor safety.

Responsibilities include building security, patrols, emergency response, and delivering excellent customer service while upholding museum policies. A background in security and communications is preferred; CPR/AED certification and a Utah driver’s license are a plus.