Security Guard - Entry Level, Flexible Hours

Cleveland Museum Of Natural History; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

The Security Guard at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History provides safety for staff, visitors, and artifacts. This entry-level role focuses on preventing theft, managing access, and responding to incidents to maintain a secure museum environment.

Responsibilities include patrols, monitoring cameras, enforcing policies, and coordinating with Protection Services. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and customer service experience is preferred; nights and weekends may be required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Customer service experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular patrols of the museum premises, including galleries and entrances.
• Monitor surveillance cameras, alarm systems, and other security equipment.
• Respond promptly to emergencies to ensure safety of individuals and protection of assets.
• Verify the identification of staff, visitors, contractors, and deliveries for authorized access.
• Enforce museum policies regarding prohibited items, photography, and visitor conduct.
• Accurately document and report security incidents in a timely manner.

Skills

Patrol procedures

Observation and alertness

Written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Flexibility to work nights/weekends

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Security Guard at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History provides safety for staff, visitors, and artifacts. This entry-level role focuses on preventing theft, managing access, and responding to incidents to maintain a secure museum environment.

Responsibilities include patrols, monitoring cameras, enforcing policies, and coordinating with Protection Services. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and customer service experience is preferred; nights and weekends may be required.