Weekend Public Safety & Events Officer

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library; Winterthur (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403b plan

Store & cafe discounts

Free museum admission for you and your

Immediate family admission

Job summary

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library is seeking part-time Public Safety Officers for weekend and event coverage. The role focuses on safety, security, and exceptional guest service across our 1,000-acre estate and historic campus.

duties include patrolling galleries and grounds, responding to emergencies, and supporting special events. Flexible day, evening, and overnight availability is required, with priority for Friday–Sunday shifts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior customer-service, safety, or security experience preferred.
• Entry-level candidates may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Respond to incidents involving guest, staff, collections, facilities and property.
• Provide emergency response, first aid, CPR and assist during evacuations.
• Monitor security systems and enforce museum policies and procedures.
• Deliver professional customer service to guests, staff, volunteers, contractors and vendors.
• Document incidents and observations with detailed reports.

Skills

Customer service

Team oriented

Calm under pressure

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library is seeking part-time Public Safety Officers for weekend and event coverage. The role focuses on safety, security, and exceptional guest service across our 1,000-acre estate and historic campus.

duties include patrolling galleries and grounds, responding to emergencies, and supporting special events. Flexible day, evening, and overnight availability is required, with priority for Friday–Sunday shifts.