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Syndeo Human Resources Outsourcing

Gallery Attendant Part Time Temporary

Syndeo Human Resources Outsourcing, Wichita, Kansas, United States, 67232

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Syndeo Staffing is hiring several part-time / temporary Gallery Attendants who will be responsible for specialized work that encompasses strong visitor service as well as surveillance and security duties for the Wichita Art Museum. An individual in this position interacts positively with the public who visit museum galleries and attend museum programs. The Attendant will prevent disorderly conduct and/or damage to works of art and museum property.

As a Gallery Attendant, you must work independently and use discretion and judgment to handle situations that arise. The right person may also coordinate with a team of other gallery attendants to balance and effectively execute daily security functions. The Gallery Attendant is a temporary position requiring flexible scheduling to work during evening and weekend open hours and/or events.

Responsibilities

Provide direction and information to the public

Monitor security of property, especially artwork on display, against fire, theft, and vandalism

Make daily superficial examination of artwork on display and record/report any evidence of damage or deterioration

Maintain discipline in and around the building and grounds

Perform crowd control functions as needed

Contact maintenance staff as needed

Contact law enforcement as needed

Opens and closes the Museum

Operate and monitor electronic security systems and cameras

Directs visitors in the evacuation of premises at times of emergency

Ensures that adequate lighting is provided when and where needed

Various other responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required

1+ year security experience in museum, zoo, or non-profit organization (preferred)

Comfortable interacting with members of the public in a professional manner

Able to walk for extended periods while remaining quiet and observant

Capable of recognizing hazardous events and responding quickly and appropriately

Able to accurately use and comprehend a logbook

Basic understanding of security system operations

Able to understand and follow instructions, rules, and procedures

Familiar with basic life safety methods and regulationsProficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Word

Strong self-management and organizational skills

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team to complete projects

Physically able to

Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted

Push a cart with up to 60 pounds of resistance

Stand, sit, bend, kneel, squat, and walk for more than 2 hours at a time

Wage, Schedule & Dress Code

$13/hour; Part-time flexible schedules available for a specific art event running Jan 31 - May 10

Regular work attendance required on evenings and weekends

Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, &Sunday 9:45 AM - 5:00 PM Fridays are split shift 9:45 AM-3:30 PM/3:00 PM-9:00 PM

Black shoes (no heels), black shirt and pants

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