Job Description

Job Summary
The RISD Museum is currently seeking a dependable security professional with visitor service skills and a strong sense of integrity for an on-call position.

As one of the three largest university art museums in the United States, the RISD Museum is a place for investigation, transformation and creative process. The RISD Museum is committed to connecting a diverse public with a collection of art and design from the ancient past to the present day. As an employer, RISD offers a supportive, collegial and inclusive work environment.

Essential Functions

• Maintains order, and reduces injury and property loss at the Museum.

• Provides routine protection of galleries and visitors by making continuous tours throughout the Museum and informing visitors of museum rules

• Serves as an initial security and safety responder for events and escalate and/or report as appropriate

• Performs the important function of responding politely and in a courteous, professional manner to visitors and staff, answering visitors' questions or direct visitors to someone who can answer.

Required Knowledge/Skills/Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent

• Strong customer service and communication skills, and dependability.

• Ability to complete written reports.

• Computer literacy and ability to perform basic computing functions

• Ability to follow standard operating procedures.

Work Environment

Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• Previous security or related work experience preferred or combination of education and experience.

• Associates Degree or higher

Union

No

Work Schedule

Assigned as needed, non-set hours. Shifts may range from 9:45 AM to 5:15 PM including weekends. Exact days to be determined.

Employment Status

On-Call

Grade

N/A

Documents Needed to Apply

Resume

Cover letter (optional)

Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please upload all required documents.

The successful candidate will be required to meet our pre-employment background screening requirements.

RISD recognizes diversity and inclusivity as fundamental to its learning community and integral to an art and design education. We welcome candidates whose experience has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence. RISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

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