Position: Gallery Attendant (Part Time Weekends)
Reports To: Security Supervisor
Department: Administration
Purpose: To protect all Museum property and artworks, and provide safety to visitors and personnel.
Shifts: Flexible non-continuous schedule of less than 25 hours per week. Various shifts between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m., 7 days per week. Mostly weekends needed.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other persons to maintain security of premises.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job including standing for long periods of time, lifting objects up to 50 lbs.,
• Patrol Museum premises to prevent and detect signs of intrusion, criminal activity and ensure security of doors and windows.
• Write reports of irregularities, such as touching or damage of art, equipment or property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons, or unusual occurrences.
• Must enjoy contact with the public, and display outstanding interpersonal and communications skills.
• Imperative to have integrity, honesty, and reliability.
• Ability to work all shifts, including weekends and evenings.
• Potential for training to assist in operation of Museum visitor desk.
• Education and Experience:
• Must have a high school degree or equivalent.

Other Requirements of the Gallery Attendant:

• Able to pass a criminal background check.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job including standing for long periods of time, lifting objects up to 50 lbs.,
• Dress according to Museum policies. The Allentown Art Museum is an equal opportunity, equal access employer, fully committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workplace.

How to Apply:

Please complete an Employment Application and submit it to hr@allentownartmuseum.org or mail to Security Supervisor, Allentown Art Museum, 31 N. Fifth Street, Allentown, PA 18101

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