Gallery Attendant - Part Time

Saint Louis Art Museum•St. Louis, MO

3d•$17

About The Position

The Gallery Attendant offers excellent hospitality and provides a welcoming environment to visitors while observing and protecting the Saint Louis Art Museum’s staff, visitors, building, collections, and contents to prevent damage, theft, fire, vandalism, or other hazards. The role is regular, part-time, and includes assigned-area patrol or observation, visitor assistance, policy enforcement, emergency response, and light custodial work.

Requirements

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Interact with Museum staff and visitors in a polite and courteous manner.
Dedicated to duty, with good judgment and discretion, and diligent in performing responsibilities.
Reliable and punctual attendance.
Able to use a radio or similar communication device to receive and transmit information.

Nice To Haves

Prior museum experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

Attend roll-call before each shift for inspection and assignment, and receive information about the day’s assignment.
Participate in training on emergency procedures.
Comply with general orders, policies, and procedures.
Make suggestions and convey observations and acquired information to a supervisor.
Firmly yet politely advise Museum staff and visitors of Museum policies.
Give directions and answer questions.
Constantly move through an assigned area or observe from an assigned stationary location.
Maintain a neat personal appearance and meet uniform specifications.
Participate in drills and respond to emergencies as required by Museum policies and procedures.
Perform light custodial work as required for the daily assignment, which may involve lifting or carrying items.
Work overtime as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Use a computer for basic tasks such as accessing email and work schedules.
Use a radio or similar communication device to receive and transmit information.