Gallery Attendant
Not Disclosed•Part-TimeOn-site
location_onRetaining Wall Access Building, 898, Monastery Street, Mount Adams, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45202, United States
About the Role
The Gallery Attendant is a part-time position (10-29 hours per week) dedicated to maintaining a visitor-friendly atmosphere while ensuring the safety and security of the museum's artwork and facilities. This role serves as a vital front-line presence, bridging the gap between security protocols and guest experience.
The position requires physical mobility, including walking throughout the museum, standing for periods, and using stairs. Attendants may also be required to lift or move items of moderate weight as needed. The role is essential to the museum's daily operations, acting as a point of contact for visitors and a monitor of alarm systems and access points.
Schedule & Availability
General work hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday or Sunday attendance required. Availability for evening events is also necessary, with general evening shifts running from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Flexibility regarding nights, weekends, and holidays is a core requirement for this front-line position.
Benefits & Culture
Gallery Attendants enjoy a supportive work environment that includes an Employee Assistance Program and professional development opportunities. The role offers a family-level museum membership, along with discounts at the museum gift shop and café.
Application Instructions
Candidates should possess strong customer service and interpersonal skills, with a preference for those who have prior security or museum experience. A high school diploma or equivalent work experience is required. Please note that reliable transportation to the Art Museum is essential due to the nature of the schedule.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Retaining Wall Access Building, 898, Monastery Street, Mount Adams, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45202, United States
Cincinnati, Ohio
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleProvide a visitor-friendly atmosphere
- check_circleMonitor artwork and museum areas for safety and security
- check_circleMonitor alarm systems
- check_circleSign in and out contract employees and visitors
- check_circleAnswer telephones for the department
- check_circleLog lost and found items
- check_circleDisperse and collect keys
Requirements
- verifiedHigh school diploma or equivalent work experience
- verifiedStrong customer service and interpersonal skills
- verifiedKnowledge of security practices
- verifiedExcellent organizational skills
- verifiedReliable transportation
- verifiedAvailability for nights, weekends, and holidays
Nice to Have
Previous security or museum experience.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleEmployee Assistance Programcheck_circleFamily-level museum membershipcheck_circleDiscounts in museum gift shop and café
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Skills, education and keywords
Education: High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.
Frequently asked questions about Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum
What does a Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum do?expand_more
A Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum is responsible for the following: Provide a visitor-friendly atmosphere; Monitor artwork and museum areas for safety and security; Monitor alarm systems; and Sign in and out contract employees and visitors.
What are the requirements for this Gallery Attendant role?expand_more
To qualify for the Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum position, applicants should have: High school diploma or equivalent work experience; Strong customer service and interpersonal skills; Knowledge of security practices; Excellent organizational skills; Reliable transportation; and Availability for nights, weekends, and holidays.
Where is the Gallery Attendant role at Cincinnati Art Museum located?expand_more
Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum is based in Retaining Wall Access Building, 898, Monastery Street, Mount Adams, Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 45202, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Gallery Attendant job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Cincinnati Art Museum has listed this Gallery Attendant role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Gallery Attendant role?expand_more
Candidates for Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum should have entry level.
What education is required for Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.
What category does the Gallery Attendant role belong to?expand_more
Gallery Attendant at Cincinnati Art Museum is part of the customer services job category on Recrutus.