Gallery Guard Museum Grand Rapids Public Museum - 3.1 Grand Rapids, MI Job Details $16.43 an hour 23 hours ago Qualifications Physical security Behavioral observation Visitor query response Public safety procedures Safe environment creation Physical access control Physical security emergency response Entry level Full Job Description In this role, you will serve as the eyes of the museum, ensuring the safety and security of visitors and staff while adhering to all Museum policies and procedures. You will foster a spirit of performance excellence with a focus on providing great experiences for Museum guests. This position reports directly to the Security Manager.

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including, but not limited to: Assist customers with navigating the museum. Assist the Exhibits Department with starting up attractions. Help maintain a safe environment for all by reporting emergencies and hazardous, or unsanitary conditions to dispatch Visually and audibly monitors and inspects exhibition areas for physical changes including wear, theft, or vandalism. Serve as the first response for the safety of visitors, staff, and physical properties in the area. Observe the behavior of visitors, staff and others in the area. When needed, take measures to correct inappropriate activities. Reports unusual or illegal activities to dispatch immediately. Reports missing artifacts or irregularities to supervisor. Monitor and check doors to prevent access by the public to restricted areas. Become familiar with the location of emergency exits. Assists Security Officers in emergencies and as required. Other duties may be assigned as necessary. Full Job Description - Gallery Guard The Grand Rapids Public Museum is the oldest and second-largest museum in Michigan. We are a place of never-ending learning and discovery, with programs and exhibits focusing on history, science, and culture. The employee culture of the GRPM is one of teamwork, excitement, and learning. As an integral part of the West Michigan community, the Museum is open daily to visitors and hosts, after-hours public events, programs, private events, and weddings. The entire GRPM team works to create positive visitor experiences through engaging exhibits and programs, and a safe, clean, welcoming space.