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OPS Harn Museum Security + visitor Engagement Assistant

University of Florida
Gainesville, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2026
šŸ’° $30,000/yr

About the role

Classification Title:

OPS Hourly Non-Secretary/Clerical

Classification Minimum Requirements:

High school diploma, or its equivalent, and one year of related experience.

Job Description:
  • Greet and welcome guests to the museum.
  • Interact with all visitors and staff of the museum in a professional and positive manner.
  • Provide excellent customer service and provide general and directional information to guests.
  • Perform routine patrol of galleries and public spaces.
  • Monitor guest compliance with museum policies and report non-compliance through verbal and written communication.
  • Provide front desk coverage on an as-needed basis.
  • Provide escorts as needed to secure areas within the museum.
  • Assist with setup and breakdown of equipment, chairs, and tables for museum activities and events.
  • Practice de-escalation techniques when dealing with aggressive or disruptive behavior.
  • Professionalism, reliability, dependability and adherence to schedules are required.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Expected Salary:

$15 per hour

Required Qualifications:

Flexibility for varied schedules to include nights, weekdays, weekends, and holidays based on the needs of the museum.

Preferred:
  • Previous experience in a security and/or customer service role
  • Ability to work as part of a team and project a positive attitude
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working and communicating with individuals of diverse backgrounds
  • Knowledge of basic first aid, or CPR/First Aid/AED certification a plus
Special Instructions to Applicants:

Please upload a resume with your online application.

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.

Health Assessment Required: No

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