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Job Description
- Ability to act calmly and authoritatively in emergency situations.
- Ability to interact well with museum guests.
- Ability to observe and report irregularities.
- Ability to take appropriate action in emergency situations.
- Ability to disseminate information in a courteous manner.
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of proper use of emergency communications and security equipment.
- Familiarity with CPR/AED/First Aid (certifications will be provided by MTHS).
- Must have and maintain a current valid drivers license.
- Must possess basic computer skills and familiarity with Microsoft Office products Word and Excel.
Minimum Physical/Mental Requirements:
- Must be able to climb crouch pull push reach stand engage in repetitive motions including movements of the hands wrists or fingers move touch including finger dexterity communicate hear including receiving detailed information orally or making fine discriminations in sound and sight including color depth perception or clarity.
- Must be able to move and stand for several hours at a time.
Education and Experience:
- Highschool diploma.
- Oneyear (1) experience in securityrelated field.
- Other combination of education and experience may be substituted.
The following documents must be submitted to be considered for this position (be sure to mark each attachment as relevant):
- Cover Letter
- Resume
- State of Montana Application (online)
State government does not discriminate based on race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression pregnancy childbirth or medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth age physical or mental disability genetic information marital status creed political beliefs or affiliation veteran status military service retaliation or any other factor not related to merit and qualifications of an employee or applicant.
MTHS offers a unique workplace for its employees. Its filled with friendly and creative staff members who work together to offer the public exciting and innovative ways to experience Montanas history. The ideal candidate is a compassionate motivated energetic teammember who values the States history and seeks to protect our invaluable artifacts and priceless work of arts with the utmost care and attention.
Function: Under the direction of the Facilities and Security Manager this position is responsible for the security of the museums collections and its building. The ability to exercise some discretion ingenuity and independent judgment with a welcoming and friendly attitude is important to this position.
Other: Security guards work a standard 40hour a week flexible schedule. Upon opening of the new Montana Heritage Center in Fall 2025 the work schedule will be flexible to include weekend hours and some evening hours.
MTHSs goal is to build a culturally inclusive team. Diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. Come join us at the MTHS where we work together to share Montanas stories and inspire exploration!
Representative Duties:
- Responsible for safeguarding the museums artifacts and the area where they are on display.
- Provide museum visitors accurate information pertaining to the MTHS facility with a professional and courteous attitude in person and on the phone. As team members who engage with the public security personnel are expected to contribute to the welcoming and accommodating atmosphere the museum fosters to its guests.
- Ensure guests follow safety guidelines required for the protection of the art museum building and for staff and visitors.
- Under the direction of Facilities and Security Manager aid MTHS staff members as needed on occasions that may affect the museums collection or facility.
- Possess a teamoriented attitude and enjoy working with museum staff and visitors on a daily occurrence.
- Conduct physical inspections of grounds and buildings before opening hours.
- Activate and monitor alarm systems.
- Investigate accidents and document specific complaints for safety hazards.
- Have knowledge of twoway radio usage and proper radio etiquette.
- Possess the ability to assist as needed with the set up and take down of equipment for museum functions special events and other programs within the museum. Under the direction of the Facilities and Security Manager this includes assisting staff periodically with mailings front desk assistance deliveries and moving heavy objects and crates.
In accordance with HB 13 this position will receive a $1.00 per hour raise beginning July 1 2025.
Employment Type
Hourly
