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Department The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art is located in Sarasota, Florida, and is a department of Florida State University. Learn more about The Ringling at https://www.ringling.org/careers/.
Responsibilities
This role typically:
- Patrols The Ringling’s 66 acres of buildings, galleries, and grounds as assigned.
- Monitor visitor activity to ensure:
- Safety of staff and visitors
- Adherence to all policies/procedures
- Protection of the collection, buildings, and grounds while guarding against theft, vandalism, and other damage
- Briefly answers guest questions with a focus on customer service and creating a welcoming environment for our visitor population.
- Conducts daily inspections of assigned areas and reports:
- Safety issues
- Damages or necessary repairs
- Water intrusion or leaks
As Needed This Role
- Assists with emergency situations by communicating with the appropriate point of contact.
- Escorting staff and guests as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED
- Ability to:
- Stand and walk for long periods of time
- Ascend/descend stairs
- Ability to work in all types of weather conditions
- Valid Driver’s License or ability to obtain prior to hire
- Driver’s permits are not allowable
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous customer service experience.
- Experience in a museum or non-profit organization.
- Ability to:
- Promote a welcoming work/education environment.
- Respond in a calm manner to urgent/emergency situations.
Contact Info
For more information, technical assistance, or should you require accommodations for the application or interview processes, please contact Ringling Human Resources at 941-358-2771 or employment@ringling.org.
University Information
One of the nation’s elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!
Learn more about our university and campuses.
Anticipated Salary Range
$15.45 (28 hours a week)
- Eligible for $5 per hour pay additive for working special events.
How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Considerations
- This is an OPS/temporary job.
- Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check.
- Work Location: Sarasota FL
- This position is being readvertised. Previous applicants need not reapply.
Working Hours
- Set biweekly schedule that is not flexible and applicants must be available for the schedule as listed below.
- Week 1: Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Week 2: Friday, Monday, and Thursday from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- (8 PM clock out time on Thursdays with scheduled events)
This role must present a professional image in line with internal dress code.
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.