Security Guard, Part-Time, Temporary

Job Details

Job Location

Denver Art Museum - Denver, CO

Position Type

Temporary

Salary Range

$20.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Job Posting Date(s)

Start Date

11 / 03 / 2025

End Date

11 / 17 / 2025

Description

Security Guard, Part-Time (Non-exempt) - multiple positions available

Part-Time, Temporary

Why Join Us?

At the Denver Art Museum (DAM), we believe creativity and community thrive in a safe, welcoming environment. As a Security Guard, you will play a vital role in fostering the safety of our visitors, staff, and artwork . With on-the-job training and support, you'll develop skills in emergency response, prevention and de-escalation techniques, and security technology. If you are dependable, attentive, and committed to excellent service, we'd love to have you on our team!

Temporary Position : November 2025 - February 8, 2026

Schedule : Part-time, 16-30 hours per week; days, evenings, and weekends shifts available.

Location : Denver Art Museum

Pay Range : $20.00 - $25.00 / hour (Based on experience).

A $0.50 / hour language differential is available for candidates who demonstrate Spanish language proficiency.

Perks & Benefits : Free RTD EcoPass; free DAM Family Membership; 4 hours of personal time plus Colorado paid sick leave; Employee Assistance Program; subscription to Headspace; 403(b) Retirement Plan with immediate eligibility to contribute; those who meet the requirements after one year and 1,000 worked hours qualify for the 3% non-elective contribution and up to 2% match program; and more.

What You'll Do

As a DAM Security Guard, your responsibilities will include :

• Providing excellent customer service while performing security duties.
• Working on a variety of security posts to foster the safety and security of the people, the artwork and the Denver Art Museum Campus.
• Monitoring a variety of posts to ensure the safety of people, artwork, and the campus.
• Communicating via two-way radio and operate CCTV / security systems.
• Patrolling or standing for extended periods of time.
• Supporting DAM's Racial Equity Roadmap initiatives through goal setting and applying a racial equity lens in daily work.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

You might be a great fit if you have :

Work Environment / Physical Activities

Required Training & Certifications

The position is temporary and not covered by a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME-CWU.

Please note : Parking at the museum is paid-only.

Our Hiring Process & What to Expect

We know job searching can be overwhelming, so here's a transparent look at our process :

Who We Are

At the Denver Art Museum, we are deeplycommitted to standingagainst discrimination, violence, and hate in allforms against any individual or group. And we remain focused onfostering inclusion, equal opportunity, and belonging inside and out.

The museum serves as aplatformfor creative expression and community well-being by collecting and presenting work byartists fromdiverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences, including those communities that have been historically underrepresented in museums. We give space to a wide range of artist voices bysharingthe work of andcollaborating with artists and creatives from all races, backgrounds, and identities.

We believe that art and creativity have the power to promote mutual understanding and highlight our shared humanity-connecting, inspiring, and empowering people and communities. The museum's board of trustees, volunteers, and staff remain committed to being an anti-racist organization and making the Denver Art Museuman inclusive and diverse place where everyone always feels welcome.