Gallery Attendant - di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

POSITION TITLE: Gallery Attendant
REPORTS TO: Site & Facilities Manager
CLASSIFICATION: Part Time (up to 20 hours per week)
COMPENSATION: $20 per hour

Summary: di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art seeks a part time Gallery Attendant to
ensure the protection and safety of our galleries and campus, providing a safe and secure
environment for the center’s exhibitions, facilities, visitors and staff while delivering
excellent customer service.

About di Rosa: di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art presents contemporary exhibitions
and educational programs for all ages and maintains a permanent collection of notable
works by artists living or working in the San Francisco Bay Area from the mid-twentieth
century to the present day. A wide range of styles, media, and subject matter provides an
overview of the creative energy and freedom to experiment that characterize this region
of California. Protected in perpetuity under the Napa County Land Trust, di Rosa features
multiple galleries, a sculpture park, and a 35-acre lake, all located on 217 scenic acres in
Napa Valley’s famed Carneros region. For more information, visit dirosaart.org.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Establish and maintain communications with Facilities and Visitor Services at the start
and end of shift and throughout the day (radios and phones)
• Open gates/close gates at the beginning/end of the day
• Walk and maintain regular visual contact with all gallery areas accessible to the
public, looking for hazards or issues that need immediate attention; notify staff in
charge/manager on duty
• Walk through all galleries at least once per hour minimum
• Continually monitor all parking lots for suspicious activities, and report as needed
• Answer visitor questions in a professional manner, and direct guests as needed
• Maintain regular communication with shuttle operator (one hour minimum frequency)
• Notify 911 immediately of any emergencies on the premises, and notify supervisor
and/manager on duty immediately following
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor
Rev. 8/13/2021

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to display good judgment and respond effectively in dealing with staff and
visitors regarding the safety and security of the facilities
• Ability to: consistently present a neat, professional, and courteous appearance to
visitors and staff; exercise tact and diplomacy at all times and remain calm under
pressure; demonstrate flexibility, strong work ethic and integrity and professionalism in
performance of duties
• Punctual, dependable, and flexible
• Available to work variable schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• One year of experience in security preferred ideally with a museum or educational
environment

Working Conditions: di Rosa is located on 217 acres in the Carneros region of Napa Valley.
Applicants must be comfortable with and enjoy nature, including native waterfowl. Position
requires standing for long periods of time, climbing stairs, and ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs.
Must possess a car and valid driver’s license and be willing to work occasional nights and
weekends.

To Apply, Please Provide the Following:

• Resume with education, employment history, and contact information for 3 references
Application materials should be emailed in PDF format to: facilities@dirosaart.org. No phone
calls please. To learn more about di Rosa, visit www.dirosaart.org