Museum Security Guide Application Deadline: 7 October 2026 Department: Operations Employment Type: Part Time Location: Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, Canada Reporting To: Visitor Services Manager Compensation: CA$24.89 / hour Description Position Summary This role emphasizes providing a welcoming workplace, promoting respect for the artworks, and ensuring that visitors follow the museum's guidelines to maintain a safe and enjoyable space for all. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent monitoring of artworks, visitors, staff, and museum property, ensuring their safety from damage Be a host - greet and welcome all visitors to MOCA, and be available to answer questions throughout the museum Stay current with the daily schedule of events, informing visitors as needed Enforce security and safety procedures and protocols in all public spaces of the museum Answering visitor questions concerning exhibits, wayfinding, and facilities Become an expert in MOCA's programmes, the museum building and its place in the Junction Triangle neighbourhood and cultural community When assigned,



circulate the museum and support busier floors Detect and respond to potential interference of artwork Ensuring visitors follow museum rules Support in completing reports as needed Manage traffic and visitor wayfinding within the museums Provide support during museum events, including weekends and holidays Undertake other duties as assigned by the supervisor Provide support to special events and venue rentals as needed Report damage or change in condition of spaces/ art objects immediately Skills, Knowledge and Expertise Must-haves Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a security role Minimum 1 year of experience in a customer service role High school diploma or GED equivalent Must be able to work regular weekends, evenings, holidays and special events Must have the ability to be both friendly and commanding in communication Excellent observational skills and attention to detail Ability to work independently Ability to interact effectively with a diverse range of individuals Physically capable of standing and walking for extended periods, as well as responding to emergencies swiftly Nice-to-haves Conflict resolution/de-escalation and anti-oppression training First aid certification Benefits Attractions Ontario Benefits Toronto Attractions Council Benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Museum Security Guide (Toronto)
🏢 MOCA Canada
📍 Toronto