Contractors Desk & Key Pound Administrator - The British Museum｜Meet.jobs

The Security department at the British Museum is seeking a Contractor’s Desk and Key Pound Administrator to monitor the distribution of keys, prepare new passes and interact with individuals both internal and external to the Museum.

In this role, you will ensure that databases are accurately maintained and will prepare new passes for contractors, new members of staff, visitors and event staff. The post-holder will liaise directly with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and assist with any general queries to the Desk.

The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a security environment, ideally with experience of the cultural heritage/tourist industry. With basic literacy and numeracy skills, you will have knowledge of Microsoft Office as well as security principles, basic health and safety and fire regulations.

We are looking for a motivated individual who works well within a team and can engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. You will be able to use initiative and ensure that the highest standards are upheld with a variety of tasks.

About the British Museum:

Founded in 1753, the British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture. The Museum is one of the UK’s leading visitor attractions with over six million visitors in 2016 and its world-famous collection includes the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures, Egyptian mummies, the Admonitions Scroll, and the Amaravati sculptures.

The Museum adheres to the HMG Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) requirements for all staff at the British Museum.

The Museum is an equal opportunity employer, supports a diverse workplace and offers a competitive benefits package including:

•    Membership of the civil service pension scheme
•    Free entry to a wide range of museums and exhibitions
•    Participation in private and public Museum activities, including talks by leading curators from around the world and behind-the-scenes opportunities to learn how museums care for and manage their extraordinary collections
•    Generous annual leave allowance
•    Interest-free season ticket loan
•    Child care voucher scheme
•    Professional & personal development opportunities
•    Employee Assistance Programme
•    Discounts on food and gift shop purchases

If you are a positive individual, passionate about the Museum and would like to know more about this exciting opportunity, please follow the “Apply now” link below where you will be directed to complete your application.

Closing date: 18th December 2017, Midday