Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Museum Attendant 40-50%
- 18 September 2026
- 40 – 50%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join the Museum for Art and History team in Fribourg! Enjoy a modern work environment and flexible hours.
Tasks
- Oversee artworks and public exhibition spaces daily.
- Ensure security and cleanliness of the museum areas.
- Engage and assist visitors with their inquiries.
Skills
- Completed vocational training with security experience required.
- Strong attention to detail and responsibility.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
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About the job
Museum Attendant
Fribourg, CH, Saane, CH
Employing Authority / Department / Institution
The Museum of Art and History (MAHF) consists of three main areas: the Hôtel Ratzé, the former slaughterhouse, and the building for temporary exhibitions. It also features a garden that serves as a setting for monumental sculptures.
The Espace Jean Tinguely – Niki de Saint Phalle (Espace JTNSP) is a unique place dedicated to the creative work of two significant artistic personalities of the 20th century.
Together, the two institutions present works that bear witness to the cultural history of the Canton of Fribourg. With the permanent display of the collection and temporary exhibitions, they offer insights into the past and present while also drawing attention to the work of Fribourg artists. Furthermore, numerous public events and activities take place throughout the year.
Become part of our team!
The employer State of Fribourg promotes the compatibility of work and private life and offers its employees a modern working environment and attractive working conditions. Learn more on the following page .
Your tasks
- Monitoring of artworks and publicly accessible exhibition rooms
- Daily securing of the premises
- Regular inspection of the condition of the exhibited artworks
- Reception, information and care of visitors
- Maintenance and cleaning of the premises
- Preparation of exhibition rooms and participation in vernissages and other events
Desired profile
- Completed vocational training (EFZ), with experience in security or surveillance
- Attentiveness, responsiveness and sense of responsibility
- Ability to remain calm and professional even in difficult situations
- Strong customer orientation, politeness and enjoyment in contact with visitors
- Flexibility, availability and versatility
- Teamwork skills
- Basic computer skills
- Very good knowledge of French or German as well as good knowledge of the other language
Application documents
- Complete CV
- Cover letter
- Criminal record extract required
Contact details
Mariano Ivan (Director) T +41 26 305 51 44, Simonet Gaëlle Prisca (Administrative Assistant) T +41 26 305 51 43
