crozierfinearts
03-31-2021, 07:30 AM
Full-time (5) positions with benefits working on site at a Museum in Washington, DC.
The Role:
Reporting to the Museum Relocation Team Supervisor, the Art/Artifact handler will be responsible for safely handling, deinstalling, packing/crating, and moving small and medium artifacts of a major museum collection during a long-term relocation project related to construction at the museum. The art/artifact handler may also be responsible for assisting in the disassembly, packing/crating and moving of large artifacts and their components.
Duties and responsibilities of the position include:
Installing and deinstalling protective material over large artifacts prior to, and following, demolition activity.
Assisting with videography of large artifacts.
Safely operating forklifts and aerial lift equipment.
Working effectively and cooperatively as part of a team during complex and coordinated move and inventory activity. Safely handling, deinstalling, packing and moving small and medium artifacts.
Assisting with disassembly, packing, crating and movement of large artifacts.
Required
Bachelor’s degree in studio art, architecture, museum studies or art related field preferred; High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience handling, packing and/or moving 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional works of art and artifacts which are part of a museum collection.
Must have the ability to work flexible schedules.
Must have the ability to work at heights up to 75 feet.
Preferred skills and Experience
Forklift Certification
Aerial Lift Certification
Rigging Experience
HOW TO APPLY:
Visit: https://ironmountain.jobs/landover-md/art-handling-specialist-crozier-museum/2CFD96A7FA384C0287C738B491650A11/job/
The Role:
Reporting to the Museum Relocation Team Supervisor, the Art/Artifact handler will be responsible for safely handling, deinstalling, packing/crating, and moving small and medium artifacts of a major museum collection during a long-term relocation project related to construction at the museum. The art/artifact handler may also be responsible for assisting in the disassembly, packing/crating and moving of large artifacts and their components.
Duties and responsibilities of the position include:
Installing and deinstalling protective material over large artifacts prior to, and following, demolition activity.
Assisting with videography of large artifacts.
Safely operating forklifts and aerial lift equipment.
Working effectively and cooperatively as part of a team during complex and coordinated move and inventory activity. Safely handling, deinstalling, packing and moving small and medium artifacts.
Assisting with disassembly, packing, crating and movement of large artifacts.
Required
Bachelor’s degree in studio art, architecture, museum studies or art related field preferred; High School Diploma/GED equivalent.
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience handling, packing and/or moving 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional works of art and artifacts which are part of a museum collection.
Must have the ability to work flexible schedules.
Must have the ability to work at heights up to 75 feet.
Preferred skills and Experience
Forklift Certification
Aerial Lift Certification
Rigging Experience
HOW TO APPLY:
Visit: https://ironmountain.jobs/landover-md/art-handling-specialist-crozier-museum/2CFD96A7FA384C0287C738B491650A11/job/