OC Museum Preparator Assistant (multiple Positions Available

OC Museum Preparator Assistant (multiple positions available)Position Type: Occasional (on call)Department: MuseumSummary Description:Assist with all exhibition installation and de-installations in the museumgalleries including the permanent collection galleries, special exhibitiongalleries, Tactile Gallery, and art in public areas.Anticipated Salary Range: See Pay Information belowResponsibilities: Prepare, handle, move and install artwork in galleries and collectionsstorage; construct storage and exhibition furniture and transport art asneeded Assists with Museum Collections projects including object inventory,rehousing, and data entry as needed. Install, repair and store, casework, pedestals, mounts,lighting, wall colors, labels, text panels, graphics, signage,didactic components, and AV equipment. Work diplomatically with visiting artists, students, and co-workers toaccomplish educational and gallery exhibition goals. Maintain conservation standards in all aspects of art handling and display. Actively support the college's plan to be an antiracist institution byunderstanding, engaging with, and promoting diversity, inclusion, andequity in the college community. Promote a culture of safety and environmental protection by working in asafe manner; immediately reporting unsafe situations and accidents;following college procedures; and participating in appropriate safetytraining. Demonstrate environmental sustainability by using college resources wiselyand supporting the college's sustainability initiatives and innovation. Perform other duties as assigned.Additional Responsibilities: Actively support the college's plan to be an antiracist institution byunderstanding, engaging with, and promoting diversity, inclusion, andequity in the college community. Promote a culture of safety and environmental protection by working in asafe manner; immediately reporting unsafe situations and accidents;following college procedures; and participating in appropriate safetytraining. Demonstrate environmental sustainability by using college resources wiselyand supporting the college's sustainability initiatives and innovation. Perform other duties as assigned.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree; experience handling fine art objects in a professionalgallery or museum setting, including fragile objects; ability tounderstand and follow instructions; ability to safely use various hand toolsand equipment including scissor lifts; ability to safely work on ladders andoccasionally on a high lift or on scaffolding; ability to safely handleoversized and/or heavy (up to 50 lbs.) objects.Preferred Qualifications:To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/3437905Open Until Filled: YesorApplication Deadline (at 11:59 PM Mountain Time):Colorado College is an equal opportunity employer committed to increasing thediversity of its community. We do not discriminate on the basis of race,color, national origin, gender, age, religion, gender identity orexpression, disability, or sexual orientation in our educational programsand activities or our employment practices.Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved.https://www.jobelephant.com/jeid-2f081ca29f17bf48b4894c07e7bf4cdd