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Assistant museum curator

West Hants Historical SocietyWindsor, NS, Canada
Full-time +1

Education: No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience: Experience an asset.Restore and conserve museum and gallery artifacts.Examine artifacts and determine the most appropriate method of restora... Show more

Assistant museum curator

Assistant museum curator

West Hants Historical SocietyWindsor, NS, Canada
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description
  • Work Term: Seasonal
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

  • Rural area
  • Field work - historic
  • Museum

Tasks

  • Restore and conserve museum and gallery artifacts
  • Examine artifacts and determine the most appropriate method of restoration
  • Research origins and history of artifacts
  • Provide advice on display and storage of artifacts to insure proper maintenance and preservation
  • Co-ordinate the storage of collections and setting-up of displays and exhibitions
  • Provide consultation to museums, art galleries or private individuals
  • Research new conservation and restoration techniques
  • Operate audio-visual equipment
  • Study artifacts to reconstruct past economic, social, political and intellectual life
  • Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts
  • Assist with the planning and development of travelling exhibitions and special events
  • Classify and assign registration numbers to artifacts and supervise inventory control
  • Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information

Student status

  • Full time enrollment

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Type of related experience

  • Historical research

Technical experience

  • Interpretation/guiding
  • Curatorial assisting
  • Conservation and restoration
  • Cataloging

Exhibit preparation experience

  • Mounting/installing objects
  • Display cases

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Initiative
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Dependability
  • Organized

Screening questions

  • Are you authorized to work in Canada?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

Other benefits

  • Free parking available