Cataloguer – Museum

Employment Information

  • Post ID: 676203347
  • Open Date: June 14, 2024
  • Close Date: August 13, 2024
  • Organization: Orangedale Station Association
  • Sector: Culture & Religion
  • Business Location:1428 Main St., Orangedale, Nova Scotia B0E 2K0
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Job Details

  • Experience: Not mandatory
  • Job Vacancies: 1
  • Compensation: $15.20 per hour / 35 hours per week
  • Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2024
  • Apply by: email to [email protected] or by mail
  • Education: High school graduation certificate

Job Description

Tasks

  • Operate audio-visual equipment
  • Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts
  • 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
  • Construct displays and dioramas, build models, install artifacts in displays and prepare artifacts for storage and shipping
  • Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, while in transit and in storage

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Organized
  • Team player