Taxidermist | |
Job ID | 91-80-E5-7D-ED-90 |
Company | Artistry In Motion Taxidermy Inc |
Location | Uxbridge |
Province | Ontario |
Date Posted | 2021-06-09 |
Posted Until | 2021-12-06 |
Job Type | Full-time |
Job Category | Service Sector |
Description | |
Location: 347 Durham Rd., Uxbridge, ON L9P 1R1 Vacancies: 1 Employment groups: Indigenous people, Newcomers to Canada Terms of employment Permanent employment, Full time Employment conditions: Morning, Weekend Security and Safety Basic security clearance, Driver's validity licence check Transportation Valid driver's licence Area of Specialization Sculpture, Prints and drawings, Painting, Decorative arts Business Equipment and Computer Applications Adobe Photoshop, SketchUp Exhibit Preparation Experience Lighting, Mounting/installing objects, Matting prints and drawings, Dioramas, Castings and moulds, Shipping crates and forms, Framing paintings, photographs etc., Models Technical Experience Exhibit preparation, Conservation and restoration, Curatorial assisting, Taxidermy Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence, Willing to travel, Public transportation is not available Personal Suitability Client focus, Initiative, Excellent written communication, Organized, Dependability, Excellent oral communication, Judgement, Team player, Accurate, Effective interpersonal skills Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Handling heavy loads Work Location Information Urban area, Rural area, Various locations | |
Start Date | As soon as possible |
Salary | $20.35 / Hour for 35 hours / week |
Education Requirements | Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience |
Essential Skills | Classify and assign registration numbers to artifacts and supervise inventory control, Construct displays and dioramas, build models, install artifacts in displays and prepare artifacts for storage and shipping, Fabricate custom frames, measure and cut mats, mat enhancements and glass, and mount paintings, photographs and other art work, Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, while in transit and in storage, Assist in the restoration and conservation of artifacts under the direction of a conservator, Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts, Prepare and mount skins of birds or animals for preservation, scientific or display purposes |
Experience | 2 years to less than 3 years |
Languages | English |
Work Settings | Botanical gardens, Art gallery, Private gallery, Children's museum, Heritage/historical site, First nations museum, Zoo, Conservation and restoration institute, Inuit museum, Regional or city art gallery, Nature sanctuary, Museum |
Additional Skills | Prepare reports |
How To Apply | By email artistrymotion@gmail.com |