New Job Interpreter, Museum In Nova Scotia
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interpreter, museum
Company : Jobssummary / Indeed
Salary : $14.50 an hour
Location : Nova Scotia
Full Description
- Work Term: Seasonal
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 to less than 7 months
- Rural area
- Museum
- Field work - historic
- Operate audio-visual equipment
- Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts
- Assist in the restoration and conservation of artifacts under the direction of a conservator
- 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
- 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
- Restore and conserve museum and gallery artifacts
- Research origins and history of artifacts
- Provide advice on display and storage of artifacts to insure proper maintenance and preservation
- Provide consultation to museums, art galleries or private individuals
- Develop storyline and theme of displays and exhibitions
- Co-ordinate the storage of collections and setting-up of displays and exhibitions
- Study artifacts (objects and structures) to reconstruct past economic, social, political and intellectual life
- Conduct research into one or more phases or aspects of past human activity and interpret and document findings
- Research new conservation and restoration techniques
- Full time enrollment
- Adobe Photoshop
- SketchUp
- MS Excel
- MS Word
- Historical research
- Cataloging
- Conservation and restoration
- Curatorial assisting
- Interpretation/guiding
- Display cases
- Lighting
- Mounting/installing objects
- Own transportation
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Team player
- Flexibility
- Interpersonal awareness
- Reliability
- Are you currently a student?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- What is your current field of study?
- Free parking available