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Taxidermist assistant Verified
Posted on April 23, 2024 by Employer details Advanced Taxidermy & Wildlife Design Ltd.
Job details
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Tasks: 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. Prepare and mount skins of birds or animals for preservation, scientific or display purposes. Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, while in transit and in storage. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months.- LocationInglewood, ON
- Salary$19.00 to $21.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Early Morning, Morning
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Verified
- Source Job Bank #2887653
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Responsibilities
Tasks
- 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
- Prepare and mount skins of birds or animals for preservation, scientific or display purposes
- Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, while in transit and in storage
Who can apply to this job?
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- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-05-23
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