Preparator

Fowler Museum at UCLA

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Preparator (Fowler Museum at UCLA)

employment type: part-time

Preparator (Fowler Museum at UCLA)

Pay: $23.00 per hour and up

The Fowler Museum at UCLA is seeking experienced preparators and fabricators to join our crew for its Spring/Summer exhibitions.

Qualified candidates should have an interest in the arts and museum related work. Prior experience working in museum, cultural, or arts organizations is preferable. Applicants must have strong skills in carpentry and woodworking, fabrication, and art handling, as well as strong communication, organization, and critical thinking skills. This position is physically demanding with considerable lifting/building and full days on your feet. Candidates must be able to lift/move a minimum of 50 lbs. High school diploma or equivalent, with strong math and writing skills. (College level education preferred). Ability to provide proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. Continued employment contingent upon completion of satisfactory background investigation. Part-time, full-time, and seasonal positions are available, but will be dependent on exhibition schedule.

To apply, please send resume/CV, cover letter and a minimum of 3 professional references to Amy Rubinstein at amyrubinstein01@arts.ucla.edu

Responsibilities

Art/object handling

Art installation

Fabrication of display furniture

Installation of AV components

Mount making

Requirements

Previous art handling and/or fabrication experience

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Ability to work on your feet for 8 hours

Ability to work on a team or by yourself

How to Apply

To apply, please send resume/CV, cover letter and a minimum of 3 professional references to Amy Rubinstein at amyrubinstein01@arts.ucla.edu

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Posted on April 4