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Join Our Team as a Recording Technician at Orangedale Station Museum!
Are you passionate about history, culture, and the arts? Do you have a knack for technology and a desire to work in a vibrant museum setting? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Recording Technician at the Orangedale Station Museum! This is a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in a seasonal role that combines technical skills with a love for heritage.
About the Role
As a Recording Technician, you will play a vital role in preserving and showcasing our rich collection of artifacts. Your responsibilities will include operating audio-visual equipment, assisting in the conservation of artifacts, and conducting guided tours for our visitors. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the planning and development of exhibitions and special events.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate audio-visual equipment to enhance visitor experiences.
- Prepare reports and assist in the research, handling, and storage of artifacts.
- Support the restoration and conservation of artifacts under the guidance of a conservator.
- Help plan and develop traveling exhibitions and special events.
- Classify and assign registration numbers to artifacts while supervising inventory control.
- Conduct guided tours of the museum and answer inquiries from visitors.
- Construct displays and dioramas, install artifacts, and prepare items for storage and shipping.
- Fabricate custom frames and mount various artworks.
- Ensure the protection and care of cultural artifacts during exhibitions and transit.
Who We’re Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:
- A secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
- Experience in a related field is an asset, but equivalent experience will also be considered.
- Full-time enrollment as a student.
- Knowledge of MS Office and MS Excel.
- Technical experience in cataloging, conservation, curatorial assisting, and exhibit preparation.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- A valid driver's license and own transportation, as public transport is not available.
Work Environment
This position is based in a rural area at a heritage/historical site, providing a unique and enriching work atmosphere. You will be part of a dedicated team that values accuracy, client focus, and teamwork.
Benefits of Joining Us
- Competitive salary of $15.70 hourly.
- Free parking available.
- Learning and training opportunities paid by the employer.
- Team-building activities to foster a collaborative environment.
Inclusivity and Support
At Orangedale Station Museum, we are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We provide:
- Physical accessibility accommodations for persons with disabilities.
- Mentorship and networking opportunities for youth, Indigenous people, and visible minorities.
- Diversity and cross-cultural training for all employees.
Join Us!
If you are enthusiastic about contributing to the preservation of cultural heritage and are ready to take on a rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for the Recording Technician position at Orangedale Station Museum. Be part of a team that values history, creativity, and community engagement!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.