What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gallery Technician and Frameshop assistant position at Gail Severn Gallery?
Overview
We are seeking a motivated Gallery Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the daily operations of the gallery, to include hanging exhibitions, installing artwork at clients' homes, packing and crating artwork for shipment, gallery over-all maintenance (lighting and painting), and assisting in the picture frame shop. This position is perfect for individuals passionate about art and design, with a strong foundation in visual aesthetics and technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the setup and breakdown of gallery exhibitions, ensuring all artworks are displayed effectively.
- Collaborate with artists and curators to ensure smooth communication and execution of exhibition plans.
- Maintain an organized inventory of artworks and supplies, ensuring all items are accounted for.
- Work with current staff to learn art handling techniques and picture framing skills.
Qualifications
- Organizational skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Ability to lift more than 50 lbs and comfortable climbing taller ladders.
- A passion for art is beneficial
Join us in creating an inspiring environment that celebrates creativity and artistic expression!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Ketchum, ID 83340 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Ketchum, ID 83340: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30