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Art Handler

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University of Notre Dame

Job Description

Job Title

Art Handler

Job Description

The position of Art Handler will work both independently, and in a team setting under the guidance of the Chief Preparator. This position specializes in the care, matting, framing, transportation, and installation of works on paper. This role is integral to preserving and presenting delicate artworks, including drawings, prints, and photographs. As part of an academic museum dedicated to preservation, research, and education, the Art Handler will ensure the safety and longevity of the collection.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of best practices for handling, packing, and installing art, ensuring its safety in both storage and exhibition settings. This position requires precision, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of art stewardship.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Knowledge of art museum standards for collections care and safe art handling. Archival hinging, matting, and framing. 
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. 
  • Must be comfortable working on ladders or lifts. Possess a current driver’s license.
  • 2-4 years in a similar position
  • Bachelor’s degree (4 years) – Degree Preferred: Studio Art, Graphic Design, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of EmbARK or comparable collections management software. 
  • Adobe Creative Cloud familiarity. 
  • Monday.com software or a similar project management software familiarity.
  •  Forklift and aerial lift experience, DOT certification or experience driving a box truck, experience operating a computerized mat cutter.

Department

Raclin Murphy (41000)

Department Website

https://raclinmurphymuseum.nd.edu/

Family / Sub-Family

Academic Aff / Museum Exhibit/Display

Career Stream/Level

NIC 2 Coordinator

Department Hiring Pay Range

$21 - $24 per hour; commensurate with experience

Pay ID

Bi-Weekly

FLSA Status

S3 - FT Non-exempt Hourly

Job Category

Technical

Job Type

Full-time

Schedule: Hours/Week

40

Schedule: # of months

12

Job Posting Date (Campus)

01/13/2025

Job Posting Date (Public)

01/13/2025

Job Closing Date

01/31/2025

Posting Number

S251705

Quick Link for Internal Postings

https://jobs.nd.edu/postings/36828

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