Art Gallery and Frameshop Assistant
Art Gallery and Frameshop Assistant
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12-10-2024
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4Sight Search Solutions is currently recruiting an Art Gallery and Frameshop Assistant for one of Canadas most respected dealers of fine art. They specialize in historical postwar and contemporary as well as living artists bringing quality art and impeccable customer service to clients nationwide.
This is a temporarytopermanent position and will be providing framing gallery and shipping support. This is a great opportunity for someone with either a related education and/or experience background in art or perhaps a interest and passion in this area.
Hours of Work: 9:30am 5:30pm Tuesday to Saturday (40 hours per week).
Rate of Pay: $20.00 $22.50 per hour (the higher wage will require experience)
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Tidying and maintaining both mezzanine storage and the gallery/viewing space.
- Assisting with installing and disassembly of exhibitions. Hanging artwork and applying wall vinyl.
- Supporting custom framing along with organizing shipping and crating both framing and artwork.
- Assisting with carrying clients artwork to their vehicle.
- Locating moving and storing artwork.
- Photography assistance for large scale works.
- Breaking down and separating packaging for recycling or reuse.
- Emptying the dishwasher daily keeping the kitchen tidy and taking out the garbage as needed.
- General support of gallery / frameshop staff and other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Preference will be given to those with a background in art frameshop or related field.
- Helpful with a positive attitude and friendly communication style.
- Capable of lifting and carrying heavy artwork.
- An ability to work independently with an impeccable attention to detail.
- Appropriate business attire will be required.
- Willing/eager to learn with a passion for artrelated products.
Benefits
- The tools and technology needed to do the job to the best of your ability.
- Collaborative fun and easygoing type of environment.
- Opportunity to prove yourself with potential for permanent hire.
- Working in a niche organization and with highend clientele.
Other companies may call this role:
Gallery Technician
Gallery Assistant
Frameshop Assistant
If the above description appeals to you the Art Gallery and Frameshop Assistant role may be for you. CLICK APPLY below!
We thank all who apply for this position. We commit to "communicate quickly communicate often and communicate well". All applicants will be contacted within 5 business days.
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We value diversity!! We recruit hire and promote both internally and to our clients without regard to race national or ethic origin colour age religion sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status family status genetic characteristics or disability. Accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. IND1
Preference will be given to those with a background in art, frameshop, or related field. Helpful with a positive attitude and friendly communication style. Capable of lifting and carrying heavy artwork. An ability to work independently with an impeccable attention to detail. Appropriate business attire will be required. Willing/eager to learn with a passion for art-related products.
Employment Type
Full Time
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