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Job Description:
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The County of Lennox & Addington requires a Collection Assistant (Summer Employment) to help our Museum and Archives inventory the museum collection. The position will assist with the many facets of a working museum including care and handling, conservation, storage, exhibition, and research.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Inventory the last five years (2013-2018) of the museum collection, this consists of approximately 1500 records.
Assist with the preparation of objects to be handled, photographed, packaged, re-shelved in storage, cite condition reports, and data entry for Past Perfect Online.
Research and update relevant information to the database entries not previously included from the accession file.
Provide support to the Curator for other collection needs as they arise with project progression and make recommendations as needed.
Be very organized and task oriented, this position requires a significant amount of solitude and concentration through the day.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Post-Secondary education in related Museums Studies discipline (either in progress or completed in last 6 months) and must be between the ages of 16-30.
Demonstrated familiarity with computer software - PastPerfect and Microsoft Suite.
Demonstrated ability to work with photographic equipment and other graphic technology.
Please forward a detailed resume and covering letter by 4:00 pm on March 8, 2019 to:
Human Resources
County of Lennox and Addington
97 Thomas Street East
Napanee, ON K7R 4B9
Phone: 613-354-4883 Fax: 613-354-3112
Email: hr@lennox-addington.on.ca
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