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Museum Preparator

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United States , San Francisco

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Art and Entertainment

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Salary:

70018.00 - 85202.00 USD / Year ▼
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Job Description:

The as-needed Museum Preparator engages the Airport’s audiences by creating exceptional exhibitions. Under general supervision and working as part of a team of preparators, this position provides a wide variety of semi-skilled and skilled duties in the preparation, production, installation and care of museum exhibits and works of art and performs related duties as required.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist in the preparation, hanging, installation and deinstallation of exhibition and collection objects utilizing proper handling and security techniques
  • Assist in the packing, loading, and unloading of art objects
  • Assist with lighting, A/V installation, cutting and assembling mats for photographs and prints, and object mount-making
  • Construct and/or paint exhibition furniture such as walls, platforms, pedestals, risers, mounts, and other fixtures
  • Perform various skilled and semi-skilled tasks including safely working with power tools, adhesives, and metals
  • Affix exhibition labels, didactics, graphics, photographs, and other materials to walls within exhibition cases
  • Participate in general shop operations including cleaning and organizing of shop spaces
  • Work with all levels of Museum staff and may communicate with colleagues in other Airport departments
  • Perform other job-related duties consistent with the Museum Preparator (3520) classification

Requirements:

  • Possession of an associate degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Art, Fine Arts, Museum Studies or a related field
  • Qualifying full time work experience (2000 hours equal one year) in the preparation, fabrication, installation and the care and handling of valuable art objects
  • making museum mounts for objects
  • building exhibition furniture and working closely with museum staff at a museum, gallery, or traveling exhibition program may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis

Nice to have:

  • One (1) or more years of experience working at a museum, gallery, art studio, private art collection, or related institution as an art handler, preparator, fabricator, carpenter, or other craft- or trades-related job
  • Excellent manual dexterity and knowledge in the special care and handling of irreplaceable objects
  • Ability to solve problems and find attractive and safe solutions in the display of objects
  • Ability to perform complex fabrication using wood, metal, and/or plastic
  • Collaborate in a fast-paced team environment

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 26, 2026

Expiration:
February 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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