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Job Order #: 5491865

NOC: 5112
Employer Name:
Melville Heritage Museum Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
13.50/hour
Posted Date:
07-Feb-2016
Location:
MELVILLE
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Temporary:P-T
Length of Employment:
May 12 to August 30 2016
Education:
Completed at least some post-secondary
Apply By:
26-Feb-2016
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Melville Heritage Museum Inc.
Employer Address:
 
PO BOX 2528
MELVILLE,SK
CANADA
S0A2P0
Contact Name:
Ronelle
Contact Phone:
3067285262
Contact Email:
rdbsp99@hotmail.com


Description

Institution/Organization: The Melville Heritage Museum houses over 10,000 artifacts on four floors in order to provide visitors with information on the history and ethnic diversity of Melville and information on early Lutheran education in Saskatchewan.

Key Areas of Responsibility:

    Assume responsibility for Museums artifact and archival collections including a working knowledge of all Museum policies and procedures.
    Accept new items for the Museum collections with the final approval of the Museums Acquisitions Committee. Document, research, inventory, accession, catalogue, computerize and digitize images (where possible), and clean and maintain items for their storage or display as necessary.
    Maintain all paperwork according to current operating Museum standards and procedures (donor and in-house records), and other general correspondence.
    Create displays, organize and promote collections to expand community interest.
    To arrange, promote and conduct museum tours and assist with museum events as required.
    Perform visitor services and other administrative duties as required, including gift shop sales, guest book, seasonal visitor statistics, tracking volunteer hours and accounting for monetary donations.
    Train and supervise summer student(s)
    Attend board meeting(s) as requested.

Skills and Requirements:
    Working knowledge of Museum Policies and Procedures
    Positive attitude and self-motivated
    Be familiar with Standards of Saskatchewan Museums
    Good communication skills and writing ability
    Experience an asset.

The successful applicant will be expected to work 5 days per week (30 hours). Weekends may be required.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
Curator Specific Skills
 - Research origins and history of artifacts
 - Co-ordinate the storage of collections and setting-up of displays and exhibitions
Additional Skills
 - Supervise technicians, assistants, students or interns, staff or volunteers
Work Setting
 - City museum
Conservator Specific Skills
 - Provide advice on display and storage of artifacts to insure proper maintenance and preservation

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