Lead Art Handler at AccorHotel, Louisville, KY

Lead Art Handler at AccorHotel in Louisville, KY. Full-time. Est. up to $60k. Apply with swipeandhired.

If you love saying YES and enjoy engaging with the community by leading with ART, 21c Museum Hotels is one of the pioneering examples of bridging the worlds of art and hospitality. We combine a multi-venue contemporary art museum, boutique hotel, and chef-driven restaurant to create a unique and welcoming opportunity.
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Reports To: Director of Collections
Supervises: N/A
General Purpose:

The Lead Art Handler is responsible for all aspects of museum exhibition preparation, installation, transportation and oversight of safe handling of the storage. This includes, but is not limited to the housing, movement, and exhibition logistics of artworks at all 21c Museums and the associated storage facility. The position requires a broad variety of experience, flexibility, and demonstrable hands-on abilities with a range of tasks. Exhibition-related tasks include proper art handling, installation and de-installation. In collaboration with the entire museum team, the Lead Art Handler acts as a custodian for collection and loaned objects. Under the directive of the Director of Collections, the Lead Art Handler assists with collection work including art packing and unpacking, assembly and disassembly of artworks, preparing works for exhibition, shipping and receiving, and other collection-related projects. Must be willing to travel to install and deinstall exhibitions for duration ranging from 1-2 days to 2 weeks, multiple times a year. Position also requires driving heavy-duty trucks over long distances and occasional work on weekends and evenings, as necessary.
Responsibilities

21c Museum Hotels is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/poster.cfm