Job Title

Taxidermist Assistant

  • Type: Full Time
  • Location: Caledon, Ontario
  • Employer Type: Business
  • Wage ($/hr): 19.00 - 22.00/ hourly
  • Published on: 2024-04-22
  • Application Deadline: 2024-07-31
  • Job ID: 749440424
  • Job Category: Other

Advanced Taxidermy & Wildlife Design Ltd.

  • Full Time
  • Caledon, Ontario
  • Retrieved on: 2025 June 20 05:05:22 AM EDT
  • Applications have closed

Job Description

Responsibilities;

Tasks:-

– Assist in the research, handling and storage of artifacts
– Assist in the restoration and conservation of artifacts under the direction of a conservator
– Assist with the planning and development of travelling exhibitions and special events
– Classify and assign registration numbers to artifacts and supervise inventory control
– Conduct guided tours of museums, gallery exhibitions and historical, heritage and other sites, answer inquiries and provide information
– Construct displays and dioramas, build models, install artifacts in displays and prepare artifacts for storage and shipping
– Fabricate custom frames, measure and cut mats, mat enhancements and glass, and mount paintings, photographs and other art work
– Prepare and mount skins of birds or animals for preservation, scientific or display purposes
– Protect and care for cultural artifacts and collections during exhibitions, while in transit and in storage

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: Instructing Monitoring Management of Material Resources Quality Control Testing Oral Communication: Active Listening Oral Communication: Oral Comprehension Social Perceptiveness Learning and Teaching Strategies Systems Analysis

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