Museums

Position Title: Visitor Services Representative 

Department: Museum Experience 

Reports to: Manager of Visitor & Member Services 

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Porters are responsible for providing efficient, quality service to the Museum’s guests and staff. Porters monitor and ensure the clean appearance and sanitization of the Museum including but not limited to the galleries, restrooms, back-of-house, offices, outside grounds, and parking lot. Porters must maintain a clean and safe environment at a level that promotes high guest satisfaction. This position reports to the Manager, Custodial Services.

This position is part of the AFSCME Local 397 bargaining unit.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Museum seeks a skilled Installation Technician to support exhibition installations, packing and storage solutions. This position requires strong art handling expertise and the ability to work collaboratively on installation projects while maintaining the highest standards of collections care.

Specifically, you will:
 

Install and deinstall artwork for gallery installations, exhibitions, storage, and special projects as assigned  

Handle, pack, transport, and store art objects according to museum protocols and industry standards 

Job Summary: 

The Preparator reports to the Director of Registration and Exhibition Management. The Preparator will have particular responsibility for the deinstallation, reinstallation, handling, movement, and packing of objects and collection materials on all locations of the Barnes Foundation, offsite storage, and Calder Gardens. They will participate in the planning, installation and deinstallation of temporary special exhibitions and displays. The Preparator will work with the conservation team on preventive conservation duties, such as collections housekeeping, monitoring of collection contacts, and relamping of lights in collection areas. They will participate as a member of the Collections and Exhibitions division under the direction of the Vice President of Art and Education and Gund Family Chief Curator. 

Porters are responsible for providing efficient, quality service to the Museum’s guests and staff. Porters monitor and ensure the clean appearance and sanitization of the Museum including but not limited to the galleries, restrooms, back-of-house, offices, outside grounds, and parking lot. Porters must maintain a clean and safe environment at a level that promotes high guest satisfaction. This position reports to the Manager, Custodial Services.

This position is part of the AFSCME Local 397 bargaining unit.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

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