Lead Preparator, Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, Palm Springs, California

Position Title: Lead Preparator, Agua Caliente Cultural Museum, Palms Springs, California

Salary: $65,000.

Link to Full Job Posting:
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Position Summary:
The AguaCaliente Cultural Museum (ACCM) is seeking an experienced museum preparator tooversee and manage the operations and maintenance of museum galleries andcollection storage areas. The Lead Preparator will report to the Head ofCollections and Curatorial, and will be responsible for overseeing all aspectsof the Museum’s art handling, exhibition, and building/fabrication projects.The Lead Preparator will be a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who willensure museum-quality art handling related to installation and de-installation,including receiving, packing and unpacking, handling, and displaying fine artobjects. They will also plan and direct the fabrication of exhibitionfurniture, temporary walls, and other display designs, and assist in managingthe services of outside contractors. The Lead Preparator will be responsiblefor assuring a safe and healthy work environment through knowledge of bestpractices, and will have experience with maintaining digital mediainstallations. As an integral part of the team, the Lead Preparator willperform other duties in support of the Collections and Curatorial Departmentand the Museum at large, as assigned.