Collections Care Technician

1 week ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Government of Alberta Full time

Job Information
Job Requisition ID: 58726

Ministry:
Arts, Culture and Status of Women

Location:
Edmonton

Full or Part-Time:
Wage

Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week

Permanent/Temporary:
Temporary - Up to 6 months

Scope:
Open

Closing Date:
June 13, 2024

Classification:
Information and Creative Technical Services 3

Salary:
$2,041.12 to $2,636.42 bi-weekly ($53,273 to $68,810 / year)


The Royal Alberta Museum (RAM) is the largest museum in western Canada and one of the top museums in Canada.

Located in the Arts District in downtown Edmonton, we collect, preserve, research, interpret, and exhibit objects and specimens related to the heritage of Alberta's people and natural environment.


Role Responsibilities:

The Royal Alberta Museum is seeking an individual with expertise in handling museum collections to assist in collections care. The museum has diverse collections in both human history and natural history.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

  • Preparing specialized boxes and supports for objects and specimens and ensuring accessioned objects and specimens are properly stored in appropriate locations and collection spaces.
  • Helping to move accessioned objects and specimens from workrooms and labs to appropriate locations in collection spaces.
  • Helping to decompress and rationalize object and specimen storage in collection spaces.
  • Assisting with relocating collection objects and specimens between the museum and offsite locations.
  • Ensuring object and specimen records are complete and up to date, including tracking and updating locations in the museum's collections databases, mainly The Museum System (TMS).
  • Assisting Collections Services staff with the inventorying of oversize specimens and objects in offsite locations, creating relevant records, and compiling itemspecific data.

APS Competencies:

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans.

We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

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Drive for results: Sets goals and prioritizes work to accomplish them. Follows through on duties and tasks and reports on progress.
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Creative Problem solving: Breaks straightforward problems down into manageable components to identify what needs to be done.
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Build collaborative environments: Contributes positively by actively sharing information, and listening and accepting others' points of view in an open, honest and non-defensive way.
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Agility: Proactively seeks advice and support when priorities change to appropriately assess, prioritize and meet changing demands.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies:

Qualifications:


Two-year diploma in museum studies or in a field in science or humanities related to the museum's collection areas, and two years related experience in a museum or similar institution, equivalencies will be considered.


  • A degree in museum studies or in a field in science or humanities related to the museum's collection areas is preferred.
  • Experience with handling material culture objects, including delicate or valuable items, or experience with handling natural history specimens, including life sciences and earth sciences items.
  • Experience with handling both material culture objects and natural history specimens is an asset.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and proven track record of working effectively independently and as a team member.
  • Ability to follow specific instructions, ask for clarification or assistance when needed, and to work effectively with curatorial staff.
  • Ability to adhere to any safety or handling protocols for specific collections or objects.
  • Must have, or be able to obtain, a First Aid certificate.
  • Must be able to lift boxes or objects weighing up to 30 lbs.
  • Must possess a valid Alberta Class 5 driver's license.
Minimum recruitment standards outline the minimum education and experience required for appointment to a job classification. Refer to

Notes:

This is a temporary (six month) full-time position.

Hours of work are 36.25 hours weekly. Days of work are Monday to Friday.

Work location is the Royal Alberta Museum, Edmonton, Alberta.

Some work may take place at off-site storage locations in and near Edmonton.

Fleet vehicles are available for work at off-site locations.

In order to accurately reflect your related experience/education, in your resume, please include dates (including months and years) associated with all education and work experience:


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