Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Essential Job Functions:
- Perform a wide range of carpentry tasks, including framing, finish work, and the installation of elements such as sills, posts, beams, rafters, doors, windows, floors, staircases, interior and exterior trim, roofing, and more.
- Assess deteriorated wooden components and assist in developing restoration or repair plans.
Install and repair wooden elements on both historic and non-historic structures, employing modern and traditional techniques.
- Assist with sourcing and researching materials, products, and contractors appropriate for historic preservation projects.
- Safely use ladders, scaffolding, and other equipment as required.
- Work in both indoor and outdoor environments.
- Adhere to building codes, regulations, and best practices.
- Assist in documenting historic buildings through hand-measured drawings.
- Collaborate effectively in a team environment and adapt to changing tasks and schedules.
- Repair of any type of building material such as, but not limited to walls, floors, roofs and foundations.
- Construct gallery cases and shop-based projects.
- Assist with the opening and closing of exhibit spaces and buildings, as well as manual tasks like snow removal, tent setup for special events, and installation or deinstallation of air conditioners.
- Respond to maintenance requests from all departments and prioritize carpentry tasks to ensure completion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance & AD&D and Short/Long-Term Disability.
- Combined time off up to 160 hours per year, 8 hours for your birthday, and 8 hours for community service leave.
- Employees may contribute to the Museum’s Retirement plan, effective 1st of the month following their start date. After one year of service employees are eligible for a 2% Match and 3% Safe Harbor contribution, paid for by the Museum.
- Other benefits include free Museum access for immediate family members and an employee discount at the Museum store and café.