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Merritt Gallery and Renaissance Fine Arts Seeks Art Handler/Driver/Installer

Merritt Gallery & Renaissance Fine Arts are seeking an Art Handler/Installer/Driver for our Chevy Chase gallery.

Art Handler/Installer/Driver is responsible for the proper handling, loading, unloading, wrapping, and transport of artwork in our fast-paced art gallery. Other responsibilities include assisting in hanging the gallery, handling & installing artwork on in-home/office appointments, preparing artwork for inter gallery transfers.

Successful candidates must be motivated and responsible, have an excellent/clean driving record and be able to pass D.O.T. medical exam. Carpentry skills are a plus.

If you are eager to learn, we will teach you the skills necessary to be successful!

Responsibilities:

  • Drive our sprinter, van or box truck for appointments or as needed between our four locations
  • Wrap artwork for inter-company transport
  • Handle artwork with care
  • Assist in the gallery as needed
  • Assist in setting up for events and shows in the galleries

Qualifications:

  • High level of ownership, accountability and initiative
  • Carpentry skills
  • Strong sense of urgency to complete work quickly and accurately
  • Ability to work independently
  • Self-motivated
  • Upbeat and professional demeanor
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, along with good listening skills
  • Team player
  • Must be able to lift 100 lbs.
  • Enjoy driving, with excellent driving record

We offer benefits and a stimulating work environment. Five day work week. Must have your own transportation.

Salary Range
$30,000 - $40,000
Categories:
Visual Art
Employer Name:
Merritt Gallery & Renaissance Fine Arts
Job Title:
Art Handler/Driver/Installer
Employer Website:
https://www.merrittgallery.com/
Employer Contact Information:
[email protected]
Job Submission Requirements:
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to [email protected]
Benefit Package
Health & dental insurance, 401k, paid time off

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