Museum Artifact Photographer
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| Contact | Candace van Staalduinen, Collections Technician - Digital, St Catharines Museum - Lock 3; Phone: 905-688-5601 ext 5248; Fax: 905-984-6910; Email: avanstaalduinen@stcatharines.ca | |||
| More Info Link | www.stcatharines.ca/en/experiencein/StCatharinesMuseum1.asp | |||
| Duties | To photograph artifacts and documents for the purpose of record keeping, documentation and copying 1. Carry out photography of artifacts and scanning of archival documents 2. Handle artifacts according to accepted museum procedures 3. Photographic documentation of collections 4. Monitor and maintain a safe work area 5. Complete cataloguing of photographic works 6. Perform other similar and related duties | |||
| Benefits | Volunteers receive: - Full membership benefits upon completion of minimum volunteer hours - Free or discounted admission to many attractions in Ontario - Increased knowledge of the history of St Catharines - The satisfaction in knowing that you are helping to preserve and interpret the community's past | |||
| Dates and Times | Monday: Morning, Afternoon Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon Thursday: Morning, Afternoon Friday: Morning, Afternoon Saturday: Morning, Afternoon Sunday: Morning, Afternoon On a set schedule each week | |||
| Seasons | Year-round | |||
| Location | Welland Canal Centre, 1932 Welland Canals Parkway (formerly Government Road) | |||
| Accessibility | Accessible by wheelchair with assistance | |||
| Minimum Age | 18 year(s) and up | |||
| Suitable for OSSD | Yes | |||
| Minimum Hours | 3 / Week | |||
| Commitment Length | Long Term | |||
| Training | Orientation ; Scheduled training ; Training on the job ; Artifact Photographers recruitment and training is run annually on an 'as needed' basis | |||
| Transportation | Not on bus route | |||
| Interaction Level | Small Group; Individual | |||
| Start Date | On or after 12 Jun 2012 | |||
| Police Check | Not Required | |||
| Categories | Data Entry ; Museum/Gallery Gift Shop ; Photography | |||
| Skills/Experience | 1. Experience with photographic equipment, especially Digital SLR cameras and Studio Lighting 2. Familiarity with scanners, Adobe Photoshop and digital images 3. Neat, legible handwriting 4. Attention to detail and accurate in recording information 5. Good organization skills 6. Effective written and verbal communication 7. Self-motivated, as well as the ability to work in a group | |||
| Additional Requirements | Please forward a letter of interest and resume to the attention of Alicia Floyd: afloyd@stcatharines.ca or St Catharines Museum, PO Box 3012, 1932 Welland Canals Parkway, St Catharines, ON L2R 7C2 | |||
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| Organization Name | St Catharines Museum & Welland Canals Centre, Lock 3 | |||
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| Mailing Address | PO Box 3012 St Catharines, ON L2R 7C2 | |||
| Office Phone | 905-984-8880 | |||
| Toll Free Phone | 1-800-305-5134 | |||
| Fax | 905-984-6910 | |||
| museum@stcatharines.ca | ||||
| Website | www.stcatharines.ca | |||
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