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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%">Job Posting<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:12.0pt"><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%">Conservation Intern</span><span lang="EN-CA"> -
</span></b><span lang="EN-CA">Full time (35 hrs/week for 8 months) May 30, 2016 to January 28, 2017<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-CA">The Kelowna Museums Society is seeking a
<b>Conservation Intern </b>to join the Curatorial Dept. Under the direction of the Curatorial Manager, the Conservation Intern is actively involved in assisting the institution in upholding professional standards in the preservation and conservation of its
collections. The Intern will be tasked with executing preventative conservation measures as well as completing conservation treatments on a variety of material types. The Conservation Intern will work in the Ursula Surtees Regional Conservation Laboratory,
a state-of-the-art facility located on the ground floor of the Okanagan Heritage Museum. Opportunities to learn and practice new skills and techniques will be provided throughout the internship. This is a unique opportunity to work behind the scenes at a fascinating,
fun and exciting institution. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">Main Duties:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Clean, repair and stabilize artefacts <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Make custom enclosures and mounts <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Update inventory and collections records in the PastPerfect database<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Prepare objects for exhibition <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Assist with delivering conservation workshops and behind-the-scenes tours for the public</span><b><span lang="EN-CA">
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Manage and analyze environmental readings using light, humidity and temperature monitors
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- General museum duties as required<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">Requirements:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-CA">The intern must have successfully completed
</span><span lang="EN">post-secondary school training in a recognized conservation training program.</span><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including practice public speaking
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Flexible, highly organized and self-motivated<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Ability to work independently and as a team member<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Eager to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Maintains health and safety standards <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span lang="EN-CA">- Satisfactory criminal record check<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span lang="EN-CA"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA">Salary: </span></b><span lang="EN-CA">$17.00 per hour, plus 10% in lieu of benefits
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-CA">Apply:</span></b><span lang="EN-CA"> <a href="mailto:hr@kelownamuseums.ca">
hr@kelownamuseums.ca</a> <b>Closing date:
</b>May 1, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">Kelowna Museums Society, 470 Queensway Ave, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 6S7</span><b><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-size:20.0pt;line-height:115%"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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