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Job Opening: City Park Worker for Monuments Crew, NYC Parks (New York, NY)
Historic Preservation Blog from PreservationDirectory.com - job, conservation, sculpture, pubic art, preservation, internship, fellowship, new york, parks
Contributed By: Jennifer Lantzas
Website: https://www.nycgovparks.org/art-and-antiquities

NYC Parks’ Art & Antiquities Division conserves and maintains more than 800 monuments and artworks throughout the five boroughs of New York City, curates and administers public art installations, and manages the Agency’s historic resources. Monuments Technicians learn about the breadth of the public sculpture collection, its history and conservation needs.

Major Responsibilities

- Under the direction and supervision of the Monuments Conservation Manager as well as independently, perform daily maintenance and/or assessments of monuments, sculptures and public artworks located on NYC parkland.

- Conduct bronze cleaning, waxing and refinishing, masonry cleaning, repointing and graffiti removal.

- Maintain logs and written reports, including digital photo documentation, submitted on weekly basis.

- Operate and maintain tools, equipment and vehicles necessary to conduct duties of the job, and ensure they operate in proper working condition. Tools include, pressure washer, scaffold, lift and forklift operation.

- Transport and arrange art objects, artifacts, materials and equipment.

- Assist conservator with specialized restoration and conservation projects.

Maintain accurate records, track assignments and procure necessary supplies.

Additional Information:
**Appointee to this position will receive an assignment differential of $4,897 in addition to their base salary.

Qualification Requirements

- A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York is required.

- There are certain medical and physical requirements.

Residency in New York City, Nassau, Orange, Rockland, Suffolk, Putnam or Westchester counties required for employees with over two years of city service. New York City residency required within 90 days of hire for all other candidates.

Preferred Skills/Qualifications

-General knowledge of fine arts, sculpture and conservation methods

- Strong organizational and leadership skills, and ability to motivate staff

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 683743.
All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current City Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 683743 on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period, 11/8/2024. References will be required upon request.

 


Keywords: job, conservation, sculpture, pubic art, preservation, internship, fellowship, new york, parks

Posted: October 11, 2024
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