Duties of the role include:
- Handling, moving, and coordinating the storage of art, antiquities, furniture and high end goods.
- Ensuring the safety of both people and property always.
- Checking the condition of the art, and accurately labelling and recording of locations of all property.
- Ensuring the vehicle is prepared for daily travel, verifying what artwork or high end goods are leaving the facility.
- Load and unload trucks when needed.
- Assist with all aspects of installation processes.
- Provide training to junior Art Handlers when needed.
- Assisting with the preparation of sales and exhibitions, views, breakdowns and transport of art, liaising with all sale coordinators and other departments when necessary.
- Completing property condition reports and risk assessments.
- Previous experience in handling and installing art and sculptures.
- Experience working within a gallery, museum, studio, auction house or art logistics provider is required.
- Able to lift heavy goods.
- Excellent client service skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to execute condition reports and appropriate paperwork is essential.
- Enthusiastic and organised.