Historic Preservation Cleaning Specialist

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Preservation training

Collaboration with experts

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Specialty Cleaning Technician with a focus on Historic Preservation projects in Kimberley. You will clean historic structures, monuments, and artifacts using non-damaging methods under guidance from preservation experts.

Join a team applying gentle, precise techniques to sensitive materials, document processes, and contribute to safeguarding cultural heritage in the Kimberley region. Experience in historic materials and cleaning agents is preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in specialty cleaning with a focus on historic preservation or conservation.
• Knowledge of historical building materials and their cleaning requirements.
• Ability to work with delicate materials using careful, precise techniques.
• Experience operating specialized cleaning equipment safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized cleaning of historic structures, monuments, and artifacts using non-damaging techniques.
• Apply knowledge of materials (stone, metal, wood, paint) to avoid damage.
• Operate low-pressure washers and gentle abrasive systems with precision.
• Collaborate with preservation architects, conservators, and project managers to execute cleaning plans.
• Document cleaning processes, materials used, and observations during project execution.

Skills

Specialty cleaning

Historic preservation

Attention to detail

Equipment operation

Tools

Low-pressure washers

Gentle abrasive systems

Job description

Placements24 seeks a meticulous Specialty Cleaning Technician with a focus on Historic Preservation projects in Kimberley. You will clean historic structures, monuments, and artifacts using non-damaging methods under guidance from preservation experts.

Join a team applying gentle, precise techniques to sensitive materials, document processes, and contribute to safeguarding cultural heritage in the Kimberley region. Experience in historic materials and cleaning agents is preferred.