Exhibit Carpentry & Cabinetmaker — Hybrid

Brooklyn Museum; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Generous paid time off

Discount for staff in Museum shops

Free admission to NYC museums

Job summary

The Brooklyn Museum seeks a Museum Maintainer for its Carpentry shop. This skilled trade role involves maintaining, repairing, and fabricating components for the Museum's operations.

Responsibilities include performing carpentry, supporting exhibitions, and ensuring a safe working environment. Qualified candidates have at least three years of full-time experience in carpentry or cabinet making, and must demonstrate knowledge of woodworking, blueprints, and safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Three years of full-time experience as a carpenter or cabinet maker.
• Knowledge of woodworking and building maintenance.
• Ability to work from drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled carpentry under supervision.
• Assist with maintenance, repair, and installation tasks.
• Maintain high workmanship standards and protect Museum property.

Skills

Carpentry

Cabinetmaking

Woodworking

Blueprint reading

Hand tools

Power tools

Safety practices

Tools

Pneumatic nailers

Scaffolds

Job description

The Brooklyn Museum seeks a Museum Maintainer for its Carpentry shop. This skilled trade role involves maintaining, repairing, and fabricating components for the Museum's operations.

Responsibilities include performing carpentry, supporting exhibitions, and ensuring a safe working environment. Qualified candidates have at least three years of full-time experience in carpentry or cabinet making, and must demonstrate knowledge of woodworking, blueprints, and safety protocols.