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Viakorp Company

Museum Curator

Pay: $18/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Port Hueneme, CA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A Museum Curator builds and maintains collections at art museums and other museums. Uses in-depth knowledge of art or other artifacts to plan displays and exhibits, advise on museum acquisitions, identify and appraise works. A Museum Director manages overall museum operations.

$65,235 / year median in California

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:

Curator Location:

U.S.

Navy Seabee Museum, Port Hueneme CBC Base, CA Schedule:

Working Hours:

Monday through Friday, 07:45 to 16:15.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Assist the U.S. Navy Seabee Museum staff in conducting an inventory of approximately 16,000 artifacts in storage. Ensure proper storage of artifacts, unpack storage boxes, and list items contained within. Photograph each artifact during the unpacking process and repack using industry best practices. Contribute to the museum's digitization efforts, making the collection accessible to the Navy and the public. Perform routine tasks and special assignments, including ongoing training on current and new techniques. Collaborate with museum staff and Navy personnel, handling valuable historical and educational materials with expert care.

Qualifications:

Expertise in digital photography, Adobe Photoshop Elements, and Acrobat Professional. Strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with internal staff, Navy personnel, and museum visitors. Ability to work both collaboratively in a team and independently. Knowledge of current museum collection management standards and digital asset management best practices. Physical ability to walk, climb ladders, stand, bend, stoop, and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person