Position at Atelier del Restauro, Mosta, Malta

Conservator-Restorer of Paintings and Polychrome Sculptures
Atelier del Restauro
Mosta, Malta

Atelier del Restauro is a joint venture between Maltese and Italian
conservators who are specialised in the field of conservation of
works of art.  Based in Mosta, Malta the laboratory specializes in
the conservation and restoration of paintings, polychrome sculptures
and paper.  The group is characterised by a commitment to follow a
holistic, methodological approach based on scientific
investigations.

The laboratory has a vacancy for a Conservator-Restorers of
Paintings and Polychrome Sculpture to carry out treatments on canvas
and panel paintings, polychrome wood sculptures and gilded frames on
behalf of public collections and private clients.

Working as part of the small team at Atelier del Restauro you will
be required to carry out conservation treatments autonomously
according to the directive given.  You will be able to manage your
work to ensure that deadlines are met, communicate effectively with
colleagues, clients and visitors.  You may be required undertake
work on site.

The successful candidate will have completed their training in
painting conservation and have excellent communication skills.

The initial contract will be for six months, renewable for a year up
to an indefinite period subject to suitability.  The selection
process will include a 3 day trial.

In addition, we are looking for candidates with:

    A recognised qualification in conservation and restoration of
    paintings and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience

    Excellent retouching skills

    Demonstrated knowledge of current conservation materials and
    conservation and restoration techniques

    The ability to adhere to deadlines

    The ability to work independently and as part of a team, as
    required

    Good communication and administrative skills including computer
    literacy

    A person who intends to move to Malta for more than one year

Please email CV and covering letter by 15 July 2015 to Dott.ssa
Maria Grazia Zenzani <info<-at->atelierdelrestauro<.>com>


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