Gallery Technician

Location
Morwell VIC
 
Full job description
Gallery Technician

Casual position

$41.71 – $44.76 per hour plus 12% Superannuation

Location: Morwell – Latrobe Regional Gallery

Do you want to make an IMPACT?

About the Roles

As a Gallery Technician you will assist with the production of exhibitions to a high standard of presentation appropriate to a public gallery.

You will also be responsible for providing operational support across a range of functions including art handling, collection management, audio visual production and general maintenance.

About You

Knowledge of established art handling and conservation methods and practices, or ability to quickly acquire this knowledge.

Experience with audio visual installation, lighting and video projection or ability to quickly acquire this knowledge.

Understanding of contemporary exhibition presentation.

Practical skills in general maintenance, carpentry, painting, plastering and minor repairs, or a general aptitude to acquire these skills with appropriate training.

Practical skills in collection management, including the maintenance of registration records as required.

You will need:

White card induction and working safely at heights or ability to acquire this training upon appointment.
General carpentry skills will be highly regarded.
Successful applicants are required to apply for and satisfactorily obtain a National Police Check and Working with Children's Check

Go Further at Latrobe City Council

A career with us begins with a desire to empower and make positive change within our Latrobe City Community. At council you will get stuck into interesting work and experience growth as you see the impact you make unfold right in front of you.

Why work for us?

At Latrobe City Council we are an equal opportunity employer who invests heavily in our employees.

We offer a range of training and Personal Development opportunities including a structured Leadership Development Program

We want you to join our team and provide the best services possible for a fast-growing regional municipality in the heart of Gippsland.

To apply

Visit www.latrobe.vic.gov.au/careers to submit your application.

Applications close 11.59pm on Wednesday 13 August 2025.

For more information contact Christopher Miller, Senior Gallery Technician on 03 5128 5700 for a confidential discussion.

Child Safe Organisation

Latrobe City Council has a zero tolerance to any form of child abuse and is committed to the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children. We create and maintain a child safe organisation where protecting children and preventing and responding to child abuse is embedded in the everyday thinking and practice of all employees, volunteers and contractors. Our recruitment practices reflect this.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Latrobe City Council we value workforce diversity and inclusion, where individual uniqueness is embraced. We value diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality services to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexuality.

At Latrobe City Council we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background. Council's Indigenous Employment Program is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent applicants and can be contacted at IndigenousEmployment@latrobe.vic.gov.au or by calling 1300 367 700.

We at Latrobe City Council strongly encourage people with disability and diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles. If we can assist you with any reasonable adjustments in order to submit your application for this role, please contact the Careers team via email at careers@latrobe.vic.gov.au or call 5128 6113 noting your preferred method of communication and contact details and a member of the team will be in touch.

Latrobe City Council is an equal opportunity employer and works in the interest of the safety of children and young people. Our recruitment processes reflect this commitment.