Posted: Feb 21, 2025

Boatwright & Collections Manager

FINGER LAKES BOATING MUSEUM - Hammondsport, NY
Full-time
Salary: $18.00 - $20.25 Hourly
Application Deadline: Mar 28, 2025
Collections Management

Finger Lakes Boating Museum in Hammondsport, NY is hiring a full-time Boatwright & Collections Manager.

The Boatwright & Collections Manager is a unique, mission-critical position at Finger Lakes Boating Museum. This position will oversee the over 300 mostly wooden, Finger Lakes-built boats on display and in storage at the Museum as well as the Museum displays of boats and boating memorabilia at offsite shows and temporary exhibits throughout the year. The position will also coordinate over a dozen boatbuilding, motor restoration, and other related workshops each year.

Successful candidates will be multifaceted in capabilities and expertise and have a passion for understanding and promoting Finger Lakes boating history. The role has four principal components: wooden boatbuilding and restoration; volunteer and public education in woodworking and boat building skills; oversight of the FLBM collection; and supporting overall Museum campus operations.

Job title:               Boatwright & Collections Manager

Reports to:          Executive Director

Wage:                   $18.00-$20.25 per hour

Status, Hours:     Full-time, non-exempt. Health insurance and retirement eligible; work schedule of 40 hours per week with some overtime and flex time across evenings/ weekends/ holidays required.

Job Description: Full position description available at https://www.flbm.org/join-the-crew

To apply:              Email letter of interest, resume, and contact information for three references to: [email protected]