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Frame Shop Lead

The Drawing Board in Montpelier is seeking a Frame Shop Lead to join our team.

The overall goal of this position is to assist customers in creating appropriate and inspired designs for their artwork, while educating them on the materials and services available to meet their needs. From there the goal of all framers at The Drawing Board is to assist each other using the skills you currently have to make production move smoothly, minimize waste and increase efficiency. The ongoing goal of all staff is to increase your knowledge and skills with tools, techniques, and resources.This position is full-time (35hr). See Job Details below. Due to the nature of the work, the ability to see a full range of colors is needed for this position. Pay based on experience. Range $18-$22 to start. Interested? Send your resume, cover letter and any questions to framing@drawingboardvt.com Subject: Hire Me!

Position: Frame Shop Lead( Ideally 2-3 years experience)

Full-time 35 hours a week

A successful Frame Shop Lead is expected to:

Use the advanced features of FrameReady software (We will train you on this one)
Assist customers in designing frame jobs
“Put away” a job when it comes into the shop, e.g. find matboards, remeasure, label and store artwork etc.
Describe different types of mounting and glass and understand when to recommend them
Help keep the store clean and work areas neat
Answer phones and emails professionally
“Fit” and complete custom jobs including glass, backing board, dustcover, and hardware
Be able to do the following mounts to PPFA standards: drymount, acid free foam hinging, textile mount, conservation hinging, and sink mount
Assist in ordering to maintain inventory of shop supplies
Use the wall cutter and the glass cutter
Use the computerized mat cutter comfortably
Create the weekly chart
Take on additional tasks as needed to help keep product moving smoothly
Assist in yearly inventory
Use PPFA standards and practices - the shop has a library of resources available
Sit in on Sales Rep visits and other communications about new products
Coordinate outside services needed for specialty jobs, e.g. calligraphy services

Picture Framer

The Drawing Board in Montpelier is seeking a Full Time Picture Framers to join our team.

The overall goal of this position is to assist customers in creating appropriate and inspired designs for their artwork, while educating them on the materials and services available to meet their needs. From there the goal of all framers at The Drawing Board is to assist each other using the skills you currently have to make production move smoothly, minimize waste and increase efficiency. The ongoing goal of all staff is to increase your knowledge and skills with tools, techniques, and resources.This position is full-time (35hr) Also open to a 4 day a week postion (28hr) See Job Details below. Due to the nature of the work, the ability to see a full range of colors is needed for this position. Pay based on experience. $18- to start. Interested? Send your resume, cover letter and any questions to framing@drawingboardvt.com Subject: Hire Me!

Position: Picture Framer ( Ideally some experience, personal framing)

Full-time 35 hours a week

A successful Frame Shop Lead is expected to:

Use the advanced features of FrameReady software (We will train you on this one)
Assist customers in designing frame jobs
“Put away” a job when it comes into the shop, e.g. find matboards, remeasure, label and store artwork etc.
Describe different types of mounting and glass and understand when to recommend them
Help keep the store clean and work areas neat
Answer phones and emails professionally
“Fit” and complete custom jobs including glass, backing board, dustcover, and hardware
Be able to do the following mounts to PPFA standards: drymount, acid free foam hinging, textile mount, conservation hinging, and sink mount
Use the wall cutter and the glass cutter
Use the computerized mat cutter comfortably
Take on additional tasks as needed to help keep product moving smoothly
Assist in yearly inventory
Use PPFA standards and practices - the shop has a library of resources available
Coordinate outside services needed for specialty jobs, e.g. calligraphy services

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