Museum Technician | California State Parks

MUSEUM TECHNICIAN – SAN LUIS OBISPO COAST DISTRICT / HEARST CASTLE SAN SIMEON STATE HISTORICAL MONUMENT /COLLECTIONS DEPARTMENT / SAN SIMEON CA.

The reporting location for this position is the Museum Collections Maintenance Office at Hearst Castle, San Simeon CA. This position will work under the direction of the Curator I.  

This position is responsible for duties in specialized cleaning, protection and limited restoration of works of art (paintings, sculptures, rugs, textiles, furniture, etc.) in the collection of Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument (Hearst Castle) and performs other related work to manage the collection. The Museum Technician works with Museum Custodians, Park Aides and Maintenance Aides in providing the care, cleaning, protection and maintenance of the furnishings and building interiors of Hearst Castle.

Hearst Castle is open 7 days a week. The typical work schedule is Tuesday – Saturday or Sunday - Thursday, 6:30AM - 3:00PM, and holidays, as necessary.  

Training and Development Assignments may be considered.  

This position is designated as not telework eligible.

This position requires a valid Class C driver’s license. You must answer the questions addressing your driver’s license on your application. Ensure you provide your driver’s license number, class, expiration date, and any endorsements and/or restrictions on your application.

State housing is not available. For further information regarding this position, please contact Michelle Chavez at (805) 441-5332 or Michelle.Chavez@parks.ca.gov.

This recruitment may be used to fill identical vacancies which may occur within 180 days of the Final Filing Date of this job posting.

(This position requires that applicants on an eligibility list through taking an online exam ( e.g. a self-assessment survey) and the link to the exam application is here: https://calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/Exams/ExamBulletin.aspx?ExamControlId=2253 )