Government of Canada - Western
taxidermist
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Job Description
- Req#: 45400320
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Construct displays and dioramas, build models, install artifacts in displays and prepare artifacts for storage and shipping
- Prepare and mount skins of birds or animals for preservation, scientific or display purposes
- Shave hides to uniform thickness
- Remove flesh and loose hair from hides and pelts
- Prepare solutions for preservation of specimens
- Prepare solutions to clean, dehair, pickle, oil or tan hides and skins
- Follow formulation card to mix resin batches for injection moulding process
- Ensure details follow the project’s original intention
- Hide and pelt processing workers
- Taxidermy
- Dioramas
- Castings and moulds
- Shipping crates and forms
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Small animals
- Large animals
- Exotic animals
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Handling heavy loads
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Free parking available
- Parking available
About the company
Overview
Languages
English
Education
Experience
5 years or more
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
Supervision
Experience and specialization
Technical experience
Exhibit preparation experience
Area of specialization
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Benefits
Health benefits
Other benefits
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