EDEN FINE ART LONDON LTD
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- Job Title: Art handler
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Thu, 20 Mar 2025
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Location:
London
Job Description
Eden Gallery is a leading contemporary art gallery with a global presence, representing renowned international artists. We are seeking a skilled Art Handler to join our team, specializing in the safe handling, transportation, and installation of high-value artworks. The ideal candidate must have a valid UK driving license and experience driving a 3.5t Luton van, along with a strong understanding of gallery operations and fine art logistics.
Job Requirements
* Valid UK driving license with experience driving a 3.5t Luton van.
*Minimum 2 years of experience in art handling, logistics, or a gallery setting.
* Strong knowledge of fine art packing, handling, and installation techniques.
*Ability to work with high-value contemporary artworks with precision and care.
Working Conditions & Benefits:
*Based in London, with frequent travel to client sites, art fairs and potentially to Eden Gallery locations.
*Flexible work hours
* Career growth within a prestigious international gallery.
* A dynamic and creative working environment.
* Competitive salary based on experience.
Job Responsibilities
Art Handling & Installation:
*Handle, pack, and transport high-value contemporary artworks, ensuring their safety and
integrity.
* Install and de-install artworks in Eden Gallery locations, private collections, exhibitions,
and client spaces.
*Use appropriate equipment and techniques to protect delicate materials such as
paintings, sculptures, glass, and mixed-media works.
*Work closely with curators, sales teams, and artists to arrange and present artworks
according to gallery standards.
Transportation & Logistics:
*Drive and operate a 3.5t Luton van for local and national art deliveries.
* Ensure secure loading, unloading, and transportation of artworks using proper strapping,
padding, and protective materials.
*Ensure compliance with road safety regulations and vehicle maintenance schedules.
* Conduct pre- and post-transport condition checks and maintain accurate documentation
of artwork movements.
* Coordinate with external logistics partners and assist with intern
How to Apply
Email CV and cover letter to [email protected]
- Contact name: Dragos
- Contact email: [email protected]
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