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Ithaca College

Location: IthacaNY 14850 Document ID: AB485-53BM Date Posted: Posting Closed Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Not Specified2018-01-10
 

MANAGER - INSTRUMENT MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

Position/Job Summary

Oversee the maintenance and repair of the musical instrument collection within the School of Music including all woodwind, brass, string and percussion instruments (approximately 1000 instruments total). Manage the collection to determine appropriate instruments for secondary instruction in music education and specialty instruments for ensembles. Manage the instrumental repair shop including student workers, lockers and keys, check-out system for all instruments, and parts inventory. Work with staff and administration to help the School of Music further its goals and mission.

Position/Job Qualifications

Associate’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of full-time experience in instrument repair or the equivalent combination of education and experience; extensive knowledge of woodwind, brass, string and percussion instruments (especially woodwinds); experience maintaining a large collection of instruments and overseeing student workers; attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, knowledge of basic computer programs (for tracking and communication); strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively work and interact respectfully within a diverse and inclusive environment; ability to carry instruments and equipment up to 30 lbs; experience in an academic setting preferred; knowledge of or experience with computer and/or electronic instruments preferred.

EEO Statement

Ithaca College is committed to building a diverse academic community and encourages members of underrepresented groups to apply. Experience that contributes to the diversity of the college is appreciated.

Instructions for submitting your application:

Interested applicants must apply online at http://ithaca.edu/jobs/and attach a resume and cover letter. Questions about online application should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at (607) 274-8000. Screening of applications will begin immediately.

Work authorization (select one): Visa sponsorship is not provided for this position
College Description

At Ithaca College, a comprehensive residential campus community of 6,500 students, we strive to be at the forefront of the higher education landscape. We offer a distinct integrative learning experience that makes students ready for the personal, professional, and global challenges of our age.

We seek candidates who embrace integrative learning and want to be a part of this exciting time in Ithaca College history. We encourage creative collaboration and innovation in our faculty and staff, providing support and resources for them to grow in their fields and lead students to their own innovative ideas and achievements.

We welcome different ways of thinking and look for candidates with unique points of view and life experiences. We are inclusive of individuals with a wide range of cultural, personal, and professional backgrounds, talents, and skills. Our campus is a vibrant and rewarding community where diverse minds can learn, succeed, and excel.

When reviewing candidates, we are looking for indicators of a number of core competencies. Prospective candidates must be adaptable, collaborative, inclusive, respectful, responsive, results driven, and sustainable. They must communicate effectively, demonstrate leadership, exhibit professional integrity and ethics, take initiative, value personal and professional development, and show that they will engage in the college.

Nestled in the heart of New York State’s scenic Finger Lakes region, Ithaca College sits atop South Hill overlooking picturesque Cayuga Lake and is just minutes away from the city center. Combining small town warmth and charm with the vibrancy of a college community, the thriving and culturally diverse city of Ithaca has been rated by Kiplinger’s as one of the top 10 places to live in the United States.

To learn more about Ithaca College, visit us at http://ithaca.edu