Experienced Luthier
2 months ago
Come and join the Bows for Strings team We currently have a position available to join our workshop team of luthier.
We are looking for an experienced Luthier, passionate about music to join our team at our Glen Waverley workshop 4-5 days a week.
Job responsibilities:
Tasks of the role include (but are not limited to):
- Setting up and repairing instruments to a high standard
- Conducting repair work as guided by the Head Luthier
- Performing instrument maintenance including string changes and instrument cleaning
- Tool maintenance and equipment maintenance
- Passionate about musical instruments and their history
- Have strong communication skills and be able to communicate clearly with staff
- Demonstrated previous experience working as a luthier for 3+ years
- Able to handle multiple tasks and prioritise what needs to be done
- Know how to safely handle machinery and tools
- Able to work well in a team environment
If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you
In a brief cover letter please tell us why you would be perfect for this role, what excites you about working at Bows for Strings, and what your relevant previous experience is.
About Bows for Strings:
Bows for Strings was Founded by Nicolas Fyfield in 1998. What started as a home-based workshop quickly grew to become one of the most respected bowed instrument providers in Australia, supporting the musical journey of players across the country.
Bows for Strings is known for its extensive range of new, second-hand and antique instruments for all levels of musician from the daring beginner to the accomplished professional. Through long-standing relationships with international instrument makers, Bows for Strings has proudly raised the quality of student level products available in Australia.
Today, Bows for Strings can be found in its new home in Glen Waverley. featuring a beautiful showroom, playing space, and fully equipped workshop.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 32 - 40 per week
**Benefits**:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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