Art Curator at The Henry Jones Art Hotel
2 weeks ago
Art is at the heart of The Henry Jones Art Hotel experience. Our spaces celebrate creativity, with original works displayed throughout the property, including The IXL Long Bar, Landscape Restaurant, Lounge and Private Dining Room, the Packing Room Gallery, and in every guest room and suite. At our sister property, MACq 01 Hotel, you’ll find even more inspiring pieces.
In total, our collection features over 400 works by 40 emerging and established Tasmanian artists, independent practitioners, and artists represented by Hobart’s leading galleries.
What you can expect in a day in this role:
As our Art Curator, you’ll spend your day immersed in creativity and connection. You’ll lead engaging art tours for guests, sharing the stories behind our collection and the artists who created them.
You’ll coordinate exhibitions and events that showcase Tasmanian talent, manage art sales, shipping and meet sales targets, and work closely with artists and guests to ensure a seamless experience. As part of this unique role, you can also expect to:
- Play a central role in coordinating prestigious awards such as the Glover Prize and the Henry Jones Art Prize.
- Curate and open a new exhibition every 5–6 weeks in the Packing Room Gallery.
- Act as a key point of guest connection in our Artist in Residence program, where you’ll invite local artists to create work in the foyer and engage with guests about their concepts and practice.
In every aspect of this role, you’ll help bring The Henry Jones Art Hotel’s cultural vision to life and ensure that art remains at the core of every guest experience.
What you will bring to the role:
- A degree in fine or visual art (or related field) with experience in art interpretation.
- Strong interest in, and knowledge of, Tasmanian contemporary art with a refined aesthetic judgement and an exceptional eye for detail.
- Strong administrative skills with proficiency in MS Office.
- An outgoing personality with strong customer‑service skills and the ability to tailor guest experiences.
- The physical capability and confidence to work at heights, including climbing ladders and safely hanging or moving artworks.
- An understanding and appreciation of the history and heritage of The Henry Jones Art Hotel.
What you can expect from us:
- Access to hundreds of discounts across major brands, helping you save on everyday expenses, including phone bills, fuel, groceries, fashion, restaurants, and entertainment.
- A free delicious meal whilst on shift.
- Opportunities to network within the Tasmanian art community.
- A supportive, inclusive, and respectful workplace culture.
- Federal Hospitality discounts across our properties.
How to apply:
We invite you to apply via a short video application, responding to the statement: “Tasmanian art is in our DNA as well as on our walls at Henry Jones Art Hotel, tell us about your favourite Tasmanian art piece.” We highly encourage you to respond with a video application as well as your resume/CV So go on, Apply Now, and let us know why this opportunity is for you.
If this isn’t the right role for you but you’re interested in working at one of the Federal Hospitality properties, please check out our other current vacancies on our careers website www.federalhospitalitycareers.com.au.
For more information, contact Lauren Murfet, Talent Acquisition Advisor: lmurfet@federalgroup.com.au.
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