Are you an experienced professional looking for new opportunities to further your career? Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is seeking a hardworking and dependable candidate just like you to apply! This position will offer great benefits with the state, including 15 days of annual and sick leave per year or more depending on applicable state service.

Perform required maintenance in the preservation, renovation, and painting of the museum's displays, exhibits, and tour routes. The job duties of this position include but are not limited to the following:

• As a working crew leader, you must ensure the timely completion of work. Plans, assigns personnel, assists, prioritizes, and acts as job-site supervisor for painting and preserving the ships, buildings and other structures owned by the Patriots Point Development Authority.
• Maintains an adequate inventory of supplies to accomplish work assigned. Occasionally is required to oversee contractors performing construction and special projects for the museum. Manages the proper handling and storage of hazardous and flammable material. Supervises all rigging and scaffolding operations for painters.
• Adheres to all safety and environmental regulations as required by the Agency.
• Employee may be required to work after normal working hours, on weekends, holidays, emergencies and/or special events. Employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned to accomplish the mission of the Agency.

• A high school diploma and trade experience directly related to the area of employment.

• Must possess a valid driver's license.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must have a thorough knowledge of marine preservation and painting using various coatings and techniques for application. The knowledge, skills and ability to perform the required tasks could be obtained through on-the-job experience. The position requires rigorous physical activity in a shipboard working environment. Must be capable of climbing vertical ladders, lifting up to 50 lbs, and walking long distances in a single workday. Must be motivated to perform high-quality work. Semi-annual travel to other museums/attractions may be required. Safety must be the employee's number one concern at all times.

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions, including, but not limited, to lactation), national origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information.

Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education. A resume will not be accepted nor reviewed to determine if an applicant has met the qualifications for the position.

Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum offers an exceptional benefits package for full time (FTE) employees:

• Health, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance for employees, spouse, and children. Click here for additional information.
• 15 days annual (vacation) leave per year
• 15 days sick leave per year
• 13 paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• S.C. Deferred Compensation Program available(S.C. Deferred Compensation)
• Retirement benefit choices *
  • State Retirement Plan(SCRS)
  • State Optional Retirement Program (State ORP)

*Enrollment in one of the listed plans is required for all FTE employees; please refer to the contribution section of hyperlinked retirement sites for the current contribution rate of gross pay.