Music and Arts
Specialist, Music Repair Shop
Music and Arts, Missoula, Montana, us, 59812
An instrument repair technician's job is to repair musical instruments in a timely and proficient manner so that the instrument
is returned
to the customer in good playing order. A tech can specialize in one type of instrument, or work on multiple types.
Essential Functions (not
all-inclusive ):Clean and repair of at least one type instrument -- brass, woodwind, orchestral or percussionProvide estimates for repair of instrumentsWork
on a timetable to ensure that work
is completed
within estimated cost / time.Work
on customer owned and retail instruments from the student le
vel to professional instrumentsPerform
work at an hourly rate in excess of the shops hourly rate, and work must be of
excellent qualityOther duties as assigned, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events.About Music & ArtsMusic & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.To
join
our
band,
you'll
need
the
following
experience:
Minimum Requirements
:High School Diploma or equivalentApprenticeship or a diploma for an accredited repair schoolAt least 6
years' experience
in working on musical instruments on a daily basis preferredPhysical Demand & Work EffortNoise environmentStanding, sitting, walkingLifting, pushing and pulling of instruments and cases up to 75 poundsMild cleaning chemical smellLove
this
gig
and
want
to
apply?Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to recruiting@guitarcenter.com.
is returned
to the customer in good playing order. A tech can specialize in one type of instrument, or work on multiple types.
Essential Functions (not
all-inclusive ):Clean and repair of at least one type instrument -- brass, woodwind, orchestral or percussionProvide estimates for repair of instrumentsWork
on a timetable to ensure that work
is completed
within estimated cost / time.Work
on customer owned and retail instruments from the student le
vel to professional instrumentsPerform
work at an hourly rate in excess of the shops hourly rate, and work must be of
excellent qualityOther duties as assigned, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events.About Music & ArtsMusic & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion.The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day.Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations.To
join
our
band,
you'll
need
the
following
experience:
Minimum Requirements
:High School Diploma or equivalentApprenticeship or a diploma for an accredited repair schoolAt least 6
years' experience
in working on musical instruments on a daily basis preferredPhysical Demand & Work EffortNoise environmentStanding, sitting, walkingLifting, pushing and pulling of instruments and cases up to 75 poundsMild cleaning chemical smellLove
this
gig
and
want
to
apply?Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐ related requirements.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to recruiting@guitarcenter.com.