Restorer
Kanton Graubünden
Chur
Key information
- Publication date:20 October 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Chur
Job summary
Join the Grisons Art Museum team as a conservator in Coira! Enjoy a vibrant work environment in Switzerland's only trilingual canton.
Tasks
- Conserve and restore collection objects for exhibitions and loans.
- Plan and execute restoration measures and conservation tasks.
- Educate staff on object handling, care, and storage practices.
Skills
- Requires a degree in conservation and restoration of paintings and sculptures.
- Strong manual skills with knowledge of material science and art technology.
- Ability to work independently and excellent organizational skills.
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Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless days of sunshine per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape.
Restorer
Office of Culture | Graubünden Art Museum | 50% | Chur
For the Graubünden Art Museum, we are looking for a restorer starting January 1, 2026.
Tasks
- Conservation and restoration of objects within the framework of collection care, exhibitions, and loans.
- Planning of restoration and conservation measures and execution of restorations.
- Maintenance of exhibition spaces and storage as well as training all staff regarding handling, mounting, care, and storage of objects.
- Documentation.
What we expect from you
- University degree in conservation and restoration of paintings and sculptures.
- Experience gained as a freelancer or in a museum.
- Manual skills with good knowledge of material science and art technology, as well as conservation and restoration methods.
- Proficiency in common word processing and image editing programs.
- Ability to work independently and strong organizational skills.
- Knowledge of a second cantonal language.
We look forward to receiving your online application and are happy to get to know you.
If you have any questions, Stephan Kunz, artistic director, is gladly available at tel. 081 257 28 61 or e-mail stephan.kunz@bkm.gr.ch.
Application deadline: October 31, 2025
