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If you or you know of someone in need of a position or if you or someone you know is looking for work then contact the AOR's headquarters at 1-800-260-1829   EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: HELP WANTED  WOOD/FURNITURE FINISHER Full Time, Sacramento,CA. Need an assertive self-motivating finisher. Position requires knowledge of staining, painting , and coatings, limited amount of stripping and repair. Salary commensurate with experience. Please contact: Scott Jordan Patrick's Furniture Refinishing 916-532-1615 sjj@softcom.net   FELLOWSHIP: Getty Graduate Internships   TARGETED FIELDS: Art museums and related fields of the visual arts, humanities, and sciences.   ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible, you must be currently enrolled in a graduate course of study leading to an advanced degree in a field relevant to the internship(s) for which you are applying or have completed a relevant graduate degree since June 2000.   STIPEND: Each internship is full time, beginning September 23, 2002. Most internships are for eight months, ending May 30, 2003; conservation internships last twelve months, ending September 19, 2003. Grant amounts are $17,296 for eight months and $25,000 for twelve months. Health benefits and an educational travel allowance of $1,200 are also included.   DEADLINE DATE: January 4, 2002 - all application materials must be postmarked no later than this date.   PROGRAM SUMMARY: Getty internships are offered by several programs of the Getty Trust,> including the Museum, Research Institute, Conservation Institute, and Grant Programs. The J. Paul Getty Museum seeks to delight, inspire, and educate the public by acquiring, conserving, studying, exhibiting, and interpreting works of art within its field of collecting. The Getty Research Institute for the History of Art and the Humanities (GRI) is dedicated to encouraging, enabling, and inspiring advanced scholarship about the visual arts. The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) pursues a broad range of activities dedicated to furthering conservation practice and education in order to enhance and encourage the preservation, understanding, and interpretation of the visual arts. The Getty Grant Program funds a diverse range of international projects that promote learning and scholarship about the history of the visual arts and the conservation of cultural heritage.   FOR MORE INFORMATION: The J. Paul Getty Museum Education Department Getty Graduate Internships 1200 Getty Center Drive Suite 1000 Los Angeles, CA 90049-1687 Phone: (310) 440-7156 Email: interns@getty.edu     (1) Furniture Finisher Wanted Lead finisher needed for a small company doing custom, high-end, furniture and some architectural millwork. Must be familiar with all aspects of finishing: staining, filling, spraying, rub-out, and touch-up, along with knowledge of different types of materials. Individual and team work on projects. Good communication skills are important. Resumes to VCA, Inc. One Cottage Street, Easthampton, MA 01027 or fax to 413-529-9536. Respond by e-mail to vca@vca-inc.com (2) POSITION AVAILABLE: Wood Conservation The Deller Conservatioin Group has an opening for full time employment for a furniture restorers. We offer a long-term commitmemt to thesuccessful candidate who will learn proper furniture conservation techniques. Wespecialize in all aspects of structural stabilization or historic furniture, originalsurface recovery, derestoration and the preservation of original surfaces. Goodwoodworking and problem solving skills a must. Some experience in derestoration aplus. Our clients include museum, private and corporationcollections. LOCATION: Geneva, Illinois USA CONTACT: Pleasesend resume to Wendy Leeds, Deller Conservation, 2600 Keslinger Rd or email : leeds@deller.com For more information about the Deller Conservation, pleasevisit out site at: http://www.deller.com   (3) POSITION AVAILABLE: All levels of Wood Refinishing, Finishing and repair. Great opportunity to be in charge! A well established Palm Beach, Fl.company is expanding. Most of their work involves Fire / Water insurance claims, moving claims, and private accounts. Only those with experience or a dedication to learn need apply. Salary is commensurate with experience ($10. to $18. per hour). Overtime is available. Weekends on occasion. Benefits are available and relocation expenses are negotiable. Do not miss this opportunity to be involved with one of Florida's fastest growing restoration firms. LOCATION: PalmBeach, Fl. CONTACT: Don at 561-842-5617 or AOR headquarters at 315-733-1952   (3) POSITION AVAILABLE: Fine Furniture Repair/Restoration Professional GREAT OPPORTUNITY with a stable company for a career-minded individual. LOCATION: High end furniture retailer with a 90 year history inChicagoland. DUTIES INCLUDE: Both in-house shop repairs and outside service calls. REQUIREMENTS: Must be skilled in preparation, touchup, and repair; Upholstery experience a plus. CONTACT: Harry Weiskopf at TOMS-PRICE CO. 468 Brighton Dr., #100 Bloomingdale, Il. 60108 Ph: 630-924-2070 Fax: 630-924-9880

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