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CarGurus

Account Executive

Boston, MA · On-site

Create, preserve, and grow relationships within a designated book of business through prospecting, sales calls, and rapport-building * Identify and close cross-sell/up-sell opportunities using the ...

University of Iowa

Collections Care Associate

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

... with book repair, conservation, or preservation treatments Experience maintaining web content or departmental websites Experience with excel, data tracking, and statistics collection Experience ...

University of Iowa

Collections Care Associate

Iowa City, IA · On-site

$17 - $23.50/hr

... book repair, conservation, or preservation treatments • Experience maintaining web content or departmental websites • Experience with excel, data tracking, and statistics collection • ...

Alchemy Financial Group

Sales Representative

Augusta, GA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The goal is to formulate strong relationships to ensure growth and preserve and augment our firm's prestige. Day 1 Vestment/ own your book of business from day 1 Incentive trips/ bonuses Coaches and ...

Alchemy Financial Group

Sales Representative

Lexington, SC · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The goal is to formulate strong relationships to ensure growth and preserve and augment our agencies prestige. Day 1 Vestment/ own your book of business from day 1 Incentive trips/ bonuses Coaches ...

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How much do book preservation jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for book preservation in the United States is $29.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is book preservation?

A Book Preservation job involves maintaining and protecting books, manuscripts, and other printed materials to prevent deterioration. This can include repairing damaged books, controlling environmental conditions, and using specialized techniques to extend their lifespan. Professionals in this field often work in libraries, archives, or museums and may handle rare or historical documents. Their goal is to ensure that materials remain accessible for future generations while preserving their original integrity.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in book preservation?

Book Preservation professionals typically spend their days assessing the condition of rare or aging books, performing conservation treatments such as cleaning, mending, or rebinding, and documenting all interventions for institutional records. They may also collaborate with archivists, librarians, and curators to prioritize preservation projects and develop preventive care strategies for entire collections. Staying current with industry standards and attending workshops to learn new techniques is often part of the role. This combination of hands-on conservation work and teamwork helps extend the life of valuable materials and contributes to an organization’s mission of preserving cultural heritage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in book preservation, and why are they important?

To thrive in Book Preservation, you need a solid understanding of conservation principles, knowledge of paper and bookbinding materials, and experience with preservation techniques, often supported by a degree in library science or a related field. Familiarity with conservation tools, deacidification equipment, and database management systems is typically required, and certifications such as those from the American Institute for Conservation can be beneficial. Attention to detail, patience, and strong problem-solving abilities are key soft skills in this field. These capabilities are essential for safeguarding valuable collections, ensuring careful handling, and successfully preserving materials for future generations.

How do you become a book preservationist?

To become a book preservationist, individuals typically pursue a degree in library science, conservation, or a related field, and gain experience through internships or apprenticeships in conservation labs or archives. Skills in paper chemistry, repair techniques, and familiarity with preservation tools are essential, and certifications from professional organizations can enhance job prospects.
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Infographic showing various Book Preservation job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $61,552 per year, or $29.6 per hour.

Host/Hostess- Indian River Preserve Golf Club

Bobby Jones Links

Mims, FL

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Established in 2000 and based in Atlanta, Georgia, Bobby Jones Links is a club management and development company serving private, resort, daily fee, and public courses. At the heart of our work is a commitment to serving people and creating exceptional experiences for members, guests, and employees. We live by our core values: Make People Happy, Do What You Say, Strive for Excellence, Be Driven, and Grow Every Day. These principles shape our culture and drive our success. As Bobby Jones said, “The secret of golf is to turn three shots into two.” That same pursuit of excellence defines everything we do.

Indian River Preserve Golf Club, located in Mims, Florida, and managed by Bobby Jones Links, is hiring for Hosts/Hostesses. Indian River Preserve is an 18-hole golf course co-designed by renowned golf course architect Perry Dye and LPGA champion Jan Stephenson. The course features lush fairways across a rolling landscape, surrounded by serene lakes, nature preserves, and wildlife. The Indian River Preserve clubhouse is home to Andrei’s Restaurant, serving seasonal, local fare and a large banquet facility capable of hosting weddings and private catered events.

Responsibilities of the Host/Hostess at Indian River Preserve Golf Club include:

  • Greet and seat members and guests with a friendly and welcoming demeanor.
  • Knowledgeable of table numbers, section numbers, and proper table rotation.
  • Inspect dining room prior to opening to ensure cleanliness, proper setup, and presentation.
  • Organize the Host/Hostess station.
  • Ensure menus and wine lists are clean and presentable.
  • Manage the guest reservation book and system.
  • Assist servers that are busy or overloaded.
  • Bus and reset tables.
  • Frequently check the restrooms for cleanliness and supplies.

Required Skills

  • Evaluation of customer satisfaction and responsiveness.
  • Readiness and flexibility to assist where needed.
  • Punctual and accommodating.
  • Strong multi-tasking skills.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to:

  • Walk, sit, stand for long periods of time, bend, use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear, stoop, kneel, crouch, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
  • Occasionally lift up to 25 lbs. and to lift overhead and push/pull, move lighter objects.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may:

  • Be exposed to outside weather conditions.
  • Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud

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