Piano Tuner

School of Music student workers support the administrative and production needs of the School of Music. Daily functions include supporting the practice rooms, classes, ensembles, concerts, and recitals throughout each semester.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Piano Technician with the regular tuning and maintenance of School of Music pianos.
• Perform regular weekly tuning, with the technique of setting the pin and the tuning itself aided by and conforming to a master tuning on an electronic tuning device.
• Identify and address minor mechanical issues such as sticking keys, buzzing strings, and loose pedals.
• Clean and maintain internal components of pianos, including soundboards, pins, and strings.
• Provides excellent customer service to the professors and students of the School of Music.
• Communicates effectively through both written and spoken means with supervisor, professors, and students.
• Represents and serves the School of Music in a professional, kind, and humble manner.
• Strictly adheres to Liberty University policies, representing the University in an exemplary manner.
• Works effectively as a team member, embracing and fostering LU’s Christian model and Mission – Training Champions for Christ.

QUALIFICATIONS AND CREDENTIALS

• An above average pitch perception
• Must be teachable
• Music majors or piano players preferred
• Must be detail oriented, keep records, and document work

Education and Experience

• High school diploma
• 1-2 years work experience in any field preferred

Work Hours
12-18 hours per week