Orchestral String Instrument Repair Assistant – Summer 2026 Position at Menchey Music Service – Hanover, Pennsylvania

Do you have a passion for music? Are you looking to learn more about a career in the music industry? Menchey Music Service has been serving its students, parents, and music educators and providing support to local school music programs since 1936. Our mission is to provide the highest quality musical products, services, and education to our students and customers.

Our repair shop plays a vital role in serving our community, and we want you to be part of our team! If you have experience with string instruments, we'd love to speak with you! Our string instrument repair assistants work over the summer to clean and refurbish returned and new instruments to get ready to rent or sell.

This position is for our Operations Center in Hanover, PA. We will need seasonal employees from mid-May/early June through mid-August, with the potential for additional hours in September. It is a great summer job for high school or college students!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Thoroughly clean instrument and case.
• Identify any repairs or adjustments that need to be made to the instrument.
• Improve cosmetic appearance of instrument.
• Examine case, repair/replace as necessary.
• Change strings as needed & tune instrument.
• Replace included accessory items in case.
• Restock in warehouse once prep is completed.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Orchestral string instrument playing experience required.
• On the job training provided.