Studio Assistant
Job Description
 

Do you like meeting new people? Hosting parties? Spending time with kids and families? This might be the position for you! Fire Escape is currently looking for more Studio Staff! All applicants should be fun, friendly, energetic, and eager to learn and work hard. 

 

Absolutely no art or ceramics experience is required!

 

The biggest job duty for this position is greeting customers promptly then assisting and instructing them on a variety of creative mediums (ceramics, wood signs, canvas). Our number one priority is creating a welcoming, friendly atmosphere to create fun art. Employees are here to inspire, guide, and clean up after our customers. Position entails cleaning including mopping, taking out the trash, cleaning bathrooms, tables, counters, and lots of brushes. Position will also include job duties such as ringing up purchases, answering phone calls, unloading kilns, helping to runs workshops and parties for kids and adults. There will also be desk duties such as data entering, physical duties such as stocking and moving boxes, and fun duties such as painting little baby toes! Employees will work together in teams and independently. Some studio assistants may have keys to open/close the studio and may glaze pottery. Must be 16+, must be available weekends, nights, and have holiday, school break availability, previous retail/restaurant experience a plus. An art background is not necessary.  In fact, this position does not include any pottery painting or employee-created art-work.

 

 

Weekly Hours: 15-20 per week after training.