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Job Overview
Employment Type
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $14.50 - $18.75
Work Schedule
Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Tuition waiver
Kiln use
Job Description
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts is a mission-driven, equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering creativity and artistic expression in the community. Established as a reputable cultural institution, the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (KIA) offers diverse programs and exhibitions to engage a wide audience, promoting the appreciation and education of visual arts. As part of its commitment to supporting arts education, the institute operates the Kirk Newman Art School (KNAS), which provides comprehensive classes for students of varying levels and ages. The Ceramics Department within KNAS is a vital section that nurtures the art of ceramics through specialized instruction and hands-on practice.Show More
Job Requirements
- Ability to mix a range of different clays
- Experience in maintaining clean, stocked, safe, and professional workspace
- Availability to work up to 12 hours weekly during sessions and one week before classes
- Willingness to work occasional nights and weekends
- Effective communication skills
Job Qualifications
- Proven skills at mixing clay and managing inventories of raw materials and finished products
- Knowledge to operate clay mixer, pug, and other equipment safely
- Ability to work independently while following directives
- A collegial spirit and cooperative approach to working closely with others
Job Duties
- Mix clay including stoneware, porcelain, and earthenware as needed for ceramics classes and programs
- Maintain a clean and safe clay mixing room
- Operate and maintain equipment such as clay mixers and pugs with care
- Report low inventory of dry materials to supervisor
- Support additional operational needs of the Ceramics Department as required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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