What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ceramic Studio Staff position at The Front Climbing Club?
SUMMARY / /
The Front's Studio Staff is responsible for inspiring members to explore their creativity through the art of ceramics. Studio Staff will have a deep passion for ceramics, a stron g foundation in various ceramic techniques, and the ability to foster a positive and engaging learning environment. This role involves designing and delivering curriculum in collaboration with management. G uiding members in hands-on projects and encouraging artistic growth.
ABOUT US / /
The Front Climbing Club was Utah's first indoor rock-climbing gym, and one of the first in the nation. From its humble beginnings as The Body Shop back in the 80's to three best-in-class facilities today, The Front has never lost its soul or connection to its roots.
Since its inception , the Front Climbing Club has always been a place that loo ks to provide its members a space to learn, grow, and explore their passions . Studio 1396 looks to continue this trend by providing members a place to creatively express themselves through ceramic art.
RESPONSIBILITIES / /
- Collaborate with management on lesson plans for members at different skill levels, project outlines, and syllabi that align with educational objectives and promote artistic development.
- Deliver dynamic and informative classroom instruction, demonstrating a wide range of ceramic techniques including handbuilding, wheel throwing, glazing, and firing.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages creativity, experimentation, and collaboration among members.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the ceramics studio, ensuring that materials, tools, and equipment are readily accessible.
- Recycle and package clay for re-selling purposes. This includes using a drill to remix used clay and operating the pug mill mixer.
- Collaborate with t he studio lead on kiln firings, ensuring proper loading, firing schedules, and unloading to achieve desired results.
- Educate members on studio safety protocols, proper tool usage, and proper handling of materials to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Assist in production of indoor and outdoor planter pots for all gym locations.
- Help maintain department resources including SharePoint, SOP List, Audits, and Notebook.
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS / /
BENEFITS / /
Free membership to all locations of the Front including unlimited fitness and yoga classes, monthly buddy pass, discount ed climbing programs , retail discounts, and discounts to the Front's cafes
WORKING ENVIRONMENT / /
The typical working environment for a Studio Staff member is a dynamic, studio-based setting, primarily within Studio 1396. They interact with various departments and employees, requiring frequent communication and collaboration across teams and within the Art Amenities Department. The role may involve managing multiple tasks simultaneously, such as loading kilns, member assistance , and administrative duties, all while adhering to tight deadlines.
MISSION STATEMENT / /
The Front's mission is to create innovative spaces that maximize the climbing experience, inspire meaningful connections, and foster an engaged community.
EEO STATEMENT / /
The Front Climbing Club is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability stat us.
Wage : $21 an hour
Salary : $21
