Art Instructor | Muse Paintbar | Apex/Marlborough

MUSE PAINTBAR•Marlborough, MA

2d•$18 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Muse Paintbar is a guided painting experience with 26 studios across the East Coast. We offer a unique social painting experience where customers can enjoy a bar and kitchen while creating their own artwork. We are not a gallery or a classroom, but rather a fun night out that involves painting. The Art Instructor is the central figure, leading the painting sessions, hosting the event, and ensuring smooth operations.

Requirements

2+ years of hands-on painting experience, acrylics preferred.
Comfortable with a microphone and leading a group.
Acrylics are second nature.
Ability to make people laugh and give them confidence to create.
Strong communication skills.
Punctuality.
A real service instinct.
Comfortable with the tech that runs a session, including mics, printers, sound systems, etc.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel up to 20% weekly.
Flexible availability, weekends and evenings required.
Must be 21 or older.
Standing for long stretches.
Stepping onto and off of elevated surfaces frequently.
Frequent bending, reaching, moving, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Moving through the studio quickly and safely, including tight spaces and raised surfaces like the stage.
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with music and large groups.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a related art field preferred.
Experience teaching or leading a group preferred.
Prior experience in a customer-facing role.
TIPS and ServSafe certification (we'll train and pay for these if you don't have them).

Responsibilities

Prep Muse signature paintings to guidelines and hang the approved master above the stage before each session.
Use provided templates to break down paintings into steps that beginners can follow.
Lead painting sessions from start to finish, keeping the room engaged and on schedule.
Support painting sessions with step-by-step guidance.
Print attendee lists, assign group seating, and set up palettes before doors open.
Greet guests, escort them to their seats, and hand out aprons.
Direct guests to the menu and take food and drink orders at the bar and tableside.
Check in with painters throughout the session and take additional orders.
Capture photos during the session for social media.
Break down and clean up after sessions to prepare the studio for the next event.
When assigned as Cook, prep and plate food orders with attention to presentation and safety.
Work the kitchen checklist, maintain cleanliness, and stay on top of equipment and safety standards.
Cross-train to share the load, cover where needed, and prioritize the guest experience.