Art Instructor | Muse Paintbar | Nashville

MUSE PAINTBAR•Nashville, TN

5d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Muse Paintbar offers a guided painting experience with 26 studios across the East Coast. We provide acrylic paint, easels, a bar and kitchen, and host hundreds of people weekly who may initially doubt their artistic abilities but leave with a painting they are proud of, a good story, and a memorable experience. We are not a gallery or a classroom, but rather a great night out that happens to involve a paintbrush.

Requirements

Ability to paint and guide others in painting.
Comfortable using a microphone and addressing a room full of people.
Proficiency in acrylics.
Enjoy making people laugh and giving them the confidence to create and have fun.
2+ years of hands-on painting experience, acrylics preferred.
Experience teaching or leading a group preferred.
Prior experience in a customer-facing role.
Strong communication, punctuality, and a service instinct.
Comfortable with technology used in sessions, including microphones, printers, and sound systems.
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel up to 20% weekly.
Flexible availability, with weekends and evenings required.
Must be 21 or older.
TIPS and ServSafe certification (training and payment provided if not certified).
Standing for long stretches.
Stepping onto and off of elevated surfaces frequently.
Frequent bending, reaching, moving, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
Ability to move 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.

Responsibilities

Prepare Muse signature paintings according to guidelines and hang the approved master above the stage before each session.
Use provided templates to break down the painting into steps that a first-timer can follow.
Lead the session from start to finish, keeping the room engaged and on track with the clock.
Support painting sessions with step-by-step guidance, ensuring the room remains engaged and on schedule.
Print attendee lists, assign group seating, and set up palettes before doors open.
Greet guests, guide them to their seats, and hand out aprons.
Direct guests to the menu and manage 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 the session 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 a clean space, and stay on top of equipment and safety standards.
Cross-train to share the load, cover where needed, and prioritize the guest experience.