Art Instructor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 2+ years of hands-on painting experience, acrylics preferred.
• Strong communication skills.
• Punctuality.
• A real 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 already certified).
• Ability to stand for long stretches.
• Ability to step onto and off of elevated surfaces frequently.
• Ability to frequently bend, reach, move, and lift 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.
• Experience teaching or leading a group.
• Prior experience in a customer-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare Muse signature paintings according to guidelines and display 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, ensuring the room is engaged and the schedule is maintained.
• Provide step-by-step guidance during painting sessions, keeping attendees engaged and on time.
• Print attendee lists, assign group seating, and set up palettes before doors open.
• Greet guests, guide them to their seats, and distribute aprons.
• Direct guests to the menu and handle food and drink orders at the bar and tableside.
• Check in with painters during the session and take additional orders.
• Capture photos during the session for social media.
• Clean up and reset the studio after each session to prepare for the next.
• When assigned as Cook, prepare and plate food orders with attention to presentation and safety.
• Follow the kitchen checklist, maintain a clean workspace, and stay updated on equipment and safety standards.
• Be cross-trained to share responsibilities, cover where needed, and prioritize the guest experience.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate
• Paid sick time
• TIPS and ServSafe certification covered
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Free use of the studio and supplies when closed
• Free gallery space to display and sell your own work without commission fees
• Employee discount and monthly session vouchers