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Summer 2008

Painting

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JOB DESCRIPTIONS Ceramic Studio Manager The Ceramic Studio Manager is Responsible for the smooth, efficient running of the Ceramic Department and the maintenance of the studio and equipment. Studios open at 8:45 a.m. and close at 5:00, staff ideally work on staggering 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (times will vary depending on evening workshops and firings) Duties Include: - Working with the director to establish the needs and priorities of the Ceramic department - Work with Assistant to the Director regarding ordering materials or supplies - Contacting faculty members to determine workshop needs for materials and equipment - Preparing studios for each workshop, cleaning up after use, closing down at the end of the day - Assisting the faculty, checking attendance, and generally monitoring each class - Maintaining equipment and supervising its use - Enforcing universal and safety precautions as described by director - Keeping grounds in order and all public spaces, i.e. bathrooms, gallery, landscaping, parking - Supervise and monitor all firings - Assisting with Open House and other events as planned - Cleaning, inventory and closing the studios at the end of the season - Preparing final report on Summer Program, including recommendations for the following season. Castle Hill will be hiring 3 studio managers during the Summer of 2008 – 2 will be in the Ceramic Department Qualifications: - Associates Degree in arts or related field, strong people skills, organized and a team player ¬- Must have a strong background in: ceramics and experience in firing kilns Salary range: $16.00 dollars per hour (June, July, August part of September) based on experience Monday – Friday, (some weekends) 40 hours per week. This does not include housing. Please send resume and cover letter by April 15, 2008 to: Cherie Mittenthal, executive director, Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill, P.O. Box 756, Truro, MA 02666 Questions, call: (508) 349-7511 Printmaking Studio Manager The Studio Manager is responsible for the smooth, safe and efficient running of the print workshops and for daily maintenance of studio and grounds. Studios require quick breakdowns and set ups between classes with attention to the detailed requirements of each class including the number of students. Classes change every week and studio managers must anticipate new requirements and understand how all equipment works. Studios open at 8:45 a.m. and close at 5:00, staff ideally work on staggering 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (times will vary depending on evening workshops) Duties Include: - Preparing the studios and grounds in anticipation of the summer season, making necessary repairs - Work with Assistant to the Director regarding ordering materials or supplies - Preparing studios for each workshop, cleaning up after use, closing down at the end of the day - Assisting the faculty, checking attendance, and generally monitoring each class - Maintaining equipment and supervising its use - Enforcing universal and safety precautions as described by director - Keeping grounds in order and all public spaces, i.e. bathrooms, gallery, landscaping, parking - Assisting and training all work study students - Setting up for board meetings and gallery openings - Assisting with Open House and other events as planned - Cleaning, inventory and closing the studios at the end of the season Qualifications: - Associates Degree in arts or related field, strong people skills, organized and a team player ¬- Must have an interest in the arts and a strong background in at least one of the following areas: ceramics (experience in firing kilns), printmaking, working with children, handyman / light carpentry / maintenance / landscaping Salary range: $ 16.00 dollars per hour (1/2 June, July & August) based on experience Monday – Friday, (some weekends) 40 hours per week. Please send resume and cover letter by April 15, 2008 to: Cherie Mittenthal, executive director, Truro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill, P.O. Box 756, Truro, MA 02666 Questions, call: (508) 349-7511 Internships Available The Studio Manager is responsible for the smooth, safe and efficient running of workshops and for daily maintenance of studio and grounds. Studios require quick breakdowns and set ups between classes with attention to the detailed requirements of each class including the number of students. Classes change every week and studio managers must anticipate new requirements and understand how all equipment works. Studios open at 8:45 a.m. and close at 5:00, staff ideally work on staggering 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (times will vary depending on evening workshops) Duties Include: - Preparing the studios and grounds in anticipation of the summer season, making necessary repairs - Work with Assistant to the Director regarding ordering materials or supplies - Preparing studios for each workshop, cleaning up after use, closing down at the end of the day - Assisting the faculty, checking attendance, and generally monitoring each class - Maintaining equipment and supervising its use - Enforcing universal and safety precautions as described by director - Keeping grounds in order and all public spaces, i.e. bathrooms, gallery, landscaping, parking - Assisting and training all work study students - Setting up for board meetings and gallery openings - Assisting with Open House and other events as planned - Cleaning, inventory and closing the studios at the end of the season Qualifications: - Associates Degree in arts or related field, strong people skills, organized and a team player - Must have an interest in the arts and a strong background in at least one of the following areas: ceramics (experience in firing kilns), printmaking, working with children, handyman / light carpentry / maintenance / landscaping Salary range: Unpaid for trade for workshops and work experience. Please submit resume and cover letter to: Cherie Mittenthal, Castle Hill, PO Box 756, Truro, MA 02666 To apply for Work Study or Ding Watson Scholarships, please download this pdf document. Scholarships to Seniors Living in Truro. Click HERE top

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