Studio Assistant

Due to the expansion of our busy studio, we require an enthusiastic general studio assistant. The role will be to support our small team in all aspects of a busy ceramics studio.

This will include:

- Packing and shipping of artwork
- General studio maintenance, organising, tidying and cleaning the studio
- Helping with stock control
- Adhering to health and safety procedures
- Supporting our ceramics production and helping with clay/ceramics related tasks
- Finishing artworks and assisting with production
- Styling/photography/social media support
- General admin tasks

This job really requires a creative all-rounder who is enthusiastic, efficient, reliable and can work as part of a small and friendly team. A can-do attitude will be needed

Essential requirements:

- Good standard of English and maths
- Strong work ethic
- Excellent communication skills
- Be physically fit and able to pack ceramics and carry parcels.
- To be hard working, and willing to complete sometimes repetitive tasks.
- To have an eye for detail and be able to effectively quality control work.
- To adhere to safe working practices.
- An ability to work independently and take responsibility for your own work flow.
- An ability prioritise and be organised

Desirable but not essential:

- Experience of using photoshop,
- Marketing knowledge
- Experience using online retail platforms such as etsy or ebay and/ or basic website administration
- Social media skills - pinterest/instagraM/Facebook etc.
- Experience of working with clay, either as a hobby/student or job.
- Interest/ability/experience in taking and editing photographs
- Have an interest in crafts such as ceramics, têxtiles, sewing or jewellery making.

This will be a small team, so a positive, friendly, cooperative, helpful and professional manner is essential.

Please indicate which days and hours of the week you would be available to work if successful, your current employment status, and your earliest potential start date or any notice period you would be required to work before starting.

Also please attach a CV in word readable format.

Please note, the studio is situated on the 2 floor and there is no lift in the building.

LGBTQ and minority ethnic applicants are welcome.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £11.44 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress

Schedule:

- No weekends

**Education**:

- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2024