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Cicada Ceramics Studio Manager
Job ID 2721
Job Type On-Campus
Employer Cicada Ceramics Studio
Date Posted Aug 18, 2025
Category Clerical
Job Description

The position of studio technician provides the foundation of a functioning studio. Applicants should have experience working in ceramics, running kilns, and organizing people and spaces. This position supports and runs alongside the Prescott College Pottery Club, working with its President. The studio technician creates a usable ceramics studio, whereas the Pottery Club President brings the
community to the space. You are responsible for the maintenance of the studio, which includes general studio upkeep, mopping floors, wiping down surfaces, cleaning tools and equipment, firing kilns, scheduling studio time, purchasing items, and keeping an inventory and budget of studio materials.

 

Job Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Academic experience in arts courses
  • Proficiency in ceramics techniques (or willingness to be trained), including wedging, basic technical skills, pinch pots, slab, wheel, glazing technique, etc.)
  • Experience in managing a studio (and scheduling users)
  • Knowledge of studio equipment
  • Know how to run a kiln (including hands-on experience or can be trained by the
    President of Pottery Club)
  • Ability to clean studio space, including knowledge of specific health
    hazards of clean ceramics spaces, including wet cleaning only and knowledge about
    silicosis
  • Safety and compliance knowledge
  • Inventory management skills
  • Collaborative ethic
Available Openings 1
Work-Study Requirement? Yes, required
Hours 10.0 to 20.0 hours per week
Hourly Rate $14.70/hour
Time Frame Academic Year
Contact Name Erin Lotz
Contact Email elotz@prescott.edu
Work Location Cicada
Phone 928-417-8612
Fax N/A


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