Art Lab Assistant

1 month ago

Galveston, United States Galveston College Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

About Our College

Galveston College is a comprehensive community college located on Galveston Island, just 40 miles south of Houston, Texas. Our College provides the citizens of Galveston Island and the surrounding region with academic, workforce development, continuing education, and community service programs. We serve an ethnically diverse population of approximately 2,400 students each semester in credit programs and nearly 5,000 individuals annually in continuing education programs. On the Island we enjoy coastal living with easy access to big city amenities. We offer great benefits, holidays, collaborative work environment, and no state income tax. Please come be a part of our team

Essential Functions:

Kiln Operation:

  • Safely load and unload kilns with ceramic pieces.
  • Fire electric and gas kilns according to established protocols.

Glaze Preparation:

  • Manage and maintain the production of ceramic glazes, following recipes and safety guidelines.
  • Conduct glaze tests to ensure quality and consistency. e Maintain organized records of glaze recipes and test results.

Studio Maintenance:

  • Assist in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the ceramics studio.
  • Monitor and inventory studio supplies, including chemicals and raw materials.
  • Coordinate inventory management and ordering of studio materials.

Gallery Support:

  • Assist in the installation and de-installation of artwork for gallery exhibitions.
  • Collaborate with curators and artists to ensure proper display and lighting of artworks.
  • Support gallery events and receptions as needed.

Required Qualifications: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage inventory and order supplies. Detail-oriented approach to studio maintenance and safety protocols. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Must be able to lift 50 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience working in a ceramics studio or related environment preferred. Knowledge of kiln operation, including loading/unloading kilns, firing electric and gas kilns. Experience in glaze preparation and glaze testing techniques. Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends for gallery events. Experience hanging art for gallery installations.

How to Apply (each of these four items must be completed)

  1. Complete and submit the Galveston College Application (Word doc below)
  2. Submit a resume
  3. Submit a cover letter
  4. Submit unofficial transcripts

*Please note, applicants must be Texas residents or willing to relocate. Galveston College is not registered for employment outside of the state of Texas.*

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