Studio Manager

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). 
Castle Hill has multiple locations, 10 Meetinghouse Road & Edgewood Farm 

Duties Include:

Responsible for preparing the studios and grounds in anticipation of the summer season & making necessary repairs

Ordering materials as needed

Preparing studios for each workshop, including painting, 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

Setting up/cleaning up for board meetings and gallery openings

Assisting with Auction and all other events as planned

Cleaning, inventory and closing the studios at the end of the season

Assisting the executive artistic director, Program Manager as needed

Assisting in all aspects of the Encaustic Conference