F/W 26/27 - Makerspace Assistant - Dean's Office (Studio Support Assistant)

MDA; Toronto; On-site; CAD 20,664 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

York University is seeking a Makerspace Assistant for the Dean's Office to provide studio support to students and faculty. The role prioritizes clear communication, instruction, and adherence to policies and procedures within the studio environment.

Applicants must be enrolled as York students; previous work experience may be considered. The position requires the ability to lift/move/carry equipment of varying weights and a commitment to contributing to an inclusive campus community.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled as a York student.
• Previous work experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Provide studio support to students and faculty.
• Lift/move/carry equipment or material of varying weights.

Skills

Communication

Policies & procedures

Instruction & mentoring

Attention to detail

Discipline knowledge

Education

Must be enrolled as a York student

Job description

F/W 26/27 - Makerspace Assistant - Dean's Office (Studio Support Assistant)

Purpose

The Studio Support Assistant is responsible for providing studio support to students and faculty.

Education

Must be enrolled as a York student.

Experience

Previous work experience may be considered.

Skills

• Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information.
• Ability to understand and demonstrate instructions, policies & procedures.
• Ability to provide instruction and support others in developing knowledge or skills.
• Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
• Knowledge of an applicable program discipline.

Additional Notes

Ability to lift/move/carry equipment or material of varying weights.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University welcomes applications from all qualified individuals, including, but not limited to women, persons with disabilities, visible minorities (racialized), Indigenous Peoples and persons of any gender identity and sexual orientation. York University is committed to a positive, supportive and inclusive environment. York University offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. If you are contacted by York University regarding a job opportunity or testing, please advise if you require accommodation. We are committed to enhancing our environmentally and socially responsible practices for the benefit of all members of the York community. Our long term perspective recognizes our responsibility to be innovators and to continually work as a community to reduce our ecological impact. York University employees must apply to jobs through the Employee Career Portal - YU Hire. If you are a current York University employee and/or are using your rights under a collective agreement to view and/or apply to jobs, you MUST log into YU Hire to access the York University Employee Career Portal.