Evening Glassblowing Instructor — Create Artful Shapes

Glass Art Society Inc; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Luke Adams Glassblowing Studio in Norwood, Massachusetts, seeks a skilled Glassblower to join our team of instructors. The role focuses on teaching glassblowing to customers, handling 4 guests per hour, and creating unique glass pieces in a lively studio setting.

We provide training to develop specific class shapes, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and delivering memorable student experiences. Evening availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with basic glassblowing techniques.
• Previous experience instructing is highly desirable.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to fast-paced line work.
• Strong time management and reliability.
• Willingness to work in a hot workshop with molten glass.
• Flameworking and fused glass knowledge encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Shape and mold glass into pumpkins, weights, flowers, cups and vases.
• Teach Friday evenings and Saturday mornings/evenings with 4–8 hour shifts.
• Operate and maintain glassblowing equipment and tools.
• Perform quality checks and ensure proper paperwork is complete.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace.

Skills

Glassblowing basics

Instructing experience

Quick learner

Team collaboration

Time management

Molten glass handling

Flameworking knowledge

Fused glass knowledge

Job description

Luke Adams Glassblowing Studio in Norwood, Massachusetts, seeks a skilled Glassblower to join our team of instructors. The role focuses on teaching glassblowing to customers, handling 4 guests per hour, and creating unique glass pieces in a lively studio setting.

We provide training to develop specific class shapes, with a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork, and delivering memorable student experiences. Evening availability is preferred.