Flameworking Instructor - Evening Glass Workshops

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

Job summary

Glass Art Society Inc in Norwood, MA is seeking a skilled Flameworker to join our team of instructors as we complete a new flameworking studio. Classes will host up to 6 guests for 1.5 hour sessions, with Friday evenings and Saturday mornings/evenings on the schedule.

Your role includes shaping and molding glass, operating studio equipment, ensuring safety, and delivering unforgettable class experiences while collaborating with a small, passionate team.

Qualifications

• Familiarity with basic flameworking techniques.
• Previous instructing experience is desirable.
• Ability to learn quickly in a fast paced environment.
• Understanding of the physical demands of a hot workshop with metal tools.
• Ability to work collaboratively and be self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Shape and mold glass into small flameworked designs.
• Teach Friday evenings and Saturday sessions (4 to 8 hour shifts).
• Operate and maintain studio equipment and ensure tools are in good condition.
• Perform quality checks and complete required paperwork.
• Maintain a clean, safe workspace following safety protocols.
• Collaborate with team to deliver an exceptional student experience.

Skills

Flameworking basics

Instructing experience

Safety awareness

Team collaboration

Time management

Tools

Studio equipment handling

Glassworking tools

Job description

Glass Art Society Inc in Norwood, MA is seeking a skilled Flameworker to join our team of instructors as we complete a new flameworking studio. Classes will host up to 6 guests for 1.5 hour sessions, with Friday evenings and Saturday mornings/evenings on the schedule.

Your role includes shaping and molding glass, operating studio equipment, ensuring safety, and delivering unforgettable class experiences while collaborating with a small, passionate team.