Instructor - Orlando Pottery Studio

Orlando; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Orlando is seeking a part-time Instructor for the Orlando Pottery Studio to develop and teach clay classes for children and adults. Responsibilities include studio maintenance, kiln operations, glaze mixing, and assisting participants with registrations and project guidance.

Flexibility is required for nights and weekends; the role involves outdoor work and heat exposure, with supervision from a Cultural Arts Coordinator.

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: High school graduate or two years’ ceramics experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Valid Florida driver license.
• Flexibility to work nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Teach children’s and adult clay classes.
• Maintain studio operations including kiln loading, glaze mixing, and room loading; perform repairs and cleaning.
• Provide customer service including registrations, point of sale, and project advice.
• Monitor safe practices in the clay studio.
• Work with limited supervision under a Cultural Arts Coordinator.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two years of ceramics experience

Job description

## Instructor - Orlando Pottery StudioApplytime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: August 25, 2026 (13 days left to apply)job requisition id: R532893# **Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting**08-25-2026# **Job Summary****Salary:****$17 Hourly****Nature of Work:**Performs specialized work in recreation at the Pottery Studio. Duties include developing and teaching children’s and adult classes in clay instruction. Performs tasks related to studio maintenance which includes kiln loading, glaze mixing, clay room loading, repairs and cleaning. Provides customer service to participants including phone calls, registrations, point of sale and project advice. Monitors issues related to safe practices in a clay studio. Will be expected to work independently without ongoing direct supervision. Work is performed under general supervision from a Cultural Arts Coordinator and reviewed through discussions and evaluation of results obtained. REGULAR WORK SCHEDULE: Hours will vary based on program needs. Flexibility with nights and weekends **required**. **Minimum Qualifications:**High school graduate and two years’ experience in ceramics or related arts field **required**; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Some work is performed outdoors and involves exposure to weather and kiln room conditions including high heat. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Valid Florida driver license **required**.**THIS IS A PART\_TIME\_POSITION WITH NO GUARANTEE OF A CERTAIN NUMBER OF HOURS AND NO BENEFITS. THIS POSITION INVOLVES WORKING ON A TEMP/SEASONAL CONTRACT WHICH CAN BE RENEWED ANNUALLY BASED ON PERFORMANCE AND BUSINESS NEEED.*****Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description.*** Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or 407.246.2062.