Music Teacher Store 745

The Guitar Center Company; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

401(k)

Gig Leave program

Discounts on gear

Continued education support

Job summary

A leading music retail company in Hickory, North Carolina is seeking a Music Teacher to teach music lessons according to their curriculum. The ideal candidate will have experience in music or education and the ability to teach various instruments. This role includes partnering with students and families, scheduling lessons, and providing excellent customer service. The company promotes inclusivity and values diverse candidates.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in Music, Education, or a related field.
• Ability to teach the instrument that you are proficient in such as Drums, Guitar, Bass, etc.
• Skilled ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area you will be teaching.

Responsibilities

• Partner with store Lessons Lead to schedule and retain student headcount.
• Teach students utilizing the Guitar Center Lessons Curriculum.
• Assist with Customer service as needed.

Skills

Ability to teach instruments

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

Previous experience in Music or Education

Job description

With over 300 stores across the nation, Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our Customers and employees to find their own unique sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music.

Why Guitar Center?

• You should love where you work. That means competitive pay, health coverage, and a 401(k). It means a culture of inclusivity and belonging.
• If you booked that big tour, we've got you covered - take advantage of our Gig Leave program. And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate.
• We’ll put money toward your continued education. and ensure you have mental health access and support.
• You’ll enjoy a few perks. Including free gifts and travel discounts.
• We believe that our benefits should be inclusive. You will have access to fertility support and specific offerings for our Trans community.

As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum. You will work to increase student count ensuring each student continues to grow, develop, and enjoys playing music all while nurturing our culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect.

If you...

embody a Customer First mindset and want to provide an excellent Customer experience, this is the place for you!

Interested in teaching music? If you do not meet every requirement listed in this job description and are still interested, please apply anyway! We are focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce and we’d like to speak to you!

As a Music Teacher, you will impact:

Store Culture & Excellence

• Partner with store Lessons Lead to schedule and retain student headcount based on the needs of the community.
• Teach students utilizing the Guitar Center Lessons Curriculum.
• Assist with Customer service as needed, helping to build and maintain long‑term students by creating a great experience.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Student & Parent Partnership

• Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's Music Teacher.
• Communicate with students and/or parents of students on progress of each student.
• Share students and/or parents’ goals and progress frequently.

Requirements

• Previous experience in Music, Education, or a related field.
• Ability to teach the instrument that you are proficient in such as Drums, Guitar, Bass, etc.
• Skilled ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area you will be teaching.

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‑related requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‑818‑735‑8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to [e-mail].

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