ASSISTANT STUDIO MANAGER

Knack Studio – Savannah is looking for a driven ASSISTANT STUDIO MANAGER to become a member of our team. The ideal candidate should be extremely organized, proactive and possess a firm understanding of studio operations. The studio manager will work independently to manage the day-to-day needs of the studio and its Independent Artists while reporting directly to the owner. Role and Responsibilities Ensure general studio cleaning is completed weekly Load, fire, and unload kilns in a manner that maximizes time and efficiency; set schedule for firing ensuring class wares are ready for pick up within 2-3 weeks of finished class Mix community dipping glazes Management of reclaimed clay Maintain equipment such as kilns and furniture, slab rollers, pugmill, and wheels; coordinate repair of equipment as needed Train and manage studio assistants via weekly to do lists Onboard new Independent Artists and employees Oversee Glaze Your Own Attendants during walk-in studio hours Check schedule weekly and ensure all classes are prepped in advance Uphold and promote studio rules as outlined in the Independent Artist Agreement Able to multitask and be pro‑active, can work without supervision Work with the owner and team to identify and implement studio systems EXPECTATIONS: Be on time and prepared for each shift Be a friendly, helpful resource in the studio and maintain a positive, patient presence with other members Communicate urgent needs to owner in person or via a phone call; less urgent needs should be communicated via studio notebook Report to owner and communicate with members any drips, explosions, or issues with work causing damage Speak with owner directly in the case of any uncertainty Schedule: Part‑time 3‑4 hour shifts (12‑15 hr/wk) Daytime & evening shifts MUST HAVE weekend availability Unlimited studio membership ($220/mo value). Employee Discount on Glaze Your Own Pottery for friends and family. Free classes & workshops (based on availability). #J-18808-Ljbffr