Arts instructor drawing and painting

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
1507 E. Millers Cove Rd Walland, TN 37886 Blackberry is seeking skilled art instructors to join our talented Studio team.
Art Instructors are responsible for greeting and welcoming incoming guests to the Studio and offer an overall spirit of hospitality.
Make guests feel comfortable while guiding them through a creative experience that is intended to leave them feeling energized and inspired.
Art instructors with varied skills must have the knowledge and ability to teach participants in varying skill levels: Beginner, Intermediate to Advanced Levels. Our instructional goal for our guest experience is to promote creativity, foster imagination and to uncover new perspectives in art.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: Other duties may be assigned. Prepare Studio and Tools necessary for Upcoming Classes
Instruct guests throughout Art classes to ensure a Five-Star Experience
Assist and guide the guests in new and unfamiliar techniques
Conduct a variety of art classes including, but not limited to: Two and four-hour classes Pottery: Wheel- Throwing, Hand Building, Tile Making, and Raku Firing Methods Drawing and Sketching: Lead, Graphite & Colored Pencil/ Trail Side Painting: Acrylic and Watercolor/ Trail Side Basketmaking: Flat Reed, Round Reed, and Natural Vine Textiles: Cross stitch, Embroidery, Crochet and Knitting Curated art experience Meditative marbling, suminagashi
Responsible for ensuring that studio space and tools are cleaned properly after each class and put away properly including: cleaning sink & floor mop duties Keep up with Pottery: Trim & Glaze ware-ready work to be fired in the bisque & glaze kilns, load & unload kilns, create shipping forms, enter guest data into a computer, wrap & label pieces to be ready for shipment. Must comply with all company policies and procedures. To perform the essential functions of this position regular and consistent attendance is required. Must be able to work well with other Team Members and Managers and interact with our guests.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES none EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Art 1-3 years instructing experience Competent in Excel
LANGUAGE SKILLS Excellent written and verbal communication skills Must interact extensively with guests
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Basic math skills
REASONING ABILITY Must be able to resolve any issues regarding guests in relation to the program Must be able to exercise judgment and make decisions based on safety, job knowledge, and awareness of company goals
PHYSICAL DEMANDS Must be able to lift a minimum of 50lbs. Must be able to safely operate a company vehicle or golf cart
WORK ENVIRONMENT 4,200 acres of Blackberry Farm property and 5,200 acres of Blackberry Mountain property Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain, Relais & Châteaux properties located in the Great Smoky Mountains, continue the traditions of unparalleled hospitality and luxury that have always been the hallmark of the Blackberry brand. Combining land conservation, modern-day luxuries, and captivating natural setting, the two resorts create vacation experiences unlike any other. Activities abound at Blackberry Farm and Blackberry Mountain offering the opportunity for every guest to create an ideal experience to enjoy the properties and the region, whether they’re seeking the thrill of adventure, the relaxation of a spa immersion, or quality time around the table enjoying celebrated cuisine.
A career at Blackberry means being surrounded by a welcoming and supportive team who strive each day toward common goals: legendary hospitality, memorable experiences and generational sustainability. From ensuring our guests have a memorable stay to providing renowned cuisine, Blackberry provides career-defining opportunities, a comprehensive benefits program, and the tools to explore and grow your career.
Some of our benefits include travel perks and property benefits, tuition reimbursement, paid time off with additional paid holidays, health insurance and flexible spending accounts, 401k match with profit share and training and education.
Blackberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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