Apply kiln operation and glaze-mixing expertise as a Pottery Technician supporting two Richmond Cultural Centre studios and community learning.
Reporting to the Arts Programmer, this technician oversees studio operations, supports drop-in sessions, and instructs pottery classes and workshops. The work requires pottery studio organization, secure material handling, effective communication, and independent judgement within established guidelines. Knowledge of pottery styles, techniques, and trends is an asset.
Key Responsibilities: Load and unload kilns while overseeing firing
Mix, maintain, and test studio glazes
Orient new users to pottery studio procedures
Instruct pottery classes and workshops
Oversee instructors and studio technicians
Requirements: Diploma or two-year related arts program
Up to one year assisting pottery studio operations
Knowledge of kiln safety procedures
Ability to calculate glaze UMF safely
Ability to lift 50 pounds of materials
Use pottery expertise, glaze safety knowledge, and communication skills to maintain effective studios and support community arts education.

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📌 Pottery Studio Technician and Instructor (British Columbia)
🏢 City of Richmond
📍 British Columbia