The CTP Tech will support the work in a large active studio, developing their ceramics expertise and learning from our team. This position provides hands-on experience in all aspects of operating our ceramics programs with a focus on studio management, production process, clay recycling, glazing, and program management in a non-profit community arts organization. In exchange for the CTP Tech work, we are offering access to our ceramics studio for personal work time and some storage space. The CTP Tech will have access to all Student Studio hours in the ceramics studio up to 9 hours that match but not exceed weekly CTP Tech work hours. This offers the opportunity to apply learnings and maintain their artistic practice in a fully stocked studio. The CTP Tech has a wide variety of responsibilities. They will include physical labour and, at times, heavy lifting as part of their regular duties.
JS is currently pursuing ceramics at PoMoArts, where she has an excellent opportunity to further develop her skills in key pottery techniques. With a background in ceramics from her studies in South Korea, she brings both enthusiasm and experience to this new role as one of our students. JS is known for her strong work ethic, organizational skills, and deep passion for pottery. Proficient in wheel-throwing, hand-building, surface decoration, underglazing, and glazing, she is eager to contribute her skills and knowledge to our studio while continuing to learn and grow within our ceramics community. She is confident that working alongside experienced ceramic technicians at PoMoArts will provide the practical experience essential to her growth. Enthusiastic about contributing to the studio, JS looks forward to expanding both her artistic and professional development.
Requirements
BFA or BA in ceramics or equivalent experience
Ability to work with adults and children of all ages and abilities
Strong work ethic and commitment to community service
A general understanding of a variety of ceramics processes
Ability to work up to 9 hours a week in 3-hour shifts that may include heavy lifting, up to 25lbs
Assets
How to Apply
Subject Line: Ceramics Technician Program Application
PDF format only with your COVER LETTER and RESUME/CV, a list of two professional references, and at least six (6) images of your work
Your cover letter should clearly indicate why you are interested in this position, what you hope to learn, and what impact it will have on your professional development
Application Deadline: October 31st, 2025