Tufting Instructor / Handcraft Workshop Instructor

Job Summary:

We are seeking passionate Tufting Instructors to join our team. As a Tufting Instructor, you will be responsible for delivering a thorough tufting lesson to 2-6 participants. You will guide participants through assisting with design choices, usage of tufting guns, finishing steps and different techniques in creating a customized rug. Feel free to check out our web page sense7tufting.com and Instagram @sense7tufting for more information about us.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct tufting and other handcraft workshops, classes, and demonstrations.
• Prepare and organize workshop materials, including yarns, fabric, canvases, paint, and other necessary supplies.
• Demonstrate various tufting techniques and instruct participants on proper tool usage, threading process, pattern creation, and finishing techniques.
• Provide guidance and constructive feedback to participants in selecting colors, textures, and designs for their tufted pieces.
• Ensure the safety of participants by demonstrating safety practices.
• Responsible for setting up and cleaning the workshop area, including organizing materials, maintaining equipment, and tidying the workspace.
• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing participant questions, concerns, and feedback in a professional and timely manner.

Requirements:

• Available 2-4 days a week including weekends, able to work in evening shifts (5-11pm).
• English proficiency required.
• Strong artistic and creative skills, Illustration/Design/Fine Art Major preferred.
• Experience in teaching preferred.
• Previous tufting experience preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person