Workshop Assistant
- Pay
- $24/hour as an assistant
- Increasing to $35/hour when you move into the workshop teacher role.
- Schedule
- Thursday evenings · 4:30–8:30 p.m.
- Currently includes preparation and cleanup for our 5–8 p.m. sewing workshop. Additional workshop dates are being added as our program grows.
Enjoy sewing and helping people make things? You'll start by assisting with our existing sewing workshop—preparing materials and sewing stations, welcoming participants, helping beginners, and supporting setup and cleanup.
Our expectation is that, with support and experience, you'll grow into becoming a workshop teacher and lead additional sewing workshops at our store.
Responsibilities & what we're looking for
What you'll do
- Prepare materials, tools, and sewing stations before each workshop
- Welcome participants and help them feel comfortable getting started
- Support beginners during the workshop and help them use sewing machines
- Help with setup, cleanup, and keeping the workshop area organized
- Build your teaching skills with the goal of leading additional sewing workshops
You might be a fit if you…
- Are comfortable using a sewing machine
- Are patient, organized, and reliable
- Enjoy helping beginners and have an interest in teaching
- Can consistently work Thursday evenings
Previous teaching experience is welcome, but isn't required.