Assistant Ceramics Studio Technician

The Prince Georges County Department of Parks and Recreation Arts and Cultural Heritage Division is seeking an Assistant Ceramics Studio Technician for the Montpelier Arts Center in Laurel MD.

For more information about the Seasonal Hiring process and application status for Prince Georges County Parks and Recreation please contactBrenda Miller at.

• Assist the ceramics studio and programming with loading and firing kilns ordering supplies maintaining classroom and studio.
• Troubleshoot problems with kilns and equipment such as slab rollers pug mill etc.
• Assist with gallery installations and maintenance set up for special events classes and other programs as needed at the facility and within the Arts and Cultural Heritage Division.
  

College degree or technical certification and experience required.

Knowledge of mixing and maintaining glazes a plus. Knowledge of common hazards and necessary safety precautions involved within a ceramic studio. Strength and dexterity necessary to perform all required tasks including lifting bending working in tiring and uncomfortable positions. The ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Knowledge of visual arts/exhibitions/gallery maintenance preferred.

May be subject to drug and alcohol testing.

The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate a workplace culture of diversity equity and inclusion without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information gender identity or any other non-merit factor.

Applicants with Disabilities under the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require accommodation or special arrangements due to a qualifying disability please notify the Recruitment & Selections Services Unit at the time of applications at or . (Maryland Relay 7-1-1) M-NCPPC will make all efforts to reasonably accommodate you.