EAD LLC: Paint Night Artist (PT)

Artworker is needed in Alexandria, United States.

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Client: EAD LLC

Location: Alexandria, United States

Contract: Part Time

The Artist is responsible for providing the best possible experience for our customers. They will host painting events while focusing on painting instruction, as well as food & beverage service.

Responsibilities when leading:

• Ensure the master painting is prepped prior to session and hanging above stage the night before the event
• Print session list and assign group seating prior to session
• Ensure each paint station is set with supplies
• Support with greeting and seating customers
• Provide a formal introduction at the beginning of the event to welcome customers
• Provide step-by-step painting instruction for a group of customers while live painting
• Act as the lead entertainer for the event
• Announce dry breaks and Last Call for kitchen orders
• Engage customers from stage and 1:1 while circulating the room
• Ensure presence is strong and voice is projected at a reasonable volume
• Manage the music throughout the event to ensure the energy is high
• Manage the crowd to ensure all customers are able to see and hear the instruction
• Time manage the session to stay within assigned session time
• Support with bar service during breaks
• Follow cleaning checklists to ensure company standards are met

When Assisting:

• Support with greeting and seating customers
• Serve as cashier, bartender and server, providing food & beverage service at bar and tableside
• Restock bar throughout the session to ensure drinks are cold and readily available
• Acting as the host of the party for a particular event
• Provide Lead with Last Call reminder for kitchen orders
• Place customer orders through the POS system and collect payment for orders
• Help customers 1:1 with any painting needs that arise
• Take customer photos during and at end of session
• Upload session photos to Google Photos prior to closing
• Ensure customers are enjoying their experience overall
• Follow cleaning checklists to ensure company standards are met
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities

• Must be outgoing, personable and fun
• Quick understanding of how to recreate and teach our paintings
• Ability to be reliable and timely
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent sales and customer service skills
• Thorough understanding of the company’s products and/or services, and those of immediate competitors in the surrounding market
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace and Slack
• Must have a reliable vehicle and valid driver license
• Ability to work nights and weekends as needed
• Ability to travel as needed, up to 20% of each week
• Ability to work 15-30 hours per week

Experience/Education

• Must be 21 years or older
• 2+ years of painting experience
• Some formal training in the arts - Bachelors Degree in Art Education preferred
• Experience in teaching art, especially in groups
• Experience working in a bar or restaurant
• Alcohol Safety/TIPS certification (Muse will provide this training if needed)

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, bend
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times