Part-Time Associate

Color Me Mine is looking for vibrant and hardworking individuals to join our dynamic team! As the face of our studio, you will be the key player in welcoming guests to the world of pottery painting, maintaining the studio, and processing ceramics. This is a hands-on role that supports both front-of-house guest experiences and back-of-house studio operations. We're especially interested in candidates who are excited to learn ceramic processing, glazing, and kiln room operations as part of their growth within the studio. If you enjoy working with people, staying organized, and being part of a creative environment, we'd love to meet you. No artistic experience is required to work here—just a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to providing an excellent guest experience.

About Color Me Mine Bridgehampton

Color Me Mine Bridgehampton is a pottery painting studio independently owned and operated as part of the Color Me Mine franchise system. Our Bridgehampton studio is opening this summer and will bring a creative and welcoming experience to the Hamptons community. Guests visit to relax, spend time with family and friends, celebrate special occasions, and create meaningful pieces they will cherish for years. We offer hundreds of ceramic pieces and a full range of art supplies in a bright and inspiring environment. The studio hosts birthday parties, family outings, date nights, team building events, and seasonal community gatherings throughout the year.

Responsibilities

Guest Experience & Front-of-House Operations

• Welcome guests and provide exceptional customer service
• Assist customers with pottery painting techniques and studio processes
• Support reservations, walk-in seating, and guest flow
• Host birthday parties, events, and group gatherings
• Promote studio offerings, classes, memberships, and special events
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming studio environment

Ceramic Processing & Back-of-House Operations

• Learn and assist with glazing customer pottery
• Support kiln loading and unloading procedures (training provided)
• Prepare ceramics for customer pickup, including sanding, finishing, and packaging
• Organize completed orders and maintain processing workflows
• Assist with inventory, restocking, and shipment processing
• Help maintain kiln room cleanliness, organization, and safety standards
• Support overall studio operations during busy periods

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in customer service, retail, hospitality, food service, or a similar fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills
• Comfortable balancing customer-facing responsibilities with operational tasks
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience working with ceramics, pottery, or kiln operations
• Experience glazing, ceramic processing, or studio production work
• Interest in learning kiln room operations and ceramic finishing processes

Schedule

• Part-time position (year-around)
• Evening and weekend availability is required
• We are looking for team members who can consistently work 3–4 shifts per week

Compensation & Benefits

• Typical earnings: $20–$23.00 per hour, including tip share and base hourly pay
• ADDITIONAL earning opportunities through parties and events
• Employee discount
• Paid training
• Paid sick time
• 401(k) eligibility after a period of time

At Color Me Mine, every team member contributes to both the guest experience and the behind-the-scenes work that brings each ceramic piece to life. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn, and we're excited to help the right candidate develop new skills in both studio operations and ceramic processing.

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23