What are the responsibilities and job description for the Children's Art Studio Manager position at Crafty Kids Studios?
Full-Time Studio Manager
Crafty Kids Studios – New Canaan, CT
Crafty Kids Studios is looking for a highly organized, energetic, and hands-on Studio Manager to lead our growing arts & crafts studio. This leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing staff, delivering exceptional customer service, and ensuring every camp, workshop, birthday party, and Open Studio experience runs seamlessly.
Responsibilities
- Manage daily studio operations
- Hire, train, schedule, and supervise staff
- Lead birthday parties, camps, workshops, and special events
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming studio
- Manage inventory and order supplies
- Provide outstanding customer service and resolve concerns professionally
- Ensure staff follow company policies and maintain high standards
- Work closely with ownership to improve operations and grow the business
Qualifications
- Management or leadership experience
- Experience working with children, education, hospitality, retail, or recreation preferred
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, proactive, and team-oriented
Schedule
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- Weekend availability is required, including Saturdays and Sundays
- Flexible to work days, evenings, school breaks, and holidays as needed
We're looking for someone who leads with positivity, takes initiative, and is passionate about creating memorable experiences for children and families while helping our team succeed. If you thrive in dynamic settings that challenge your organizational talents daily—this is the perfect role for you!
Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $55,000