Rate of Pay: $17.75 - $19.50
Hours: Fall/Winter Up to 15hrs/week Summer: Up to 35hrs/week
Work Location: York University Markham Campus – 1 University Blvd, Markham, ON
Job Purpose:
The Studio Support Assistant is responsible for providing studio support to students and faculty.
Job Duties:
Under the direction of a permanent staff member, the Studio Support Assistant may be responsible for some or all the following tasks:
- Assist with setting up classroom demonstrations.
- Support students with technical processes and material use.
- Perform general studio hand duties including equipment and station set up and operation.
- Perform minor adjustments to lab equipment.
- Monitor and oversee studio space during free time and ensure that users adhere to rules and guidelines.
- Adhere to safe operating procedures and techniques when handling studio equipment and materials.
- Communicate safe work practices to those using the space and equipment. Track, monitor and maintain studio inventory.
- Inspect studio to ensure that materials are removed, and equipment is clean.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education & Skills:
- Must be enrolled at a York University student.
- Ability to communicate with others to explain and share information.
- Ability to understand and demonstrate instructions, policies & procedures.
- Ability to provide instruction and support others in developing knowledge or skills.
- Ability to demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy.
- Knowledge of an applicable program discipline.
- Ability to lift/move/carry equipment or material of varying weights.