Espace VERRE offers specialized college-level glass art courses in collaboration with Cégep du Vieux Montréal. We also provide services for professional glass artists (equipment rentals, gallery-shop, etc.) and the general public (weekend courses, guided tours, open houses, etc.). We are currently seeking to fill the position of:

Assistant Head Technician

  • Conditions: Permanent position, 3 days per week (Monday to Friday).
  • Start date: July 2025
  • Salary: Commensurate with experience ($20–$22/hour).

Responsibilities:

The Assistant Head Technician works closely with the Head Technician and plays a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of technical activities and compliance with health and safety regulations, while maintaining strong relationships with Espace VERRE’s diverse clientele.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Maintenance and repair of studio equipment
  • Managing orders and inventory of glass materials
  • Supervising evening and weekend technicians
  • Scheduling and coordinating studio rentals
  • Preparing materials for classes and other activities

Profile sought:

  • Practical experience with workshop and/or equipment maintenance
  • Relevant technical training
  • Experience in a glass studio and/or education in glass art is an asset
  • Proficiency in French (spoken and written)
  • Interest in working in an educational environment; curiosity and willingness to learn
  • Strong team spirit and communication skills for interacting with a diverse clientele
  • High sense of responsibility and strong organizational skills

To apply, please send a cover letter and your résumé to the attention of Marina Dobel, Executive Director: direction@espaceverre.qc.ca

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted