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Director of Facilities and Grounds

Penland School of Craft · US

Make lives meaningful through making. Who We Are Penland School of Craft is an international center for craft education offering residential workshops, resid...

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Make lives meaningful through making. Who We Are: Penland School of Craft is an international center for craft education offering residential workshops, residencies, community education programs, and exhibitions. Located on 420 acres in the NC Mountains, Penland has 16 teaching studios and 60 historic and contemporary buildings. We are an equal-opportunity employer with a staff of 50+. Penland operates with a $54 million endowment and an annual operating budget of $8.4 million. We are located about an hour northeast of Asheville, NC. Our Commitment to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Penland School of Craft, we believe that fostering a climate of equity, inclusion, diversity, and antiracism are essential to our work. We are committed to creating a campus community free of discrimination, and we welcome everyone who supports this commitment. Black, Indigenous, Latine, Asian, and other people who identify as people of color or BIPOC individuals are encouraged to apply, as are people holding other marginalized identities related to gender, sexual orientation, ability, and class background. Reports to: Executive Director: Department: Facilities & Grounds Supervision: Associate Direc...