Esh is hiring Front Desk Staff!

To apply, please send a letter of interest outlining your qualifications to info@eshcircusarts.com no later than Tuesday October 12th.

Job Summary

The role of front desk staff is to welcome students and visitors to Esh, answer questions, perform basic administrative tasks, and help to keep the studio and lobby clean and tidy. The front desk staff report to the Studio Manager.

Duties and Responsibilities

Be welcoming to students or visitors who come to the studio
Help orient new students to the studio at the beginning of a session – explain studio layout and where to put belongings, where bathrooms and water fountains are, where to go for class, etc.
Be present at the front desk during busy times (10 minutes before and 10 minutes after each class starts)
Check in students and take attendance in Amilia for all classes running during shift
Help students manage make-ups and drop-ins for classes in Amilia
Perform data entry tasks in Amilia
Keep the lobby and front desk tidy and clean
Stock and clean bathrooms
Sweep and mop lobby and bathroom floors

The Ideal candidate for this position:

Has a friendly and welcoming demeanor
Enjoys interacting with students and other visitors to Esh
Has strong attention to detail
Is able to perform tasks on the computer and online
Is able to perform basic cleaning duties

Hours

Monday-Thursday, 5:30-8:45 PM

Friday 5:30-7:30 PM

Sunday 4:20-7:35 PM.

We are looking for a single applicant who can cover the full week, or about two Front Desk Staff to split up these shifts. Please feel free to apply if you are able to cover at least two shifts per week.

Compensation: $15/hour

Esh Circus Arts is an equal opportunity employer. Esh embraces diversity and equal opportunity across race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other basis covered by appropriate law. We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of our community.

Esh Circus Arts is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities. Consistent with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), Esh Circus Arts will provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants or employees if the accommodation will allow the individual to perform the essential functions of their job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship.

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Welcome to Esh

Esh Circus Arts is the Boston area’s home for high-quality circus instruction — we live and breathe all things circus!

ADULT CLASSES

YOUTH CLASSES

Session Classes

Want to learn to fly? Want some excitement in your fitness routine? Just want to have fun? Circus classes at Esh focus on building strength and confidence, developing body awareness, and learning to move and think creatively while maintaining an emphasis on proper technique and injury prevention. Our small classes allow students of all levels to learn at their own pace, with movements tailored to each student’s skill, fitness, and flexibility level.

We offer classes in lots of different circus arts and at every level – there’s something for everyone! Check out our class descriptions for adults and youth to see what’s available and take a look at our schedule to find a class that works for you.

Questions? Contact us!

Current & Upcoming Session Dates

If you have questions about a class, please contact us.

Current Adult Session

2021 FALL SESSION I

Monday August 23rd – Sunday October 17th

Next Adult Session

2021 FALL SESSION II

Monday October 18th – Sunday December 19th

No classes November 22nd – 28th

Registration: Sunday October 3rd at 9:00pm

Current Youth Session

2021 FALL SESSION

Monday September 13th – Sunday December 19th

No classes November 22nd – 28th

Next Youth Session

2021 WINTER SESSION

Begins Monday January 3rd

Registration: Monday December 6th at 8am

Workshops & Events

Check out upcoming workshops with world class coaches, get tickets to student shows, and join us for fun community events!

ALL WORKSHOPS

Intensives & Programs

Alongside our weekly group classes, Esh offers a variety of in-depth programs for students of all ages and abilities – youth to adult, beginner to professional!

YOUTH SUMMER PROGRAM

PROFESSIONAL PREP PROGRAM

ADULT SUMMER INTENSIVE

Testimonials

“Classes at Esh have completely energized me, and taught my body things that were previously unfathomable. The technical ability, as well as the unassailable charm and excellent silk-side manner of the instructors make classes at Esh Circus Arts inspiring, exhilarating,and completely the highlight of my week.”

– STUDENT

“Esh instructors are patient and encouraging, and keep me motivated. Their demonstrations and explanations are clear, easy to follow and shown at appropriate levels of difficulty without overwhelming.”

– STUDENT

“Being on the silks combines the exhilaration of flying with a one-of-a-kind workout. Thanks to Esh, I have grown in both proficiency and confidence from this graceful and unique art. They are not only inspiring performers, but also passionate and patient instructors. Everyone there is incredibly motivating, and I look forward to my classes all week long!”

– STUDENT

“I am continually impressed with the sheer volume and depth of information that the instructors have and their eagerness to share that knowledge with their students.”

– STUDENT

“Anyone who asks me what I do for exercise and doesn’t call me a weirdo gets recommended to Esh right away.”

– STUDENT

“I visited Esh for my first trapeze/hoop class last night, and it is amazing. In an hour and a half I learned a knee hang, a sit, and three tricks. If you’ve been thinking about trying an aerials class I highly recommend Esh. The instruction and customer service are top-notch!”

– STUDENT

“I have been taking aerial silks classes at Esh since 2010, and it has been one of the most rewarding activities I’ve done. Every teacher I’ve had there has been capable, careful, adaptable, funny, and encouraging. The whole Esh community is incredibly supportive and inspiring.”

– STUDENT

“Aerial acrobatics are mentally engaging, creatively freeing, and a fantastic way to trick yourself into going to the gym every week! On top of that, the whole Esh community is incredibly supportive and inspiring. I recommend Esh to people of all ages, backgrounds, and body types with no hesitation.”

– STUDENT