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Fresco Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Night Cleaner - Full-time

Detroit, MI

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

The Night Cleaner is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all DAC facilities- Stadium Club, Last Word, The Gallery | The Fresco, Tap bar, Men's and Women's Athletic Locker room, Madison ...

Night Cleaner - Full-time

Detroit, MI · On-site

$13.75 - $16.75/hr

The Night Cleaner is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of all DAC facilities- Stadium Club, Last Word, The Gallery The Fresco, Tap bar, Men's and Women's Athletic Locker room, Madison Café ...

$15 - $16/hr

Eso mantiene nuestro piso de ventas fresco, a nuestros clientes emocionados y a nuestro equipo ocupado de la mejor manera. Si te gusta la variedad, ayudar a los demás y quieres un trabajo donde no ...

Utility Steward

Detroit, MI · On-site

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Galley Fresco * Main kitchen * 241 Diner * Stadium Club * Pavilion * 2M Dish room * Complete the special cleaning projects as assigned. Essential Functions: * Can understand directive from supervisor ...

Utility Steward

Detroit, MI

$14.75 - $17.50/hr

Galley Fresco * Main kitchen * 241 Diner * Stadium Club * Pavilion * 2M Dish room * Complete the special cleaning projects as assigned. Essential Functions: * Can understand directive from supervisor ...

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How much do fresco jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for fresco in Michigan is $13.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.91 and $15.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fresco artist?

Fresco artists are skilled professionals who create murals by applying pigment onto freshly laid wet plaster, allowing the colors to become an integral part of the wall surface as it dries. This technique, known as fresco painting, has been used since antiquity and is renowned for its durability and vibrant colors. Fresco artists need a deep understanding of painting, chemistry, and the timing involved in working with wet plaster. Their work is often seen in historical buildings, churches, and public spaces, and continues to be valued for its aesthetic and historical significance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fresco artist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fresco artist, you need expertise in drawing, painting techniques, color theory, and a solid understanding of art history, often supported by formal art education or specialized training. Familiarity with materials like lime plaster, natural pigments, and tools for wall preparation is crucial, along with knowledge of traditional and modern fresco methods. Creativity, patience, attention to detail, and strong project management skills help artists excel in restoring or creating large-scale mural works. These abilities ensure high-quality, durable artwork that respects historical significance and meets client or conservation standards.

What are some common challenges faced by fresco artists and how do they overcome them on the job?

Fresco artists often encounter challenges such as working with quickly drying plaster, requiring precise timing and technique to apply pigments before the surface sets. Environmental factors like humidity and temperature can also affect the drying process and final appearance. To overcome these, artists typically work in small sections, plan their designs meticulously, and use traditional as well as modern tools to control the environment. Collaboration with restoration experts and architects is common, especially on large or historical projects, ensuring the artwork's longevity and integration with the surrounding structure.

What is the difference between Fresco vs Graphic Designer?

AspectFrescoGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in fine arts, design, or related field; proficiency in digital toolsSimilar credentials; degree in graphic design, visual arts, or related field
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, advertising agencies, or freelance settingsAdvertising agencies, media companies, corporate in-house teams
Industry UsageUsed in digital art, mural painting, and visual design projectsUsed in branding, marketing, print, and digital media

Fresco artists focus on creating murals and large-scale wall art, often requiring skills in traditional and digital painting. Graphic designers work on visual communication through digital and print media, emphasizing branding and advertising. While both roles involve visual creativity and design skills, Fresco is more specialized in mural art, whereas graphic design covers a broader range of media and formats.

Infographic showing various Fresco job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, and 46% Part Time. Highlights an 60% In-person, and 40% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $28,019 per year, or $13.5 per hour.

Host/Hostess - Part-time

Detroit Athletic Club

Detroit, MI • On-site

Other

Posted 29 days ago


Detroit Athletic Club rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

1st of 63 rated gym and leisure clubs


Job description

Position Summary:
Greeting and escorting members and their guests to tables. Answering the telephone, taking reservations per The Gallery & Fresco Standards and Procedures. Maintaining a courteous and efficient presence at the door to provide members and their guests with an elegant dining experience.
Essential Functions:
  • Understands and implements The Gallery The Fresco's statement of purpose and service guarantees.
  • Understands and adheres to the Club attendance policy
  • Meet and greet guests as they arrive at the podium, escort the party using the host's name, presenting menus per the "Steps of Service"
  • Maintain OpenTable reservations and floor plan so that management and servers know which members are seated where
  • Looking ahead in Open Table for reservation conflicts, timing, events, etc. for managers to ensure tables are properly timed
  • Understand and implement the "House Rules" for proper attire, cell phone usage and business meetings throughout the dining room (report any violation to management immediately)
  • Take reservations per The Gallery The Fresco Standards and Procedures
  • Directs all calls to appropriate departments if you cannot accurately answer a question
  • Follows the service rules of etiquette
  • Assists members, guests, and co-workers in a friendly and courteous manner

All employees are expected to comply with all Club (and Gallery & Fresco specific) standards and procedures upon hire to maintain safe and efficient operations. Employees who violate Club (and Gallery & Fresco specific) standards and procedures will be subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination.
Supportive Functions:
In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position is required to perform certain supportive functions. The amount of time spent performing each of these functions is to be solely determined by the manager/supervisor on duty and is based on the particular requirements of The Gallery The Fresco or Club.
  • Maintain an open line of communication between members and their guests, management, and line employees
  • Assist in the training of newly hired employees
  • Knowledgeable about Club amenities and offerings
  • Knowledgeable about daily events at The Club

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
An individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities to be able to explain and demonstrate that he/she can perform the essential functions of the job.
  • Knowledge of appropriate table settings and service ware.
  • Knowledge of restaurant operations, to include proper staffing levels, member relations and etiquette.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language sufficiently to understand menus, record orders, and communicate with members and guests on reservation details and special requests.
  • Ability to move throughout a crowded dining room to seat guests.
  • Ability to remember, recite, and promote the variety of menu items.
  • Ability to effectively deal with member and guest complaints and concerns in a courteous and professional manner (carefully listening to the nature of the concern, demonstrating empathy and providing a positive, proactive solution).

Qualification Standards
Education:
Any combination of education, training or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Experience:
Prior hospitality experience (fine dining specifically) is preferred
Licenses and Certificates:
Ability to obtain any Club-required certification or licenses (Ex: TiPs certification)
Other:
Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to support the business needs of the Club.
Note:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned to them by their manager/supervisor.

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