Studio Assistant / Retail Sales

We are Baleen, a handmade, modern jewelry brand with a storefront/studio in the Ballard neighborhood. We are looking for a part-time retail sales person/studio assistant to work Fri/Sun/Mon shifts from 10:30am-5pm, who is also available to cover occasional shifts on Tues/Wed/Thurs/Sat when necessary. Must have excellent retail sales/customer service skills and experience, be a team player, and enjoy working with your hands.

Retail sales work involves:

- Helping customers and ringing up sales

- Keeping the sales floor well stocked, clean and organized

- Light cleaning

Studio assistant work involves:

- Packaging products

- Assisting with various projects

The job requires: working with your hands, attention to detail, great customer service skills, good organization, a sense of aesthetic and design, light cleaning, accountability, multi-tasking, teamwork and reliability.

We're looking for someone with a cheerful disposition that has tactful, genuine customer service skills, who enjoys being part of a small, close-knit team and takes pride in their work and environment. An interest in thoughtfully designed objects and artisanal goods is a real plus as our shop is home to a curated selection of items in addition to our jewelry line.

Please contact us with a personalized cover letter and resume if you are interested. We want to know why this job interests you and why you would be a great addition to our team. Please also confirm that the schedule posted above works for you. Only applicants who provide all the above will be considered :)