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PART-TIME | Firefly Carrboro
200 N Greensboro Street, Suite A9, Carrboro, NC 27510
in Carr Mill Mall

Hello! We are looking to bring on someone who shares the same passion for beads and creativity as us, someone who can help us grow and who has a friendly, positive attitude.

Primary responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to: cashier duties, assist customers with creative solutions or direct them on the correct materials, handle operational tasks such as set up displays, computer work, inventory work, cleaning and other behind-the-scenes tasks involved with running a retail operation. You may be asked to assist with jewelry repair or sign people up for private lessons.

The following is REQUIRED as part of your regular work schedule:

  • Saturday (between the hours of 10:00am-6:00pm)
  • (at least 2 of the following days) Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays from (2:00pm-6:00pm)
  • Possibly Sundays (12:00-4:00pm)
  • May be required to work up to 25 hours/week.

You'll also be needed during these times:

  • Black Friday (just after Thanksgiving)
  • Week before & after Christmas
  • Being able to be on call is helpful as well, but not necessary.

CANIDATE MUST HAVE:

  • A friendly, outgoing personality
  • Previous beading experience (Does not have to be extensive or professional, but at least some experience is needed in order to help customers with their beading and/or jewelry repair questions.)
  • Good computer skills (a Windows + Mac operating system will be provided in-shop)

Other Qualifications:

  • Strong work ethic
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to stand, walk, and work on your feet for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds, bend over to reach items and climb ladders in order to do floor displays, backroom activities and light store maintenance
  • Professional appearance. You get to wear fabulous jewelry every day!
  • Ability to work harmoniously within a team
  • Tendency to thrive in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
  • Willingness to do a variety of tasks to keep the business functioning

Why work with us?

  • You would be creating and growing in a space that has been within the community for over 20 years!
  • You get to see the smile on a customer's face when they complete a project or when you complete one for them! It's a great feeling!
  • Employees are eligible for employee discounts, bonuses and opportunities to learn new skills.
  • If you're into jewelry-making, this is your dream job!

Compensation depends on experience.

EDUCATION: High school or equivalent, must be 18 or older.

Please send cover letter, resume and any portfolio to melanie@fireflycarrboro.com or drop off in-store during shop hours at the address above.