Maui Hands Seeks Gallery Assistant and Sales Associate
If you're friendly and passionate about art, sales and customer service, don't miss this opportunity to join our team!
We are seeking someone who can work a combination job, 3-4 days a week with shifts as both a Sales Associate and Gallery Assistant.
1 day per week will be as a Sales Associate, with responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Learning about our artists and the works they create to share this information with customers
- Engaging with customers throughout the sales process, and working to facilitate successful sales through customer service, positive interactions, and knowledge about the artist and products
- Processing sales in the point of sale system
- Following up with customers as needed to provide additional information
- Being organized and detailed with paperwork and systems related to sales and inventory functions
2-3 days per week as a Gallery Assistant to the Store Manager and Sales Associates, with responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Greeting customers, answering phones, processing sales, wrapping fragile items, and keeping gallery traffic flowing
- General cleaning (dusting shelves/items, vacuuming floors, polishing jewelry and woodwork) and displaying merchandise in an attractive manner
- Being organized and detail-oriented with both paperwork and digital files in order to check in new inventory and ship orders
ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
Compensation: $22/hour as Gallery Assistant. $10/hour plus Commission as Sales Associate plus Commission (combined averaging $40/hour)
employment type: part-time
ABOUT MAUI HANDS: Maui Hands represents the creative efforts of 300 Hawaiʻi-based artists across a wide range of mediums. Born of a desire to work with good people while being surrounded by beauty, what began as one small shop in 1992 is now three bustling galleries in Makawao, Paʻia, and Wailea. Each space is uniquely curated with a selection of fine and casual jewelry; original artwork and prints; ceramic, glass, and wood creations; linens and home goods; and an extensive collection of exquisite Niʻihau shell lei.
