POSITION : Part-Time Sales Associate (1099-Contractor Position)

SCHEDULE : Hours Vary, Mainly Weekends

RATE : $14 / hour

START : ASAP

LOCATION : Northeast Ohio and Pittsburgh Areas

APPLICATIONS : Please apply ASAP, instructions below


ABOUT HAZELMADE :
Hazelmade is a collection of illustrated paper and home goods by owner and designer Susan Hazel Rich located in Kent, Ohio. Each Hazelmade product is thoughtfully hand-drawn and carefully paired with the highest-quality environmentally-friendly papers, durable cotton fabrics and minimal, earth-friendly packaging. Susan is proud to say her entire line is Midwest Made and USA Sourced. The products can be found online at shopHazelmade.com and in over 500+ stores nationwide. Hazelmade products are functional pieces of art with bold colors, fresh florals and a modern twist on vintage themes; they are a beautiful addition to any home.

ABOUT THE POSITION :
The Part-Time Sales Associate position will provide support for Hazelmade’s busy fall and winter market season. This position will require driving to the greater Cleveland and Akron areas, plus one event in Pittsburgh. The Sales Associate is responsible for greeting customers, answering basic customer questions and processing sales through the POS system. The ideal candidate is friendly and outgoing. The Sales Associate must be able to work independently, think on their feet, troubleshoot tech issues and stand for extended periods. Reliable transportation is required. This position is scheduled as a 1099 contract employee. 

PRIMARY TASKS : 

  • Load and unload vehicle
  • Operate hand cart and transport inventory / supply bins
  • Attend events and / or workshops in a sales capacity
  • Greet customers
  • Answer basic questions about the products
  • Operate the POS system
  • Troubleshoot tech issues

IDEAL CANDIDATES : 

  • Have customer service, sales or cashier experience
  • Possess reliable transportation
  • Have an outgoing and energetic personality
  • Foster a positive work environment and a cooperative team dynamic
  • Possess exceptional attention to detail and accuracy while working quickly and efficiently within a fast-paced environment
  • Are excited about working for an independent brand that creates thoughtfully-designed products and is driven by values of beauty, durability, sustainability and USA made.
  • Able to stand for long periods of time
  • Able to lift boxes weighing up to 50 pounds
  • Able to climb steps, stairs and ramps
  • Demonstrate critical thinking skills
  • Possess excellent communication skills

WHAT WE OFFER : 

  • Employee discount on Hazelmade products
  • Open, supportive + collaborative environment
  • Room to grow, contribute and create opportunity

APPLICATION PROCESS :

Email info@shopHazelmade.com the following items:

  1. Resume / CV (attached to email as PDF)
  2. Cover Letter (attached to email as PDF)
  • Include on all PDFs your first + last name, pronouns, email address, and phone number
  • In the subject line of your email, write only "Part-Time Sales Associate"

Hazelmade is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.