What are the responsibilities and job description for the Candle Bar Store Associate position at Heirloom Candle Bar?
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Company Overview: Heirloom Candle Bar is a unique and exciting candle-making experience destination where customers can create their own personalized candles. We offer a fun and hands-on atmosphere for individuals, families, and groups. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused individual to join our team.
Job Overview: We are seeking a friendly, organized, and energetic Candle Bar Store Associate to guide groups and individual customers through the candle-making process while also assisting with retail and customer service duties. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people, has a passion for crafting, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will also be comfortable handling retail transactions, providing exceptional customer service, and contributing to the overall success of the store.
Key Responsibilities:
- Guide customers and groups through the candle-making experience, explaining the process, assisting with product selection, and ensuring they have a memorable and enjoyable visit.
- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions, offering product recommendations, and addressing any concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming store environment, including restocking supplies, cleaning, and keeping the candle-making stations tidy.
- Handle retail transactions using POS systems, process payments, and package orders.
- Assist with opening and closing duties, including setting up the store for daily operations.
- Ensure safety and cleanliness standards are maintained at all times.
- Help customers with selecting fragrances, colors, and vessels for their custom candles.
- Assist with inventory, including tracking product levels and restocking supplies.
- Participate in promotional and event activities as needed.
- Other duties as assigned to ensure smooth store operations.
Qualifications:
- Previous retail or customer service experience is strongly preferred.
- Must be comfortable guiding and interacting with groups of people, including children and families.
- Ability to work weekends and evenings as required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive, friendly, and team-oriented attitude.
- Passion for candles, creativity, and crafting is a plus!
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 30 pounds.
- Ability to climb stairs.
- Ability to bend, stoop, and perform repetitive motions.
Schedule:
- Must be available to work weekends and some evenings. Flexible scheduling available. Storefront is closed Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
How to Apply: If you are passionate about creating memorable experiences and enjoy working in a fun, creative environment, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Ability to Commute:
- Fayetteville, AR 72701 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18