(NOTE: We are not currently hiring for seasonal/temporary positions—please check back for future opportunities!)

We are looking for team members who are aesthetically-minded and love connecting with customers. Our shop aims inspire our customers to live well through our curation of thoughtfully-designed home and lifestyle products. Our team is passionate about providing our customers exceptional experiences and collaborating with them to create the perfect gift for every occasion.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Generating sales by delivering personalized customer experiences
• Maintaining up-to-date product knowledge in a multi-vendor environment
• Wrapping gifts to Village Mercantile brand standards
• Managing daily operational procedures like replenishing inventory, processing and pricing shipments, and keeping the shop clean and organized
• Opening and closing the shop most shifts

QUALITIES WE VALUE:

• Enthusiasm: We are looking for people who are warm, energetic, and will represent Village Mercantile with a positive attitude.
• Passion for Aesthetics: Our shops are intentionally curated and aim to create beautiful spaces that bring our products to life, so this role is ideal for those with an eye for visuals.
• Expert Multitasking: From executing multiple tasks to serving multiple customers, multitasking and prioritization skills are critical to this position.
• Curiosity: We are always finding new products and vendors to bring into the shops, so curiosity is key as there will always be something new to learn.
• Flexibility: Our entire team adapts to changing scheduling needs, working individually or in collaboration with a team, and anything else that better meets the needs of our customers.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Prior retail or customer service experience (experience in a specialty boutique setting preferred)
• Weekend and holiday availability
• Basic computer skills

BENEFITS:

• Hourly pay from $18/hour (commensurate with experience)
• Employee discount and perks
• Flexible schedule
• Continued in-house training
• Opportunity to grow with the company