Retail Sales Associate

1 month ago

Montclair, United States Aster Jewelers Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Aster Jewelers, is a fine jewelry, art, and home goods boutique in Oakland dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming place for our customers. We showcase a diverse selection of bespoke and original fine jewelry from indie artists in the Oakland community and beyond, and we provide full-service jewelry repair. As an LGBTQ woman-owned business, we support our community through events and donations. We are seeking a dynamic, friendly, and creative part-time sales associate to join our team at our Montclair neighborhood location.

As a Sales Associate at Aster, you'll share your passion for art and fine jewelry with our customers, providing them with a great experience and exceptional customer service. You will be the person responsible for providing a warm and comfortable atmosphere and assisting our customers in discovering the perfect piece, learning about our artists or dealing with a repair. In addition to Sales, your responsibilities will include opening and closing the shop, keeping things tidy in the front-of-house, taking in repairs, and occasionally welcoming our four-legged customers into our pet-friendly shop.

While this role is primarily a sales position, there is room for growth at Aster in areas such as fine jewelry production, wholesale buying, and marketing. We are a small team, and there are many opportunities to contribute (and grow) with the Aster team.

Key Duties (May include, but are not limited to):

  • Sales, Intake and Quoting of repairs, and customer service in the shop
  • Process sales via Shopify POS
  • Educate customers about our products. If needed, help customers over the phone or in person and direct them to the proper channels.
  • Restocking shelves.
  • Maintaining a clean and tidy shop, including display cases.
  • Open and close the shop as needed.
  • Maintain current knowledge of our Products, Brands, and Artists so that you can promote them to our customers.
  • Communicate effectively with the jewelry studio.


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Availability to work weekends; total of 3 days a week in our Montclair shop (~18 hrs)
  • Strong Customer Service and Communication Skills, with an emphasis on active listening and problem-solving
  • Experience and Comfort with POS systems and operational tasks (Shopify, POS, Loss Prevention)
  • Positive attitude: works and communicates well with others as part of a team, self-starting, detail oriented and organized.
  • Appreciation for art and community

Nice to have:
If you have experience with these areas, we’d love to hear it If not, no worries.

  • Experience with Canva, Photoshop, CAD, etc
  • Experience with photography or other creative arts
  • Experience with Digital Marketing, Graphic Design, Social Media, or other relevant skills
  • Retail Management
  • Fine Jewelry Production
  • Copywriting
  • Any creative passion or expertise you’d love to share

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