Minka is an independent artisan boutique located in Kennebunkport, Maine. We specialize in handmade, natural, and small-batch goods from Maine and from around the U.S. We also carry our own line of goods including Jewelry, Bodycare, Art, Apparel, and plants.
Minka is in need of someone that can balance the busy pace of tourist season (Summer and Fall) with the slower pace of the Winter season by assisting with customer service, website maintenance, and various other projects as needed.
We are currently looking for part-time position.
Evenings 4-8:30pm and the occasional Saturday 10-5
Responsibilities:
- Maintaining a positive and inviting environment, providing exceptional customer service
- Assist with the development and implementation of new store policies and strategies.
- Ensure the store’s Visual Merchandising is impeccably maintained.
- Fulfill website orders and ship items as needed
- Receive, label,and display incoming inventory
- Maintain the store website
What we are looking for in a candidate:
- Self-motivated, solution-oriented and hands-on.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and work under pressure.
- Detail oriented
- A strong interest in people and their development.
- Customer-focused with the ability to build lasting relationships.
- A strong visual eye and attention to detail.
- Brand advocate of MINKA with an understanding of the brand and aesthetic.
- Flexible schedule, happy to work evenings and weekends.
- Familiarity with e-commerce platforms to update and maintain website during down-time/ off-season
- Ability to think creatively and generate innovative ideas for social media content
- Photography skills for website and social media
- Plant knowledge is a big plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 12 – 22 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Experience level:
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Weekly day range:
Work Location: In person