Senior Sales Associate / Assistant Store Manager
Do you dream of a job where your passion for cooking and entertaining meets the thrill of helping others?
Blackstone's of Beacon Hill, a beloved Boston institution since 1982, isn't your average store. We're a haven for culinary adventurers and gifting enthusiasts, and we're searching for a few enthusiastic retail associates to join our vibrant team.
Here's why you'll love working at Blacktone’s:
- Become a Kitchenware Guru: Assist and educate customers on our culinary assortment from kitchen tools to cookware and bakeware.
- Unleash Your Inner Gift Whisperer: Help customers find the perfect present for any occasion.
- Be a Beacon of Hospitality: Create a warm and welcoming experience for everyone who walks through the door.
Do you have the goods?
- Retail Resume: Successful candidates will have a minimum of 2 years of experience ideally in a boutique or small business retail setting.
- Tech-Savvy: You're competent with modern technology and eager to learn new things.
- Communication Skills: You're a natural at connecting with people, both face-to-face and over the phone.
- Team Player with a Smile: You bring positive energy and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues.
- The Energizer Bunny (But Friendlier): You can keep moving for extended periods, ready to assist customers and stock shelves.
- Strong as an Ox (…Moderately Strong): Lifting boxes up to 35 lbs is no sweat.
**This can be a full or part-time role with flexible hours (ideally 30+ hours a week). Weekend shifts are an important part of our operation; we work with new hires to find a schedule that accommodates their availability, including weekends when needed. We are open 360 days a year.
Ready to join the Blackstone's team and make a difference (one perfectly chosen paring knife or thoughtful gift at a time)? We can't wait to hear from you!
Blackstone's of Beacon Hill is an independent gourmet kitchenwares, gift and home decor store located at 40 Charles Street in historic Beacon Hill. Blackstone’s has been serving the community of Boston with the best service in the kitchenwares and gifting industry since 1982 growing year after year. We continue to thrive by finding the right people and enabling them to do their best by offering the right resources to help team members reach their full potential.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Retail sales: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person