What we are: A pottery painting studio in Dublin City where people can paint their own unique pottery pieces. Pieces are left in the studio after being painted then glazed & fired in our kiln which reaches 1000+ degrees. Once finished, customers are notified and a collection time for them is organized.
What is needed: Assistant for busy ceramics business in Dublin with an immediate start.
Who we are looking for: A person who is outgoing, organized and reliable to join our vibrant team. The ideal candidate will have excellent customer service, work as part of a team, work in a busy environment and also be able to have the craic!
Person must be available evenings and weekends.
Art experience or interest is essential for this role.
A strong level of English is required for this role.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Daily Operations: Ensuring the studio is organized, quick thinking & problem solving while maintaining high standards of the ceramics business and ensuring smooth and efficient service.
- Admin & Collections: Help team manage the collection of hundreds of pieces a week, taking bookings, reviewing refunds, replying to customer emails promptly.
- Stock & Inventory: Keeping on top of stock for ceramic pieces, painting materials, etc & placing orders promptly.
- Customer Service: Be able to facilitate professional friendly service, addressing any concerns or complaints, while having craic and banter, as well as providing clear instructions for attendees in the studio.
- Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with the team of artists and hosts to ensure smooth running.
- Kiln: Assist team with unloading kilns, waxing and glazing.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in hospitality
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing & Interact with customers, staff, and vendors (ENGLISH)
- Maintain effective working relationships with employees and range of diverse customers
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks and maintain extreme organization in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge in pottery/ceramics or ceramic techniques is desirable, although not essential as full training will be given
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate team player with a positive attitude and a knack for creating memorable experiences in a fast-paced studio we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your CV, a brief cover letter outlining why you think you would suit the role. Please note our last posting got 150+ applications.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth as part of a new business
- Be part of a creative, vibrant and fabulous team
- The chance to share your passion for art with diverse audiences
VISA REQUIRED
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: €14.15 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Do you have a full working visa in Ireland that allows you to legally work here?
- Are you based in Dublin?
- It is advised to sumbit a cover letter with you CV
- Each candidate will be required to work a trial shift before starting. Are you aware of this?
- Do you know this job will require evenings/weekend work?
Work Location: In person
