Custom Picture Framer

Katy Art and Frame, a well-established, small custom picture framing business in Katy, TX, is looking for an experienced custom picture framer, which requires possessing skills as a custom picture framer/design sales associate. Experience in retail custom picture framing is required. Must be creative with design, art, and color. Applicants must be able to work alternate Saturdays from 9:30am – 5PM, providing a weekday off when working Saturdays. This position requires standing much of the day.

Candidates must possess experience with custom picture framing techniques such as, but not limited to, cutting mats and glass, stretching canvas and stitchery, mounting art and fitting art into frames. The role will also include greeting and interacting with customers, educating them on custom framing standards and conservation techniques, as well as generating design ideas and guidance on selection of framing materials and designs. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining and using equipment, keeping the store and work areas clean.

Additional responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

· Greeting and interacting with customers in a positive and professional manner

· Being extremely thoughtful about the handling and storage of customer artwork and items

· Making the sale and respecting the customer’s needs and budget

· Opening and closing the store

· Keeping the store clean – vacuuming, dusting, taking out trash, cleaning bathroom

· Keeping inventory clean and organized

· Lifting up to 25 lbs.

Qualifications include, but are not limited to:

· Ability to work with color and design.

· Willing and eager to learn with high energy and a positive attitude.

· Personable & professional

· Accountable

· Consistent and reliable

· Proficient in math skills, measuring and the use of a standard tape measure and use of fractions.

· Aptitude for building and working with your hands.

· Ability to use tools such as nail guns, hammers, electric screw drivers, box cutters, glass cutter, hand saw, pneumatic stapler, and air compressors.

· Detail oriented

· Organized

· Customer focused.

· Honest

We feature a casual dress code and fun work environment. We are open-minded and welcome everyone. Candidates will have a 30-day trial period upon hiring. The hourly rate will based on experience. This is not a short-term position, we are looking for a permanent addition to our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Experience:

• Custom Picture Framing: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Katy, TX 77494 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15