What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Sales Associate position at Skacel Collection Inc?
Makers’ Mercantile | Kent, Washington
Do you love yarn, color, and helping people bring their creative ideas to life? Makers’ Mercantile is looking for a warm, knowledgeable, and dependable Part-Time Sales Associate to join our team.
This is an in-person retail position, and weekend availability is required.
The Role
You’ll help create a welcoming, inspiring experience for our customers while supporting the day-to-day operations of the shop. Responsibilities include:
- Helping customers select yarn, patterns, tools, and project materials
- Providing knowledgeable support with knitting and crochet
- Processing in-store, phone, and online orders
- Packing and shipping online orders
- Receiving and organizing inventory
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting shop
What We’re Looking For
- Retail experience and familiarity with POS systems and inventory
- Proficiency in both knitting and crochet
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay positive in a busy retail environment
- Comfort using Ravelry, Google, email, and other basic technology
- Ability to stand throughout a shift, climb stairs/ladders, and occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
- Authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship
Extra Credit
Experience with other fiber arts, teaching knitting or crochet, speaking a second language, or a strong eye for color and design are all welcome.
What We Offer
- Generous employee discount
- Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
- A creative, supportive workplace surrounded by great people, beautiful fiber, and plenty of laughter
If you’re passionate about fiber arts and love helping others find the right yarn for their next project, we’d love to meet you!
Salary : $18