What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Lead Staff /Receiving person position at Spirit Matters?
LEAD RETAIL STAFF: CRYSTAL, JEWELRY & INVENTORY TENDER, TEMPLEKEEPER
We are looking for a Gem of a Lead Templekeeper/ Rock Star Stock Tender (AKA supportive retail staff who also helps receive & prep our wonderful inventory!) to join us at our 29 year-old shop. Spirit Matters celebrates the theology of geology, the world’s wisdom traditions, the divine feminine, oracular traditions & other oddities. We carry sacred art & statues, crystals, stones, jewelry, books, cards, home décor & garden goods. Directly & fairly traded whenever possible- lots of hand to hand, heart to heart relationships.
Who YOU are makes a big difference in this small, personal & friendly business
(& hopefully will make a sweet difference in your life as well)
We are looking for someone who absolutely delights in details, is ready, steady, available & excited to be an active member of our heart-centered community, supporting us as we enjoy serving our wonderful local & longtime return clientele-as well as our virgin visitors.
You will be a primary tender of our unique inventory—receiving our unique, often one of a kind inventory, including lots of wonderful jewelry (so you need great handwriting for tagging! )while also sharing your enthusiasm & knowledge with customers on the sales floor as needed. Our Lead Templekeepers work closely with the Owner-Buyer & our great Manager to ensure the shop is well tended, organized & flowing with Spirit.
As much as possible, we need:
- Solid retail experience; particularly in receiving orders, backstock, & retail systems (& wow, if you have experience converting a store onto a point of sale system--you're golden!)
-Delighted by fine details, finds beauty in systems…& spirit!
-Organized, tidy, enjoys structure, maintaining & creating order. Good handwriting!!
-Efficient, accurate & productive tasking, following written & verbal instruction completely
- Works well alone & with our great existing staff
-Reliable, on time, emotionally mature, steady with the highest degree of personal integrity
- Wants a long-term relationship with us & what we are about
-Exposure to & interest in the world’s wisdom traditions– or curiosity to learn!
- Deep love & knowledge of the mineral/rock/gem/crystal/fossil worlds – or curiosity to learn!
-Sincere intent to steadily nurture the store’s growth - & their own
-Able to work at least one weekend day & most holidays
-Connections & commitment to West Marin community preferred
AND of course,
-Superb friendly attitude: outgoing, warm & welcoming. Service oriented.
Compensation: DOE, staff discount, great atmosphere & community room for growth.
We want you to be happy working here for a long time!
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Store is currently open year-round Thursdays-Sundays 11-6, more during busy seasons. With the right person, we will open more. Possibility for 2-5 days a week, including Sundays.
Please note--housing can be difficult to find in West Marin if you don’t already live here. Staff have commuted from Fairfax (1/2 hour), Novato (1/2 hour), Petaluma (45 minutes), Mill Valley (1 hour).
12307 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Inverness Park, Point Reyes, Ca 94956 (415).663.8699
spiritmatters@mac.com
Email or come by for an application
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $35