Work with us this summer!

We're looking for a superstar to join our team for the busy summer period!

 

We're excited to share we have an opportunity to join the team at Inc Design Store! Working from our beautiful colourful, light-filled fun and ever-changing creative concept store space in historic Ōamaru, this is a role for a smart, capable people with a positive upbeat attitude who has the right aesthetic to complement our growing team. 

Casual position to begin 1 September, intensive training throughout September up to 20 hrs/week, then casual shifts as needed to support the team during the ‘ber’ months (and possibly beyond)

There is some flexibility, we're all about making it work for you if you're our special person. 

 

Key attributes - have we described you?:

  • You're an energetic people-person, love to connect, chat, listen, and can tell great stories.
  • You thrive amongst good design; you spot it when you see it, you know it's value, you want everyone to know it's worth.
  • You treasure colour, pattern, texture, fibre, music, light... you know the difference between design and craft, and know the value of design process.
  • You're dexterous; always known for being the one to tie a great bow, the perfect gift-wrapping touch, and fiddly little details are your thing.
  • Although creative, you're also a super-fine-tuned organiser - attention to details in numbers, written works, and work spaces.
  • You have a proven affinity in customer service roles - retail, hospitality
  • You are a support person, you think ahead, you trouble-shoot, you go above and beyond, you're a powerhouse working autonomously but also love being part of a collaborative team.
  • You're a life-long admirer and supporter of independent creatives; always seeking out an opportunity to 'support small' and lead a creative lifestyle.

Key duties:

  • Primarily assisting and supporting our team of staff 
  • Attending to the needs of our wide and varied customers - both in store and online.
  • Supporting the manager with a wide-range of creative projects 
  • Maintaining accurate records with our in-house stock and website systems.

Work hours begin with daily training throughout September. Then will be random as this is a very casual as-needed role. Store hours are between 10-5 weekdays and weekends, including school holidays as needed; this is all casual and flexible to begin, and may lead to more. 

The role begins late August/early September - please let us know if this sounds like you! 

Apply creatively, in writing and/or in person - please outline your availability

hello@incdesignstore.co.nz

ph 0212266292

Any questions? Please ask!

Due to the volume of applications we may receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted at this time, though we sincerely thank you in advance for considering to share your skills with us.