Relume is now hiring for multiple positions!

1. Retail Assistant
2. Workshop Assistant

1. Retail Assistant

Details:

• Location: at Relume’s storefront in Capitol Hill, DC
• Hours/week: 15-20 hours per week, shifts ranging from 4-8 hours on weekdays and weekends 
• Commitment: Longer than 4 month commitment preferred
• Pay: $17.50/hour

Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage with customers, assist them with purchases
• Clean and restock store throughout the day
• Assist customers of all ages with walk-in craft bar (beads and watercolors)
• Processing new inventory arrivals
• Informing customers of shop promotions and going-ons, answer frequently asked questions
• Perform end of day cleaning duties
• Address and resolve customer complaints in a professional manner
• Process customer payments through Point-of-Sale system
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of store items to provide advice & recommendations as needed

Qualifications

• High School diploma required
• Proven retail sales experience
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift 25 pounds
• The ability to use labeling and pricing equipment as well as Point of Sale (POS) software
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational skills
• Effective communication skills
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Detail-oriented

Application Process

• Send resume to info@relume.co.
• In the body of the email, briefly let us know: 1) why you are interested in the role, 2) your hourly availability on a weekly basis, 3) your ability to commit to the role for at least 6 months, 4) if you have a vehicle
• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis but please submit no later than January 28th, 2025

2. Spring Workshop Instructors

Details:

• Location: at Relume’s storefront in Capitol Hill, DC
• Hours: 1.5-2 hours per workshop, typically held once per month
• Pay: 60/40 ticket split (60 to instructor, 40 to Relume)

Responsibilities:

• Develop engaging lesson plans tailored to adult learners with diverse skill levels, ensuring every participant leaves with a sense of accomplishment
• Prepare and organize all necessary materials and supplies for workshops, keeping classes efficient and enjoyable
• Provide clear, step-by-step guidance to assist participants in mastering new techniques and completing their projects
• Foster a fun, inclusive, and welcoming learning environment that encourages creativity and participation
• Manage the class schedule effectively to ensure workshops start and end on time
• Address participant questions and troubleshoot issues with patience and enthusiasm

Qualifications:

• Previous teaching or facilitation experience in art, crafts, or a related field is preferred
• Expertise in one or more craft or art disciplines (e.g., painting, linocut printing, jewelry making, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills to manage workshop preparation, class flow, and cleanup efficiently
• Effective verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain concepts clearly and inspire confidence in learners
• Exceptional customer service skills, with a positive, professional, and approachable demeanor
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to ensure all materials and instructions are well-prepared and accurate
• A passion for creativity, community engagement, and teaching

Application Process

• Please fill out this google form no later than January 28th, 2025: FORM HERE