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Job Title: Retail & Workshop Coordinator Location: alchemy. - Red Hook location Job Type: Part-Time (Thursday - Sunday) About Us: alchemy. is a boutique retail experience in Red Hook, Brooklyn, offering handcrafted perfumes, candles, and permanent jewelry, along with interactive DIY workshops. We are looking for a dynamic and customer-focused Retail & Workshop Coordinator to oversee our in-store events, engage with customers, and help grow our creative community. Responsibilities: Workshop Coordination: - Schedule, organize, and promote DIY workshops, ensuring smooth operation and an engaging customer experience. - Oversee workshop sessions, providing guidance and support to participants. - Maintain workshop materials and inventory, ensuring supplies are stocked and prepared. Retail Sales & Customer Engagement: - Assist customers with product selections and educate them about our unique offerings. - Handle sales transactions, process payments, and maintain an organized retail space. - Provide exceptional customer service and foster a welcoming environment. Permanent Jewelry Services: - Schedule and perform permanent jewelry fittings with precision and professionalism. - Educate customers on the process and care for their jewelry. - Ensure tools and materials for permanent jewelry services are maintained and in good condition. ** Social Media & Marketing:** - Capture and share engaging content from workshops, retail displays, and customer experiences. - Assist in managing social media accounts by posting updates, responding to comments, and engaging with followers. - Collaborate on marketing initiatives to promote workshops, special events, and new product launches. Qualifications: - 2-5 years experience in retail, events, or a creative workshop setting is a plus. - Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively. - Comfortable working with customers, handling transactions, and facilitating workshops. - A passion for handcrafted goods, creativity, and engaging with the local community. What We Offer: - A creative and inspiring work environment in a growing Brooklyn brand. - Opportunities to develop skills in retail, event planning, and jewelry services. - Competitive pay based on experience.
About alchemy. alchemy. is a modern lifestyle brand offering a curated collection of jewelry alongside handcrafted candles, perfumes, and home decor. Our products are designed for everyday wear and gifting, blending quality craftsmanship with contemporary aesthetics. We’re excited to bring our unique shopping experience to JFK Terminal 8 and are looking for passionate, customer-focused individuals to join our team! Position: Sales Associate Location: JFK Airport, Terminal 8 Schedule: Shifts available: Thursday - Monday 8am - 2:30pm and 2:30pm to 9pm. Tuesday and Wednesday off Compensation: Competitive hourly pay + commission opportunities What You’ll Do: - Provide exceptional customer service by engaging travelers, sharing product knowledge, and creating a welcoming shopping experience. - Educate customers on our curated jewelry collection and handcrafted candles, perfumes, and home decor, offering personalized recommendations. - Assist with sales transactions, cash handling, and POS operations efficiently and accurately. - Maintain store visuals, cleanliness, and product displays to reflect the alchemy. brand. - Manage inventory and restocking, ensuring products are organized and available. - Support special promotions, seasonal campaigns, and product launches. - Uphold airport retail policies, security protocols, and customer safety guidelines. Who You Are: ✔ Energetic & engaging – You love interacting with people and making meaningful connections. ✔ Sales-driven – You have experience in retail or hospitality and enjoy hitting sales goals. ✔ Detail-oriented – You take pride in keeping the store organized and visually appealing. ✔ Reliable & punctual – You understand the importance of scheduling in an airport environment. ✔ Passionate about lifestyle & luxury retail – You appreciate unique, high-quality products. ✔ Able to work in a fast-paced environment – You thrive in high-traffic locations and can multitask efficiently. Requirements: Prior retail or hospitality experience required- 2-3 years preferred Ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays (airport hours). Must pass a TSA background check to work in JFK Terminal 8. Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 20 lbs. Why Join alchemy.? ✨ Work in a dynamic, high-traffic retail space at one of NYC’s busiest airports. ✨ Commission opportunities to reward your sales performance. ✨ Be part of a growing lifestyle brand with opportunities for advancement. ✨ Employee discounts on our curated jewelry and handcrafted lifestyle products!