Hope & Feathers Framing and Gallery
319 Main Street
Amherst, MA 01002
Company Description: Hope & Feathers offers expert custom framing to artists, art lovers, and anyone looking to preserve and display their favorite things. The staff are highly skilled designers and have been crafting one-of-a-kind frames for over three decades. They also offer in-house archival printing and photo restoration services, and feature local artists in monthly exhibits in their gallery space. |
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Salary Range: | Location: |
Per Year | AMHERST
MA
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Job Type: | Category: |
Full Time | Creative |
Education Level: | Work Experience: |
Bachelor's Degree
Preference: Nice to have | 2+
Preference: Preferred |
Skills/Certifications/Licences: |
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Description: | Know a watercolor from a pastel? Like chatting with people about design, color and art? Do you want to join a shop of hard-working, design-minded, hound-dog loving individuals? If so, please review the following listing and consider a position at Hope & Feathers Framing in Amherst.
To be considered, applicants must supply all of the following information via email:
- A cover letter highlighting your experience assisting customers in a retail setting as well as specific examples of any framing experience. (sorry, framing your own work does not count)
- A detailed resume outlining your past work experiences.
- Availability to work approx 35-40 hours a week
PLEASE DO NOT CALL or APPLY IN PERSON. |
Requirements: | - Knowledge of common types of art.
- 1-2 years of experience in retail and/ or sales environment.
- A love and passion for helping customers.
- Willingness to learn new skills and take on challenges as well as a desire to grow in the position.
- Willingness to promote a clean, organized, and safe workplace.
- Willingness to turn out exceptional high-quality work at a fast pace.
- Ability to perform some physical duties – lifting and walking up and down flights of stairs, and standing for entire shift.
Additional valuable skills:
- Professional picture framing experience, including customer design experience and frame building skills.
- Experience working with framing equipment, including joiners, cmcs, saws, mounting press, etc.
- Proficiency with Adobe suite |
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