Alaska Bead Company




The Alaska Bead Company

The Beader's Bead Store

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    Part-Time Positions: Retail Stock Clerk I Retail Sales Clerk I

Interested applicants should bring their resume directly to Alaska Bead Company located at 2217 E Tudor Rd, Ste 7, in Anchorage (at the corner of Lake Otis & Tudor, in the Strip Mall behind Golden Donuts).

Retail Stock Clerk I

Job Description

Hours: Part Time, Permanent, approx. 20 - 30 hours per week.

Employee Job Duties:

  • Check, verify, and receive incoming shipments using the computer.
  • Direct and train On-Call employees as needed.
  • Prepare work for On-Calls and process On-Call’s finished work.
  • Tie seed beads and strands; bag beads and findings; and place price labels on merchandise.
  • Restock store inventory using the computer.
  • Perform data entry on the computer as needed.
  • If the sales clerks are too busy, assist customers on the floor as needed.
  • Vacuum, dust, and clean store areas and fixtures as needed.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
  • Ability to perform repetitive tasks and work independently in the stockroom (If you prefer being around and working with customers on a regular basis, this job is not for you).
  • Ability to handle work direction shifts on a frequent basis (If you are a person who likes to start and finish a single task without interruptions, before moving on to the next task, this job is not for you).
  • Must be detail oriented and able to work with a high degree of accuracy!
  • Experience using a computer and ability to learn new tasks on a computer quickly.
  • Must have the ability to tie knots proficiently using thread (i.e. as one would need to do with seed beads and bead strands).
  • Must display a positive attitude.
  • Must have good math skills.

Wage & Benefits:

  • Wages $8.00 plus, depending on experience.
  • Flexible Work Schedule.
  • Longevity Bonus Paid on Anniversary of each year worked.
  • Simple IRA Retirement Plan after 2 years with Company Matching Funds.
  • Supplemental Medical, Disability, and Life Insurance at Employee's Expense available after 3 months if you work at least 20 hours per week.
  • Free In-House Bead Classes, and Store Merchandise Discount.
  • Opportunities for Advancement.

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Retail Sales Clerk I

Job Description

Hours: Part Time, Permanent, 20 - 30 hours per week. Must be able to work some weekends when required.

Employee Job Duties:

  • Greet customers and assist them with purchases and questions.
  • Process customer purchases using the computer and Point of Sale software.
  • Demonstrate basic jewelry making techniques to customers as required.
  • Straighten, display, and restock store inventory using judgment to determine stocking priorities.
  • Vacuum, dust, or clean store areas and fixtures as needed.
  • Perform set-up duties for bead classes as required.
  • May be required to perform data entry on the computer.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.
  • Note: This job requires Employee to be on his/her feet the entire length of his/her shift except for when he/she is on break.

Job Requirements:

  • High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • Retail store experience; or equivalent combination of education and/or experience working with the public preferred.
  • Basic knowledge and skill in making beaded jewelry preferred.
  • Must possess a high level of interest in beading.
  • Must have good math skills.
  • Must have a positive attitude and enjoy working with the public.

Wage & Benefits:

  • Wages $8.00 + depending on experience.
  • Longevity Bonus Paid on Anniversary of each year worked.
  • Simple IRA Retirement Plan after 2 years with Company Matching Funds.
  • Supplemental Medical, Disability, and Life Insurance at Employee's Expense available after 3 months if you work at least 20 hours per week.
  • Free In-House Bead Classes, and Store Merchandise Discount.
  • Opportunities for Advancement.

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Alaska Bead Company : 2217 E. Tudor Rd, Suite 7, Anchorage, AK 99507
907-563-2323 . Toll Free 888-946-2323 . orders@alaskabead.com
HOURS: M-F 10-7, Thurs 10-9, Sat 10-6, Sun 12-5