Carpet Gallery Inventory Assistant

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 Energetic Inventory and customer service assistant needed by an elite antique Oriental carpet gallery near the Oakland/Berkeley line.

Wage: $20.00 total ($19.50 up front plus 50c/hour bonus for every hour worked after one year). Health coverage provided.  401k.

Long-term, full-time position 5 days a week in long-established, highly successful gallery. Must be available for work Saturdays; also there are many overtime opportunities.

Duties include inventory control (keeping detailed inventory lists), maintaining store presentation, vacuuming rugs, assisting with shipping, underpadding preparation and installation, assisting the sales team to show antique Oriental art carpets to clients on out-of-state trips and in the gallery (opening and rolling carpets, keeping the showrooms neat).

• Valid Driver's License and high school or GED  required. Reliability, good social skills needed. Background in inventory control and/or customer service helpful. Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds on a regular basis.
• Perfect for a reliable individual who loves doing a variety of organizational and physical activities, working around beautiful antique Oriental carpets and serving an elite clientele.
• Advantages include traveling as part of a professional sales team on home presentations through California and around the country, learning how to work in a luxury business.
• Room for advancement.
• Must enjoy working as a team member in an energetic, fast-paced environment doing physical work and some heavier lifting (perfect for an attentive individual who's athletic).
  
• Reliability, good social skills and background in inventory control and/or customer service needed.