Georgetown Apprentice Piercer, Part-Time

Want to get paid to become a piercer at Studs? Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style learning, observation, and hands-on training. We are looking for Apprentices to join our training program beginning on 6/9 that will kickoff in an NYC studio location. Upon successful completion of the program, graduated Apprentices will become eligible for a Part-Time Associate Piercer position based out of our Georgetown studio, with flexibility to support in our Union Market and Tysons Corner locations.

Hourly Rate:

Graduated Apprentices become Associate Piercers and make $31.25/hour, plus tips for their first 6-months post program

After 6-months, you become a Piercer and make $33.65 - $35.65/hour, plus tips

During the 6-week training program, Apprentices make $17.50/hour, plus tips

Key Responsibilities:

REVENUE

Service Oriented

Embodies our performance-oriented culture by meeting and exceeding expectations

Serves as a brand ambassador: educates clients on the unique Studs’ experience through our selling cycle

Delivers confident, clear, and professional communication with clients during their entire Studs’ experience

OPERATIONS

Decision Quality & Execution

Leverages Studs’ resources and policies in decision making

Becomes well-versed in piercing operating procedures and regulations to ensure client experience and work safety standards are met

Shows consistent and detailed record keeping of all maintenance, sterilized inventory and tools

TALENT

Integrity

Prioritizes Studio compliance and is accountable to standard operating procedures and company policy

Admits mistakes and is not afraid to escalate when help is needed

Lives out our Core Values

Shows consistency by providing best in class service to everyone in the Studio

Provides solutions-oriented feedback and is open-minded to receiving it

Requirements:

At least 3 years of relevant work experience

18-29 hours per week for with required availability from Friday-Sunday

Must be able to flex to our Union Market and Tysons Corner studios

Must be able to stand for 8+ hour shifts

Must pierce a minimum 19 appointments a day

Travel to NYC for the duration of the 5 week in-person training program (paid by Studs) 6/16-7/20.

Must be able to visually inspect ear anatomy to execute advanced piercings

Must be able to deliver piercings with a steady hand

Must be able to lift 20 lbs

Must be able to handle chemicals safely

Driven, creative problem solver that consistently acts with integrity and speaks up

Owner’s mindset, with the ability to approach feedback and problems with a positive attitude.

Benefits & Perks include:

30 hours of accrued Sick Time

401k

Exclusive employee piercing and jewelry discounts (plus discounts for friends and family)

Learning and development opportunities to support development and foster an inclusive culture