Madison, State Street, Apprentice Piercer - Studs : Job Details

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 that will kickoff inJanuary in our Charleston studio location. Upon successful completion of the program, graduated Apprentices will become eligible for aFull-Time Associate Piercer positionat ourState Street studio in Madison.

Hourly Rate:

• Graduated Apprentices become Associate Piercers and make$31.25/hour, plus tipsfor 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
• Prefer at least two years of experience as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist(performing venipuncture and/or finger sticks)
• Must be able to work 30-40 hours per week, with required availability from Friday-Sunday
• Must be able to stand for 8+ hour shifts
• Must pierce a minimum 19 appointments a day
• Travel to Charleston for the duration of the in-person training program: 1/12-2/16 or 2/24-3/30 (paid by Studs)
• 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:

• Comprehensive medical benefits, including $0 in-network mental health visits
• HSA (Health Savings Account) or FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• Dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• Up to $100 of Monthly Lifestyle Reimbursement funds for wellness-related expenses
• Additional mental health resources such as Talkspace and Ginger
• Gender affirmation support services
• Commuter Benefits
• Ample paid time off including three months of paid family leave for all full-time retail employees(biological, adoptive, and foster parents are all eligible)
• 2 weeks Paid Sabbatical after four years of full-time service
• Trainings, performance reviews, and ongoing coaching to help you grow professionally
• Discounts on piercings and products (we've got your friends and family covered too!)
• Access to PerkSpot and additional benefits such as pet insurance and extended life insurance