Part Time Makery Associate

Buff City Soap; Mansfield (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

Buff City Soap is seeking a Makery Associate (Part-Time) to blend retail, production, and guest experience in a fast-paced environment. You’ll engage guests, help them choose products, and contribute to a cheerful store atmosphere.

Role includes assisting with handmade product production, labeling, stocking, and sample prep, while maintaining quality and cleanliness in both Makery and retail areas.

Qualifications

• Retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable talking with guests.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests on arrival and provide excellent customer service to make them feel welcomed.
• Assist in production of handmade products, label, stock, and prepare samples.
• Maintain a clean, organized Makery and balance production with guest engagement.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Multitasking

Dependable

Friendly demeanor

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts


• Flexible schedule


• Opportunity for advancement


• Training & development

Makery Associate (Part-Time)

Buff City Soap is on a mission to create fresh, handmade products that are free of harsh ingredients and full of nourishing plant-based goodness. Unlike traditional retailers, we don’t just sell our products—we make them right in our Makery every day.

We’re looking for energetic, guest-focused Makery Associates who love working with people, creating products, and being part of a fun, fast-paced team. This is a hands-on role that blends retail, sales, production, and guest experience.

What You’ll Do

Create an Exceptional Guest Experience

• Greet and engage every guest upon arrival.


• Provide excellent customer service and ensure each guest feels welcomed and valued.


• Build relationships with guests by understanding their needs and recommending the right products.


• Confidently make product recommendations and help drive sales.


• Support a positive, upbeat, and fun store environment.

Support Production & Fulfillment

• Assist with the production of handmade products including bath bombs, fizzes, scrubs, butters, and other Makery items.


• Label, shrink wrap, stock, and prepare products and sample kits.


• Maintain products according to inventory levels.


• Ensure all finished products meet company quality standards.


• Follow all safety, sanitation, and cleanliness requirements.

Keep the Makery Running Smoothly

• Multitask in a fast-paced environment while balancing production, guest engagement, and daily tasks.


• Assist with maintaining cleanliness throughout the production and retail areas.


• Stock and maintain appropriate inventory levels.


• Work cohesively with the team while following company policies and procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• Retail sales or customer service experience preferred.


• Friendly, outgoing, and comfortable talking with guests.


• Ability to work in an upbeat, fast-paced environment.


• Strong teamwork and communication skills.


• Ability to multitask and stay organized.


• Dependable, positive, and willing to jump in where needed.


• Day, evening, weekend, and holiday availability preferred.

Physical Requirements

This is an active role that involves both retail and production responsibilities.

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.


• Ability to lift or assist in lifting boxes and supplies up to 50 pounds (repeatedly).


• Comfortable working around various scents and fragrances.


• Dexterity of hands and fingers.


• Ability to bend, reach, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, and balance.


• Ability to assist with cleaning duties including dusting, sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, and general Makery maintenance.

Benefits

• Growth and advancement opportunities


• Flexible scheduling


• Employee discounts on products and services


• Anniversary recognition and gifts


• Fun contests and performance incentives

Job Details

• Job Type: Part-Time


• Pay: Starting at $12.00 per hour


• Schedule: Day shifts, evening shifts, holidays, and weekends as needed


• Work Location: In person

If you enjoy creating, connecting with guests, working with a team, and being part of a fun, hands-on retail environment, we’d love to meet you.