Piercing & Retail Specialist (Part-Time)

Claires; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Epic Employee Discount

Career Glow-Up

Fun, Fast-Paced Vibes

Job summary

Claire’s is seeking a Sales Associate with Piercing Specialist responsibilities in New York. The role combines brand representation with professional piercing services, ensuring safety, precision, and customer-focused service on the sales floor.

You will deliver expert piercing consultations, drive retail and piercing sales, and uphold Claire’s Clinical Piercing Standards while building guest trust through educated aftercare and engaging experiences.

Qualifications

• Willing to become a certified Claire's Piercing Specialist.
• Calm, confident technique with empathy for kids.
• Operate a POS system efficiently.
• Stand during shifts and lift 25–75 lbs.
• Able to bend, reach, and climb to place merchandise.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• Good math and reading comprehension.
• Passion for fashion and trends.
• Create curated fashion looks during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional ear-piercing services per Claire’s standards and safety protocols.
• Follow sterilization, hygiene, and infection-prevention procedures precisely.
• Educate guests and guardians with informed consent and aftercare.
• Maintain certification requirements and complete ongoing piercing training.
• Deliver engaging, friendly customer experiences on the sales floor.
• Build product knowledge to advise and upsell with empathy.
• Support services and educate on aftercare with professionalism.
• Drive piercing and retail conversions through consultative selling.
• Execute POS transactions accurately and maintain visual merchandising.

Skills

Social media savvy

Customer focus

Team player

Fast-paced mindset

Tools

POS system

Job description

Claire’s is seeking a Sales Associate with Piercing Specialist responsibilities in New York. The role combines brand representation with professional piercing services, ensuring safety, precision, and customer-focused service on the sales floor.

You will deliver expert piercing consultations, drive retail and piercing sales, and uphold Claire’s Clinical Piercing Standards while building guest trust through educated aftercare and engaging experiences.