STUDIO GUIDE (PLANTS x ART)

Knack; Savannah (GA); Hybrid; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts on plants and classes/workshops

Opportunities for growth

Job summary

Knack in Savannah, Georgia is looking for a STUDIO GUIDE to provide plant retail support and facilitate art projects. In this hybrid role, you will assist customers in selecting houseplants and preparing art kits. Ideal candidates are those who love both greenery and creativity, enjoy community engagement, and thrive in a hands-on environment.

This part-time position involves customer service, plant care knowledge, and assisting with events in a fun, community-centered atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Customer service or retail experience required.
• Friendly, approachable personality with strong communication skills.
• Basic knowledge of houseplant care OR willingness to learn.
• Interest in creative arts, crafts, or DIY.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with plant selection and care advice.
• Maintain visually inspiring retail displays and care for plants.
• Prepare and stock art kits for customer reservations.
• Operate the POS system and maintain studio cleanliness.
• Help with special events, workshops, or bookings.

Skills

Customer service experience

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of houseplant care

Interest in creative arts

Job description

The STUDIO GUIDE is a hybrid role that combines plant retail support with art project facilitation. You’ll assist customers with plant selection and care advice, while also preparing, explaining, and delivering self‑guided art kits and projects. This role is perfect for someone who loves both greenery and creativity, enjoys engaging with the community, and thrives in a hands‑on, detail‑oriented environment.

Role and Responsibilities

Greet and assist customers in selecting houseplants, pottery, and accessories.

Share plant care knowledge (watering, light, soil, troubleshooting common issues).

Maintain thoughtful, visually inspiring retail displays throughout the shop.

Care for in-store plants: watering, pruning, cleaning, and repotting as needed.

Ability to independently identify and complete tasks that improve the customer experience during slower shop hours.

Assist with merchandising, restocking, unpacking deliveries, and maintaining the overall visual presentation of the shop.

Prepare and stock art kits (paint‑your‑own pottery, mixed‑media projects, etc.) for customer reservations.

Welcome guests to their reserved tables, explain the self‑guided project and answer questions.

Maintain clean and organized art tables, tools, and supplies.

Operate the POS system for sales of plants, art kits, and refreshments.

Keep the studio and café space clean, organized, and stocked.

Help with special events, workshops, or private bookings as needed.

Uphold studio values of creativity, community, and hospitality in all interactions.

Comfortable shifting between customer interaction, creative projects, cleaning/resetting spaces, and retail tasks throughout a shift.

Qualifications

Required:

Customer service or retail experience.

Friendly, approachable personality with strong communication skills.

Basic knowledge of houseplant care OR a passion for plants and willingness to learn.

Interest in creative arts, crafts, or DIY.

Preferred:

Comfort working independently and managing responsibilities without constant direction.

Schedule

Part‑Time

5‑7 hour shifts

Daytime & evening shifts

Must have flexible weekend availability

Hands‑on training in both plant care and creative arts.

A fun, community‑centered work environment.

Employee discounts on plants and Knack classes/workshops.

Opportunities for growth as Knack Studio expands.

Opportunities for growth into workshop instruction and leadership roles.