Studs is a category-defining ear piercing and earring brand named one of “the 10 most innovative companies in retail for 2023” by Fast Company. Studs connects ear piercing with aftercare and earring shopping to create an end-to-end Earscaping® experience. We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool, fun and welcoming environment, along with a wide earring assortment—all at an accessible price point.
Location: Boston, MA | Reports to: Studio Manager | Part Time
Hourly Rate: $17.50
The Sales Associate plays a vital role in delivering a welcoming and memorable experience for every Studs customer. As the first point of contact, you’ll bring energy, product knowledge, and service excellence to every interaction — helping customers feel confident, informed, and excited about their time in the Studio.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, loves working with people, and is excited to grow their retail and service skills. You’ll contribute to team goals, support operational tasks, and help create a Studio environment that reflects our brand and values.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales & Studio Support
Studio Operations
Team Culture & Values
Requirements:
Benefits & Perks
Studs is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status. Studs considers qualified applicants with criminal histories. We comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which we operate. If you require an accommodation for the application process, please fill out this form.
Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Studs is an experiential retail and e-commerce brand that has re-imagined the ear piercing experience by offering consultative and expert needle piercing services, combined with a wide assortment of accessibly priced, on-trend earrings.
Studs’ culture is built on three key values:
We’re All in this Together.
We are one team working together with integrity and respect to reimagine the ear piercing experience and bring Earscaping to life.
We're All Ears.
We are creating a unique culture of feedback and transparency. We can only build Studs with a diversity of people and perspectives and a commitment to equitable and transparent treatment for all.
We're Always Growing.
We believe we can always be growing, learning, and getting better at what we do–as individuals, as a team, and as a company. We are constantly innovating, iterating, finding mistakes, learning from them and improving. We’re here to help you meet your professional goals and to give you the resources and frameworks to help you improve Studs.
