Rowan

Sales Associate at Rowan (Walnut Creek, CA)

Rowan· Walnut Creek, CA· $18–$20/hr·

Role details

Salary
$18–$20/hr
Work type
Onsite
Employment
Part-Time

Job description

About our Sales Associates

As a Sales Associate, you will be the face of Rowan for ear piercing clients and jewelry shoppers who visit our retail location 2nd & PCH in Long Beach, CA. You are friendly, organized, and sales-minded, and our clients remember you for the way you made them feel safe and celebrated during their ear-piercing experience.

In addition to your client-facing strengths, you are a highly accountable and resourceful person, and the Rowan team trusts you to manage the day-to-day operations of the piercing studio.

This is a part-time role. **Must be available WEEKENDS!!**

What you'll be doing as a Retail Store Associate:

  • Greet ear-piercing clients and shoppers
  • Offer and provide education about Rowan piercing services and jewelry
  • Support needs of ear piercing clients and shoppers
  • Improve store efficiency and processes to ensure seamless client experience
  • Restock jewelry and ear piercing materials
  • Maintain cleanliness and sterility of the studio
  • Perform bi-weekly inventory counts and investigate discrepancies
  • Manage technology and software systems
  • Embody Rowan's culture and values, and work to always create a celebratory atmosphere in the piercing studio

Experience we're looking for:

  • Retail experience or sales experience
  • Experience with jewelry, ear piercing, or a service or hospitality business a plus
  • Ability to work independently, ownership-minded
  • Positive and high-energy, resourceful with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Passionate about earrings and ear piercing
  • Interest in working at an early-stage, high-growth company
  • Willing to work a flexible schedule

Part-Time Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: $18-20 per hour + commission!
  • 401k and Roth IRA Plans
  • Employee discounts on our amazing products!

Why work at Rowan

  • Culture: Values-driven, inclusive, celebratory, and safety-first. “Retail Reinvented” blending clinical precision with hospitality.
  • Work Environment: Studio roles are on-site; corporate roles are likely based in New York HQ (hybrid/office policy not explicitly stated but typical for retail HQ).
  • Benefits: Competitive pay + bonus, medical/dental/vision insurance, retirement planning, Employee Assistance Program, generous jewelry discounts, paid time off (full-time).
  • Training: Comprehensive training provided for all roles – nurses receive proprietary clinical training; studio associates learn customer care, styling, and product knowledge.
  • Growth Opportunities: Clear leadership pathways for nurses and managers; fast-growing company offers upward mobility.

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