Gallery Assistant
2 weeks ago
8 Holland Street is a gallery, design store and a growing interior design studio. Specialising in European art and design from 1900, alongside objects and têxtiles from across the globe. We work across residential and commercial projects in the UK: within city, coastal and country locations. The design studio is based out of our London Gallery with a second gallery in Bath and more on the horizon.
We are looking for a highly organised, hands on Gallery Assistant to join the team within our Bath gallery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily running and upkeep of the gallery
- Maintaining website inventory; updating and inputting accurate stock data
- Use specialist product knowledge and client database to generate sales.
- First point of contact for visitors/clients, providing a high standard of warmth and professionalism throughout welcoming guests and engagement
- Assist colleagues with admin tasks to ensure smooth running of day-to-day business
Key Skills:
- Previous high end retail experience in a client-facing role
- Excellent communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Great computer literacy skills
- Self-starter with a positive, resourceful and team focused approach to work
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and communicate well at all levels
- Genuine appreciation and interest in contemporary design
- Well-presented
Desirable Skills:
- Previous gallery experience
- Experience in website management
- Creative
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24 per week
**Salary**: From £12.50 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bath: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/04/2023