Apprentice Piercer

Want to get paid to become a piercer at Studs? Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style learning, observation, and hands-on training. We are looking for Apprentices to join our training program that will kickoff for the first 6 weeks at one of our studio locations. Upon successful completion of the program, graduated Apprentices will become eligible for Part-Time Associate Piercer positions at our State Street studio. Hourly Rate: Graduated apprentices make $24/hour as Associate Piercers, plus tips; during the 6-week training program, apprentices make $19/hour, plus tips.

Responsibilities

Service oriented; Embodies performance-oriented culture by meeting and exceeding expectations; Serves as a brand ambassador educating clients on the unique Studs experience through selling cycle; Delivers confident, clear, and professional communication with clients during entire Studs experience; Leverages Studs resources and policies in decision making; Becomes well-versed in piercing operating procedures and regulations to ensure client experience and work safety standards are met; Shows consistent and detailed record keeping of all maintenance, sterilized inventory and tools; Prioritizes Studio compliance and accountability to standard operating procedures and company policy; Admits mistakes and escalates when help is needed; Lives out Core Values; Provides best in class service to everyone in the Studio; Provides solutions-oriented feedback and is open-minded to receiving it

Requirements

3 years of relevant work experience; Full Time: Must be available to work a flexible schedule up to 5 days per week (32+ hours), including evenings, weekends, and holidays; Must maintain consistent availability; Weekend availability (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) is required, excluding approved PTO; Schedules may vary based on business needs, and Full-Time employees are expected to prioritize Studs as their primary employment commitment; Part Time: Must be available to work a flexible schedule of varying days and hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays; Must have availability to work on Saturday and Sunday, excluding approved unscheduled time away; Reliably attend work as scheduled for up to 29 hours per week, in line with local laws and subject to any approved accommodations; Must pierce a minimum 18 appointments a day; Must be able to visually inspect ear anatomy to execute advanced piercings; Must be able to deliver piercings with a steady hand; Must be able to lift 20 lbs; Must be able to handle chemicals safely; Travel to one of our studios for the duration of the training program (paid by Studs); Driven, creative problem solver that consistently acts with integrity and speaks up; Owner’s mindset, with the ability to approach feedback and problems with a positive attitude.

Nice to have

At least two years as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist (performing venipunctures and/or finger sticks) preferred

Benefits

Paid 6-week piercing training program; Paid Safe & Sick Leave Accrual; FSA Health and Commuter Tax-Advantaged Accounts; 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan; Exclusive Employee Discounts on Piercings and Jewelry; Travel to one of our studios for the duration of the training program paid by Studs