Do you enjoy working independently on small, meditative tasks that together can make fun products? Does organizing and packing bring you joy? If so, you may be the perfect addition to the Rivtak team!

I am looking for a part-time studio assistant to help out with production. The assistant’s primary responsibilities include packing products carefully and accurately, and other production tasks, including: stuffing pillows, ironing, assembling products, taking inventory and more! As we move into the holiday season, tasks will change daily/weekly depending on markets or whole sale orders going out. Other tasks may include helping to set up workshops or events. 
*Screen printing interest or experience would be a bonus- I hope to get a printing space set up in the next few weeks.

* Weekly in-studio work sessions in north Durham

* 2-4 hours per week to start in October

* 3-8 Hours per week in November and December

* Flexible daytime hours M-F

* $15/holiday hours (with 3x $12/hr Training sessions to ensure good fit in October)

* A generous employee discount AND FIRST DIBS ON PRODUCTS!

* Opportunity for work-study and work-trade: attending workshops as an assistant

The ideal candidate …

* Has strong organizational skills and attention to detail

* Can initiate communication, weekly text check-ins

* Can work independently on meditative tasks

* Can lift up to 35 lbs without assistance

* Has a willingness to learn about Rivtak

If you would like to join the team, please email us at {rivtakhandmade@gmail.com} with STUDIO ASSISTANT POSITION in the subject line and include the following:

* Your relevant experience and interest

* Write a few paragraphs introducing yourself and telling us why you would like to work at RIVTAK

* If you have applied before- please let me know!

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