UPDATE: The position has been filled!

Crafty Wonderland is a woman owned and operated business with two retail stores in Portland - one Downtown and one on NE Alberta St. We feature handmade goods from over 200 local artists.

We are looking to add a fabulous sales associate to our team at our Alberta St. shop, effective immediately! The position is for approximately 18-32 hours a week. You MUST be available to work weekends, no exceptions. 

If you are interested in applying, please read the details below and email the following to craftywonderland[at]yahoo.com:

1. A cover letter detailing why you are a good fit for our team

2. A current resume

3. A list of 3 references

You may also drop off printed copies at our retail store during business hours, but please do not call with any inquiries! 

The ideal candidate:

• Has a minimum of 2 years experience working retail

• Provides excellent customer service

• Is comfortable answering questions and dealing with a diverse range of people

• Is a quick learner and asks for clarification if needed

• Has the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask with accuracy

• Is friendly, personable, upbeat and can work as a part of a team

• Is comfortable working with various Point of Sale Systems (we use Quickbooks POS and Ricochet)

• Is able to execute loss prevention protocol

• Is punctual, reliable, and respectful

• Has an interest in handmade goods and art!

Other Requirements:

Any potential applicant MUST be able to work weekends, as well as having the ability to be flexible with their schedule to cover other shifts.

No additional time off is granted between Black Friday and Christmas.

Tasks for a Retail Sales Associate include but are not limited to:

• Assisting Customers

• Operating the cash register

• Opening and closing the shop

• Keeping the store tidy with light cleaning and straightening

• Restocking sold merchandise

• Merchandising throughout the shop

• Helping with social media as needed

This position would be responsible for the general upkeep of the shop on a day to day basis. During your shifts, you would be expected to engage and help customers, process their transactions, and restock goods that have sold throughout the day. You will also be interacting with our vendors on a day to day basis, so maintaining a professional and friendly attitude is a must!

Benefits:
Starting pay is $16/hour.
We offer employer paid health insurance (for those working 24+ hours a week), an employee discount in our shops, paid sick time and some paid holidays. 

Our big Spring Art + Craft Market is just about a month away and we are so excited to be back at the Convention Center with a fresh batch of fabulous artists! We have new show graphics ready and would love your help spreading the word to your friends, neighbors + social media followers!

Be sure to check out the Facebook event for details including info. about our Covid Policy and our timed ticketed admission plan! We will be adding event updates there so stay tuned for more exciting additions! If you want to start planning your visit you can peruse the vendor list now!

Below are some handy web graphics for you to use to spread the word online!

If you want actual printed posters + postcards to hand out you can swing by one of our two retail shops in Portland to pick them up.

Crafty Wonderland Shop - Downtown
808 SW 10th Ave.
Open 11am-5pm every day

Crafty Wonderland Shop - NE Alberta
2022 NE Alberta St.
Open 11am-5pm every day

Thanks for your support and see you on May 5th + 6th!

As usual, the amazing artwork used on our posters is done by Ryan Berkley of Berkley Illustration.

Our big Holiday Art + Craft Market is just about 6 weeks away and we are so excited to be back at the Convention Center with a fresh batch of fabulous artists! We have new show graphics ready and would love your help spreading the word to your friends, neighbors + social media followers!

Things are going to be a little different this year so be sure to check out the Facebook event for details including info. about our Covid Policy and our timed ticketed admission plan! We will be adding event updates there so stay tuned for more exciting additions! If you want to start planning your visit you can peruse the vendor list now!

Below are some handy web graphics for you to use to spread the word online!

If you want actual printed posters + postcards to hand out you can swing by one of our two retail shops in Portland to pick them up.

Crafty Wonderland Shop - Downtown
808 SW 10th Ave.
Open 11am-5pm every day

Crafty Wonderland Shop - NE Alberta
2022 NE Alberta St.
Open 11am-5pm every day

Thanks for your support and see you on December 9th, 10th + 11th!

As usual, the amazing artwork used on our posters is done by Ryan Berkley of Berkley Illustration.