Warehouse, Maintenance and Display Lead
We're Hiring
One World Bazaar is looking to add to our team. Currently searching for a Warehouse, Maintenance and Display Lead!
Our gifted and artistic display gals are looking for a ‘can-do’ handyman/carpenter who can bring their imaginative displays and inspired projects to life.
Are you a smart, creative and enthusiastic handyman looking for flexibility?
Do you enjoy working outside, with great people on interesting projects?
Does customer service in a fun, festive atmosphere speak to you?
Then look no further, One World Bazaar has the job for you!
We’re seeking a gritty, action orientated problem solver with carpentry experience to join our talented, and passionate team. You will assist with warehouse operations, site maintenance, and various ad hoc projects that provide ample opportunity to let your creativity shine!
This is a great opportunity for someone looking for flexibility—such as a recent retiree seeking casual work in a fun, social, and festive atmosphere. Our people are our strongest asset. We take great care in hiring the best. If you stand out from the crowd, and take great pride in your work, we would love to hear from you!
We have an amazing team and look forward to welcoming a new member to our close-knit family!
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Assist Warehouse Lead with inventory management and warehouse operations
- Assist the gals retrieve, organize and store inventory used in their amazing displays
- Receive, process and store inventory as we receive our shipments and build our displays
- Maintain an organized and tidy warehouse space
- Let your talent and creativity shine; we’re always looking for ways to implement improvements in warehouse organization, sorting and storage
Display Setup & Maintenance
- Work with the Display Leads to design, create and install fun and imaginative displays that showcase our incredible products
- Replenish displays to maximize product turnover during sales events
- Comfortably use ladders to retrieve products for customers as requested by area leads
Property and Site Maintenance
- Work to ensure the property remains tidy, well-maintained, clean, and safe
- Assist with site setup for the fall season and help vendors with their setups as needed
- Comfortable towing & backing up a small trailer
Customer Service & Team Support
- Provide outstanding customer service while overseeing a department during our seasonal Fall Sale
- Contribute positively to a small, dynamic team committed to delivering a one-of-a-kind and unique shopping experience
- Comfortably use ladders to retrieve products for customers as requested by area leads
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
- Highly self-motivated with a strong ability to work efficiently and effectively both independently and as part of a team
- A natural problem solver with a ‘can-do’ attitude
- Experience using basic construction and maintenance tools, such as skill saws, table saws, drills, riding lawn mowers, whipper snippers, post-hole diggers, trucks with trailers, and tractors
- Strong attention to detail, time management and organizational skills
- Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to changing work volumes in a fast-paced environment
- Any other relevant experience related to the listed responsibilities is a plus
- Retail or display experience a bonus
Physical Requirements
Expectation that you are in good health and physically fit
- Ability to work outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow)
- Comfortable lifting and moving heavy or awkward materials, equipment, and products
- Frequent climbing and lifting; must be able to safely lift up to 80 lbs.
- Ability to stand for extended periods
Schedule & Availability
This position is highly seasonal and depends on the timing of projects and overseas shipments.
- Spring to early summer: Part-time (3–5 days per week).
- Mid-summer to late November: Full-time hours.
- During peak season (September–November), occasional weeks may require up to six consecutive workdays (this was minimal in past few years).
Additional Info: There is no public transit to our location; you are required to have your own transportation.
Job Type:
Contract
Hourly Wage:
Compensation pursuant to experience.
