Job Description
This position supports the work of Stitch Please Embroidery, committed to strengthening the community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES:
- Understanding of basic design skills and various file types to support production in the areas of screen printing, embroidery, vinyl work, and other profit-generating items.
- Maintain a safe, friendly, cause-driven environment that promotes the core values of the staff.
- Be knowledgeable and kept up to date with subsidiary product information in such a way that timely and accurately answers customer's inquiries.
- Ensure that communication is clear, effective, and efficient.
- Always exhibit positive character, such as friendliness and courtesy.
- Whatever else may be needed to further the Stitch Please movement.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Engaging Community
Collaboration
Communication & Influence
Critical Thinking & Decision Making
Developing Self & Others
Emotional Maturity
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience working with clients in service and/or product delivery-related field.
- Be passionate about the mission and vision and must personally advocate and demonstrate the core values of honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring.
- Demonstrate solid leadership as demonstrated by a high level of loyalty and respect among employees, peers, and volunteers.
- Implement strong communication skills that put customers at ease and generate longevity as a customer.
- Demonstrate strong organizational skills in managing time and projects.
- Graphic design experience preferred, along with Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop. On-the-job training available.
- Have a valid driver's license.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use a computer for extended periods of time and be able to communicate using a computer and phone/smart device.
- The employee frequently is required to sit and reach and must be able to move around the work environment.
- The employee may have to stand for extended periods of time and perform repetitious tasks.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust.