Self Serve is Hiring!

Join our small, hardworking team of sex educators! You have the opportunity to help people feel better every day, and create a sex positive space unlike anything else in New Mexico.

Self Serve is hiring two part time/on-call Sales Associate/Sex Educators. This position is primarily for staffing weekend shifts in the shop on Saturday and Sundays, occasional evening class staffing and some weekday hours.

Must be 18+, open minded, excited about sexuality education and enjoy retail customer service.  We highly encourage submissions from people of color, trans individuals and people of different ability levels.

Starting at $8.60/hr with room for growth, generous discount, on-the-job training and other creative benefits offered.

TO APPLY: Send your

  • résumé
  • day/time/seasonal availability
  • cover letter or 2-3 minute video cover letter
  • 2 or more professional references  to selfservejob@gmail.com.

The cover letter or intro video is a primary component of your application, so please tell us why you would be a great candidate!  Please put “Part-time Job Application” in the subject line. Applications will be accepted through December 1st.

Please, no phone calls, email any questions.  If you do not follow these guidelines, you will not be considered for the job.

Summary of Responsibilities:

*offer one-on-one customer service

*retail sales

*staff classes as needed

*inventory: shipping and receiving

*email communications & phone customer service

*upkeep of dvd rentals, special orders, class & event sign ups

*occasionally staff trade shows and weekend events

*Merchandising: maintain and improve store displays

*Daily cleaning

*Follow store procedures

*Detail oriented administrative tasks

*Build relationships within community

*Support website maintenance and orders

*Help create more joy and sexual pleasure in the world!

 

Required Skills:

*Positive Attitude

*Retail or Sales Experience

*Friendly Customer Service

*Confidence working with computers, Google Drive and other software

*Healthy, open and honest communication

*Dedication and Strong Work Ethic

*Comfort and confidence talking about sexuality

*Enthusiasm for a wide variety of tasks

*Open-mindedness and comfort discussing sexuality with people of all ages, sexual orientations, genders, kink, etc.

 

Professional Experience that’s a plus:

*Sexuality education

*Administrative experience

*Purchasing inventory

*Public speaking

*Graphic design

*Public Relations

*Social Media

*Website Design or maintenance

*Volunteer coordination

*Spanish-speaking individuals

 

About Self Serve: Self Serve is a woman-owned sexuality resource center & boutique.  In a culture where sex is sensationalized and unrealistically represented in the media, and silenced in day-to-day life, we offer a space that is frank, honest and friendly. Our compassionate and non-judgmental sex educators give you the space to ask the questions that make other people blush.  Self Serve offers bodysafe adult toys, intimate lubricants, natural skin care, locally-made gifts, books, dvds, classes and private events.  We support healthy sexuality over a lifetime, and hope to help people find more pleasure and joy in life.