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Join the Circus as a Creative Assistant
UPSTAIRS CIRCUS LoDo, DFW, DTC, ATX & MPLS ARE CURRENTLY HIRING CREATIVE ASSISTANTS.
Are you a DIY Project Loving, Outgoing Creative who has Service Industry Experience?
We have the job for you!
Upstairs Circus is looking for friendly, smart, people-loving individuals who have a passion for creating and a track record of success in the service industry.
Match this description? We invite you to apply to Join the Circus as part-time Creative Assistant; a Team Member who to helps patrons at our Project Socials, events and assists with other Upstairs Circus duties.
Upstairs Circus is a creative entertainment venue (DIY workshop-meets-bar). Our slogan “Create, Drink & Be Merry” covers it all: Upstairs Circus patrons make DIY projects, enjoy libations and have a great time while doing both.
Responsibilities May Include:
– Providing excellent customer service to all patrons
– Checking customers into Project Socials
– Welcoming patrons and directing them as needed
– Handing out project kits and tools
– Acting as a “Project Assistant” to patrons in the shop, giving tips and tricks to customers to ensure each patron leaves happy with a successful project
– Bringing a sense of liveliness to events
– Acting as a bartender when needed
– Shop and bar set-up and clean-up
– Responsible liquor service, including beer, wine and cocktails
– Working various daytime retail hours and normal night and weekend hours
– Inventory assistance
Requirements:
– Day time availability
– Available nights and weekends
– Willing to work around the holidays
– Service industry experience (server or bartender preferred)
– 21 years or older
– Friendly and outgoing personality
– Responsible self-starter
– Problem solver
– Must love all things Art, Design and D.I.Y. related
– TIPS (Responsible Alcohol Service) Certification (can be taken once hired)
To apply: find a location near you and please send the following items to the location email near you (emails listed below application requirements):
– Cover letter (or cover email)
– Resume
– Picture of a DIY, art or design project you have completed
– In subject line, please write LOCATION – Creative Assistant
Location emails:
– LoDo Denver – lodo@upstairscircus.com
– Dallas – dfw@upstairscircus.com
– DTC Denver – dtc@upstairscircus.com
– Minneapolis – mpls@upstairscircus.com
– Austin – atx@upstairscircus.com
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY.
Creative Production Assistant (Assembly Worker for Upstairs Circus)
Big Top Wholesale is the wholesale distribution company that supplies each Upstairs Circus retail location with project kits and materials necessary to run our venues.
Upstairs Circus is a creative entertainment venue (where DIY workshop meets bar). The slogan “Create, Drink & Be Merry” covers it all: Upstairs Circus patrons make DIY projects, enjoy libations and have a great time while doing both. See our website to learn more about Upstairs Circus. See: www.upstairscircus.com
Upstairs Circus currently has five retail locations (in CO, TX, MN) and plans to continue growing throughout the US.
*Note- This position for hire is for Big Top Wholesale, NOT Upstairs Circus*
Job Summary:
Are you a creative person who also thinks methodically? Do you want to work for a locally owned company in the heart of RiNo? As a Creative Production Assistant you will work out of our studio workshop in RiNo along a team to assemble and prepare a variety of project and craft kits for our Upstairs Circus venues. Some of the preparation will include cutting leather, cord, chain, bagging concrete, bagging hardware and assembling various raw materials into kits.
Please reference our website to view the projects we offer at each venue www.upstairscircus.com. This is an ideal position for someone with high attention to detail, requires minimal supervision, and possesses the ability to execute delegated tasks with excellent time management skills. There are many great fringe benefits to this position, which include a laid back environment; flexible work schedule, ability to listen to podcasts and your own music, and most importantly you get to be a part of a fast-growing, locally owned, small business that values company culture.
Responsibilities:
– Reliably show up to work on time, ready to perform.
– Have an upbeat, friendly attitude.
– Assemble various raw materials into project kits to be shipped to our various Upstairs Circus locations.
– Ensure all work is accurate and consistent.
– Track and record completed work.
– Think outside the box / creative problem-solving.
– Communicate daily with management regarding material quantity and quality.
– Assist in unpacking and putting away shipments.
– Daily upkeep of work environment.
Requirements:
– Available Monday-Friday 8-4p
– Part-Time: 20-40 hours/week
– Creative problem-solver
– Responsible self-starter
– Enjoys repetitive tasks
– Communicative
– High attention to detail and quality
– Friendly and enjoys being around others
How to apply:
Please email your cover letter, resume and references in PDF format to apply@bigtopwholesale.com
Job Types:
– Full-time, Part-time
