Full-Time Music Retail Associate (Boonton, NJ) at Ensemble… · Boonton

• Full-Time Music Retail Associate (Boonton, NJ) FULL-TIME RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE Location: The Music Shop – 56 Fanny Rd, Boonton, NJ 07005 (On-site) About the Role The Music Shop is seeking a friendly, motivated Full-Time Retail Sales Associate with a passion for music and strong communication skills to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable engaging with customers, has strong computer skills, possesses knowledge of band and/or orchestral musical instruments and products, This role requires 40 hours per week on site - Tuesday thru Saturday Responsibilities • Retail Sales & Customer Service • Provide excellent customer service in person, phone, and email, especially during peak hours with high foot traffic • Assist customers with musical instrument, accessory, and equipment purchases • Process transactions and operate the cash register/POS system • Handle Cash, returns, exchanges, and customer inquiries • Stay up to date on product knowledge and new inventory • Maintain store cleanliness, merchandising, and an inviting storefront Qualifications • Retail Experience • Previous musical retail experience preferred • Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills • Basic knowledge of musical instruments, accessories, and equipment • Ability to multitask, stay organized, and manage time effectively • Self-starter with a passion for music and helping others • Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to collaborate • Eagerness to learn new skills and product knowledge • High School Diploma required; degree in Music or related field is a plus • Playing one or more musical instruments preferred Compensation This is a full-time, onsite role at The Music Shop in Boonton, NJ. Pay will be in the range of $22-$25 per hour, commensurate with experience. We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including: • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off • Employee discount • Collaborative, music-focused work environment About The Music Shop For over 45 years, The Music Shop has provided expert musical services to professional musicians, students of all ages, and school districts throughout the New York–New Jersey metropolitan area. We are authorized dealers for leading instrument brands and offer sheet music, accessories, private lessons, ensembles, and instrument rentals. The Music Shop is proud to be part of Ensemble Performing Arts, one of the nation’s leading music education organizations. https://www.themusicshop.com/ About Ensemble Performing Arts Our mission is to empower artists by supporting the businesses that serve them. Our core values include: • Stewardship: We care for our instruments, schools, and communities, ensuring every instrument performs at its best • Growth: We invest in professional development, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement • Stagehands: Our behind-the-scenes work empowers students and performers to shine How To Apply If you’re passionate about music, enjoy creating digital content for social media, and thrive in a people-focused environment, we encourage you to apply. Please submit: • Your resume • A brief cover letter explaining why you would be a strong addition to our team • Answers to the questions embedded in the application We believe diversity strengthens our artistic community and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.