We're Hiring! Herbal Production Assistant
Attention all plant folks, aspiring herbalists, and nature lovers: We’re in need of help in the apothecary studio and are looking to hire an Herbal Production Assistant!
HERBAL PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
JOB DESCRIPTION
Pay: $10 - $12/hour depending on experience
This is a part-time position. Applicants must be committed to work 1 shift per week for about 3 or 4 hours. Ideally shifts will be on Thursdays. If Thursdays aren’t possible, we’re potentially open to other weekdays.
Job responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:
Pressing tinctures using our custom-built tincture press
Filling tincture bottles and shrink wrapping
Packaging teas
Labeling products
Stamping boxes to feature our logo
Updating stock
Order fulfillment
Dropping orders off at the post office (post office is down the street)
We are seeking someone who:
Has an interest and/or a background in plants and herbal medicine
Is a sturdy applicant with an impeccable attention to detail
High in conscientiousness
Has a driver’s license and a vehicle to get to our studio in Unionville, PA
Not necessary skills, but a plus:
Photography skills
Social Media skills
Generally a creative soul!
Due to the small scale nature of our business, it is also a plus if the applicant is flexible in the case that we need an extra shift due to busy holidays or potentially skip a week due to down season.
There is an opportunity for this position to lead to higher level tasks including order placement, formulating/setting tinctures, blending teas, and medicine making in general. There is also the potential for this position to increase the amount of shifts/hours per week as our business grows.
This position could start as soon as we find the right person!
If it sounds like you might be a good fit, please send your resume to Lauren@areteherbs.com and tell us a bit about yourself!