Sales Assistant at the Union Square Holiday Market Dates: Nov 13 – Dec 24, 2025 Location: Union Square Park, NYC Compensation: $25 per hour Schedule: Part time Are you outgoing, dependable, and love helping people find beautiful handmade gifts? We’re looking for a friendly and responsible person to run our booth at a popular holiday market in Union Square, NYC. This is an outdoor position inside a festive market setting. The booth is fully covered and heat is provided to keep things cozy throughout the season. You’ll be representing a small, artist-owned business that sells original paintings, art prints and gift items. What You’ll Do: • Handle all sales using a point-of-sale (POS) system • Keep the booth tidy, restocked, and visually appealing • Engage with customers, share the story behind the art, and encourage purchases • Keep basic records (sales totals, any issues, customer requests) • Occasional errands to pick up packages from a nearby FedEx shipping office What We’re Looking For: • Strong communication and people skills • Retail or art market experience preferred but not necessary • Physically able to lift/move boxes and set up displays • Punctual, organized, and reliable • Comfortable working independently • Bonus: Interest in photography, art, or handmade goods Training & Support: Training and support will be provided before the market begins. You’ll receive clear instructions, product information, and booth layout details, along with direct contact with the artist throughout the season for guidance. To Apply: • A brief introduction about yourself, including social media handles if you have them. • Relevant experience • Your availability during the market dates • Any questions you have We look forward to hearing from you!