Austin Strings is Hiring!

We are looking for the perfect person to complete our team at a thriving violin shop in Austin, TX!

Job Description:

As a contractor with Austin Strings, you would:

-Provide friendly customer service and sales and guide each customer into choosing the correct instrument and accessories for themselves or their children.

-Perform set up, service, and repairs on all orchestral string instruments, cases, and accessories.

-Assist with opening and closing duties including straightening and cleaning.

-Would assist with inventory-tracking and stocking of all products carried.

-Would be responsible for checking in repairs and using a register and point of sale system to take payment from customers.

Candidate must have the following:

-Be at least 18 years of age.

-Must have weekend availability.

-Must be able to stand and maneuver for long periods.

-Must be able to legally work in the US.

-Have no criminal background.

Skills Required:

-Ability to skillfully demonstrate at least one of the four orchestral string instruments.

-Experience in customer service and sales.

-Craftsmanship ability, is comfortable working with their hands.

-Luthiere experience, OR will take a basic setup and basic repair class as soon as possible (Links provided upon request).

Please email hiring@austinstrings.com to apply and include the following:

1- A cover letter describing why you think you’d be a good fit.

2- Your resume.

3- Links to any online videos/recordings you’ve done, social media links: LinkedIn, etc.

4- Video of you playing your instrument, it can be as simple as a scale and a song. Enough to show that you are a player.