Professional Body Piercer Part-Time

Job Summary We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and detail-oriented Professional Body Piercer to join our team on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate has a strong commitment to safety and sterilization, exceptional customer service skills, and a genuine passion for helping clients express themselves through body art. If you are patient, welcoming, and thrive in a professional studio environment, we would love to meet you! Position Details Job Type: Part-Time Schedule: 3 to 4 days per week (Must be available to work weekends and some holidays as needed) Location: 2021 shattuck ave STE A, berkeley CA 94704 Key Responsibilities Perform professional body piercings utilizing standard industry techniques while ensuring maximum safety and precision. Consult with clients on piercing placement, jewelry selection, and thoroughly explain aftercare instructions. Maintain a pristine, sanitary workstation at all times in compliance with local health department regulations. Operate and maintain sterilization equipment, including the autoclave , ensuring all tools are properly processed and logged. Provide exceptional, empathetic, and patient customer service to ensure a comfortable and anxiety-free experience for every client. Assist with retail jewelry sales, inventory management, and general studio upkeep. Qualifications & Requirements Experience: Minimum of 3+ years of professional body piercing experience in a licensed studio. (A portfolio of your recent work is required). Technical Skills: Deep knowledge of anatomy, aseptic techniques, and cross-contamination prevention. Proven experience properly operating and monitoring autoclave sterilization equipment. Soft Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Must possess outstanding patience, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude when dealing with nervous clients or complex questions. Certifications: Must hold (or be willing to obtain/renew immediately) Bloodborne Pathogens (BBP) certification, First Aid/CPR, and any local county health department permits. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage + tips (commensurate with experience). Generous employee discounts on high-quality jewelry. A supportive, creative, and professional team environment. How to Apply Please submit your updated resume, copies of your active certifications, and a link to your portfolio (Instagram or website) showcasing your healed and fresh piercings. #J-18808-Ljbffr