The Southbank Art Company
Job Summary
Job Description
We are looking for an art shop and framing assistant to join us for 2-3 days per week, including every Saturday.
£14.80 per hour (London Living Wage)
This is a varied role, primarily working on the shop floor but also assisting with our framing service.
The role will include:
Helping customers choose from our wide range of professional and student art materials
Providing friendly and knowledgeable customer service
Operating the till and processing sales
Receiving deliveries, replenishing stock and maintaining displays
Answering customer enquiries
Assisting customers with framing orders
Fitting artwork into frames
Handling customers’ artwork carefully
Keeping the shop and work areas clean and organised
Full training will be provided in our products, systems and framing processes.
Job Requirements
We are looking for someone who is reliable, friendly and confident with customers, but also practical and happy getting involved with hands on work. Good attention to detail is essential, as is being comfortable with measurements and basic maths. You should be organised, and enjoy learning about new products and processes.
Requirements
Friendly, approachable and someone who enjoys interacting with customers.
Good communication and customer service skills.
An interest in art, art materials and stationery
Comfortable with measurements, basic calculations and practical problem solving.
Good attention to detail and able to work accurately.
Organised, reliable and punctual.
Comfortable handling artwork and materials carefully.
Willing to learn and take on new skills.
Previous retail experience is desirable.
Experience with art materials, framing or a creative retail environment would be an advantage.
Full training will be provided.
Job Overview
- Job Title: Art Shop & Framing Assistant
- Salary: £15k-£20k
- Hours:
Part time - Role: Customer Service
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Sun, 27 Sep 2026
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Location:
London
Job: Art Shop & Framing Assistant
Job: Art Shop & Framing Assistant
Organisation: The Southbank Art Company
Postcode: SE1 6JX
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