Job: Member of Specialist Retail Sales Team Part-Time

Organisation: L Cornelissen & Son

Postcode: WC1B 3RY

Job Title: Member of Specialist Retail Sales Team Part-Time
Salary: £25k-£30k
(pro-rata)
Hours:
Part time
Artform: Visual arts
Role: Customer Service
Contract: Permanent
Closing date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026
Location:

London

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Job Summary

A part-time (3 or 4 days per week) position at L. Cornelissen & Son, specialist fine art materials retail, working predominantly in the shop

Job Description

This position would suit someone with experience and interest in the use and sale of artists’ materials, with particular emphasis on painting, pigments, drawing, printmaking, calligraphy and gilding.
In addition, the role includes a substantial administrative dimension through the making of orders with suppliers and the management of Cornelissen’s relationships with a selected supplier group.
The position involves a thorough immersion into the mechanics of the business and in its presentations. There will be opportunities to develop a career over time and to broaden the work experience, either with Cornelissen or with another company within our group.
Previous retail experience preferred.
Please apply with a curriculum vitae and cover letter

By email to –
Matthew Evans
[email protected]

or on paper to-
Matthew Evans
L Cornelissen & Son, 105 Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3RY

Job Requirements

A sales assistant position, advising customers in a professional, knowledgeable and mature manner. Handling sales. Stock purchasing and management. Maintaining clean and tidy display of stock.

How to Apply

Please apply with a curriculum vitae and cover letter before 5pm on Friday 26th June 2026