Careers

About

Little King is a homewares store in Beacon, NY. Our philosophy is simple: if you buy better, you replace less. That’s why we focus on timeless designs that go beyond trends and are built to last. By thoughtfully curating what we bring into our lives, we can consume more intentionally and extend the lifespan of the things we use. We work with brands, makers, and producers who share our commitment to sustainability and environmentally conscious practices.Our space is built on hard work, optimism, and inclusivity. It’s a place where living and eating well are for everyone. In the short time since we’ve opened, Little King has been featured in Architectural Digest, The Wall Street Journal Magazine, New York Magazine, The Strategist, and GQ.

Now Hiring:

• Studio Assistant (PT / FT Monday-Friday) Beacon, NY 
• Retail Sales Associate (Part-time weekends) Beacon, NY

Studio Assistant

Location: Beacon, New York

Position Type: Part-time to Full-time / Mon-Fri Daytime hours

About Us: Little King is a dynamic, growing homewares business built on the belief that intentional consumption leads to longer-lasting satisfaction. Our mission is simple: “Buy better, replace less.” We curate timeless, high-quality goods that surpass trends, supporting sustainability and extending the lifecycle of the objects we love. If you’re passionate about design, sustainability, and small business culture, we’d love for you to join our team!

Role Overview: We’re looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Studio Assistant to support the Studio in overseeing daily operations at Little King’s creative studio. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and enjoys being hands-on with a variety of tasks. You’ll play a critical role in keeping our operations efficient and aligned with our mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with daily studio operations, including:
• • Online order fulfillment, packaging, and shipping
  • Inventory organization and restocking
  • Placing inventory and supply reorders
  • Product photography setup and basic editing
  • Updating product listings and maintaining our ecommerce platform
• Support social media and marketing efforts with content preparation and coordination.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient studio workspace.
• Provide excellent online customer service as needed.
• Embody and promote Little King’s values and mission through all aspects of the role.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re searching for a motivated and adaptable individual who is excited to contribute to a growing business. Specifically, we are looking for someone who:

• Share our values of hard work, attention to detail, and kindness.
• Has a genuine interest in design, homewares, and sustainability.
• Is organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Has strong computer skills and is comfortable learning new systems. (Bonus: Familiarity with Shopify or Photoshop.)
• Brings a positive attitude, punctuality, and a strong work ethic to the role.
• Is self-motivated, collaborative, and eager to take initiative.
• Has experience in a similar or related role. (Bonus: Experience in ecommerce, retail, or customer service.)

Who You Are:

• Passionate about design, sustainability, and intentional living.
• Excited to contribute to and grow with a small business.
• Collaborative and communicative, with a proactive and problem-solving mindset.
• Flexible and adaptable, willing to take on new challenges as they arise.

What We Offer:

• A creative, supportive work environment.
• Opportunities to learn and grow within a dynamic business.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on a company committed to sustainability and thoughtful design.
• Salary: Starts at $18 an hr
• Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount

How to Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter detailing why you’re excited about this opportunity and how you connect with Little King’s mission to jobs@littleking.online. 

Retail Sales Associate 

We are looking for team members who are passionate about design and enjoy connecting with customers. As a Sales Associate at Little King, you will provide excellent customer service, offer expert product knowledge, and represent our brand with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver personalized and authentic customer service, sharing product knowledge and advice
• Maintain Little King’s visual and operational standards while focusing on the customer experience
• Assist with daily store operations, including inventory replenishment, shipping orders, and maintaining a clean, organized store environment
• Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations

What We Value:

• A natural curiosity or passion for design, homewares, and creativity
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail, hard work, and kindness
• Basic computer skills, tidiness, and punctuality

Requirements:

• Proven ability to create positive customer experiences that build loyalty and deliver results
• Prior retail or customer service experience
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, stand for extended periods, and communicate with a variety of people
• (the store is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays)

At Little King, all team members are hands-on and involved in all aspects of the store. If you’re passionate about design, love working with people, and are ready to contribute to a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour / dependent on experience 

Expected hours: 30 – 34 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Shift:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift