About Heath

Heath Ceramics is a California company making dinnerware and architectural tiles of good and enduring design for over 70 years. We are design-led, with the mission of creating products of beauty and integrity, while designing, manufacturing, and running our business in a way that's better for society and our planet. Our products are designed, manufactured, and sold in our two California factories and four showrooms, ensuring accountability in our process, from beginning to end. As a Certified B Corp, we maintain high standards of social responsibility, environmental performance, and transparency. We believe in the benefits of local manufacturing and support a community of people committed to and inspired by the process of designing, making, and sharing. We believe in providing a living wage, full health and welfare benefits, and a place for meaningful work.

Position Summary

We have a unique space called the Heath Newsstand in our San Francisco location. It is an evolving concept space that enables Heath to interact with the Mission District community on dynamic levels. The Heath Newsstand is a separate yet intrinsically connected part of the Heath showroom experience in San Francisco.

Expanding on some of the magazines and books we already carry in our showrooms, it features publication on food and design, a variety of magazines and newspapers, international publications and like any good newsstand, it offers refreshments and snacks. The Newsstand has something for everyone, including our local neighbors and visitors.

Who You Are

• 1-3 years of previous sales experience, preferably for a design-led brand
• Ability to meet and exceed sales goals
• Passion for design and other creative pursuits
• Engaging communication style with customers and designers
• Ability to identify customer needs and problem solve, to understand and explain product features and benefits
• Ability to work weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of POS systems and a high level of comfort with technology (including the ability to use iPad/laptop, Mobile POS and Internet)
• Ability to comfortably lift 30 lbs and stand for long periods of time

Work Environment/Hours/ Compensation
This is a part-time position that averages 8-15 hours per week, preferred availability Saturday-Tuesday. This position is onsite at our San Francisco Factory & Showroom location. The position pays $25.00 per hour.

Only local candidates will be considered.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift, reach and grasp 30 lbs and to push/pull carts and bins of merchandise repeatedly throughout the day
• Ability to see and distinguish between patterns and colors

Proud Equal Opportunity Employer

At Heath, we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate it, we support it. Heath is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Our goal is to be a diverse workforce at all job levels. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

How to Apply

If you would like to be considered for this position, please send your resume and a cover letter that speaks directly to the position. Thank you for your interest!