Expand Your Career and Join Our Quilt Fairy Team!
We want to talk to you!
Quilted Joy was founded out of a belief that creative expression is a fundamental human need. Our Quilt Fairy team loves helping our customers thrive and grow as they influence their communities and families through their quilty works of art.
After all, quilts are LOVE.
If you want to make an impact, take on a lot of responsibility and be a part of a thriving culture, become a Quilt Fairy! We promise to help you grow professionally and personally, all while being surrounded by good people looking to enhance the way sewing transforms the world for good.
We’re Quilted Joy. We make quilting easier!
Quilt Fairy- Full Time Applications now accepted!
THE POSITION OVERVIEW
We are a fast growing company with a strong national following in the quilting industry. We firmly believe that creative expression is a core human experience and that when a person explores their creativity the world is a better place for it.
Are you looking for a position where you can pet pretty fabric and thread? A position where you will be surrounded by a fun, talented team and beautiful quilted works of art? Then maybe you could come work with us in our Louisville, Ky retail shop!
Who are we? We're Quilted Joy, a unique quilt shop in Louisville, Ky focused on the joy that comes in every stitch. We are looking for someone who, above all, can provide stellar customer service to our amazing community of quilters. Does this sound like you? Good!
RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB SUMMARY
Your day to day tasks would involve helping our incredible customers pick out fabric, thread and notions for their beautiful projects. You'll cheer them on and celebrate their accomplishments as you ring up their purchases. If you already know about about quilting or sewing... fabulous! You are someone who enjoys chatting with strangers, and answering the occasional phone call.
Oh, and just wait until you meet our team and our stitching community. They are the kindest, nicest, group of sewers you'll ever meet!
Qualifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish meaningful connections with customers.
Strong customer service orientation, with a genuine desire to assist and support individuals within the quilting community.
Shift is Tuesday-Saturday dayside schedule for our Full Time position.
Physical demands: This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting up to 20 lbs.
Ideally you have a background in sewing or quilting already and live within 40 miles of Louisville but if you aren’t a sewist, don’t fret. We will teach you everything. It is more important that you are a people person who can nurture and celebrate another person’s creative endeavors.
There is a reason our company has over 300 five star reviews on Google and Facebook. That reason is our phenomenal team and we are looking for our next best team member. We hope that is YOU!
WHAT WE DO
At Quilted Joy we seek to make quilting easier through phenomenal classes, hand curated products, online tutorials and the best quilting machines on the planet. We serve an incredible community of motivated makers who enjoy expressing themselves creatively. Angela Huffman, CEO, international educator, speaker and co-host of Fons and Porter’s Love of Quilting national PBS television show leads our team. Quilted Joy was designed to encourage, educate and lift up the quilting community both in Louisville and online through training, a community support system, coaching and special events.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Be a part of something bigger! We nurture and celebrate the makers in our quilting world. The ideal candidate enjoys encouraging others, watching the creative process blossom, love attending to details and are seeking a rewarding opportunity. Is it you? We sure hope so!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
We are stacking a team of professional, competent and engaging leaders whose goal is to impact the lives of quilters. You will be trained, encouraged, coached and given opportunities to explore your talents. We are an equal opportunity employer.
SALARY AND BENEFITS (waiting periods apply):
Salary negotiable depending on experience.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage is offered to support your health and well-being for our Full Time Staff on the first of the month after 30 days of service. 50% of the cost for employee coverage is provided by Quilted Joy. Spouse/ Dependents is the employee's responsibility if desired.
Simple IRA account to help you plan for your future retirement goals is offered for our Full time staff after one year of service.
Paid time off after one year of service, allowing you to recharge and enjoy personal time for our Full Time Staff.
Opportunity for growth and advancement within our organization, as we invest in the development and success of our team members.
Paid product training
An annual allowance for professional development opportunities for our full time staff.
Monthly Wellness allowance to spend towards whatever you consider self care.
Paid Holidays after 30 days of service.
HOW TO APPLY:
Fill out your application by clicking here.
LOOKING TO REALLY STAND OUT?
Email it to support@quiltedjoy.com with the subject line “Let’s Grow the Quilted Joy Community”.
Machine Quilting Services Quilt Fairy- Full Time and Part Time Applications now accepted!
THE POSITION OVERVIEW
We are a fast growing company with a strong national following in the quilting industry. We firmly believe that creative expression is a core human experience and that when a person explores their creativity the world is a better place for it.
Are you looking for a position where you can pet pretty fabric and thread? A position where you will be surrounded by a fun, talented team and beautiful quilted works of art? Then maybe you could come work with us in our Louisville, Ky retail shop!
Who are we? We're Quilted Joy, a unique quilt shop in Louisville, Ky focused on the joy that comes in every stitch. We are looking for someone who, above all, can provide stellar customer service to our amazing community of quilters. Does this sound like you? Good!
RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB SUMMARY
Your day to day tasks would involve assisting our customers who rent time on our longarm quilting machines and computerized systems. You'll also check in quilts that have been dropped off for machine quilting services and you will work on our machines to complete those quilts. (Don't worry, we will train you on everything you need to know about long arm quilting).
You are someone who enjoys chatting with strangers as you'll be assisting our renters as they work in our shop for 3-6 hours to complete their projects on our machines. You'll cheer our customers on and celebrate their accomplishments as you ring up their purchases. If you already know about about quilting or sewing... fabulous!
Oh, and just wait until you meet our team and our stitching community. They are the kindest, nicest, group of sewers you'll ever meet!
Qualifications
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish meaningful connections with customers.
Strong customer service orientation, with a genuine desire to assist and support individuals within the quilting community.
Shift is Tuesday-Saturday dayside schedule for our Full Time position. Part time shifts are dayside and would be a 3-4 day a week expectation including two Saturdays a month.
Physical demands: This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for your shift. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting up to 20 lbs.
Ideally you have a background in sewing or quilting already and live within 40 miles of Louisville but if you aren’t a sewist, don’t fret. We will teach you everything. It is more important that you are a people person who can nurture and celebrate another person’s creative endeavors.
There is a reason our company has over 300 five star reviews on Google and Facebook. That reason is our phenomenal team and we are looking for our next best team member. We hope that is YOU!
WHAT WE DO
At Quilted Joy we seek to make quilting easier through phenomenal classes, hand curated products, online tutorials and the best quilting machines on the planet. We serve an incredible community of motivated makers who enjoy expressing themselves creatively. Angela Huffman, CEO, international educator, speaker and co-host of Fons and Porter’s Love of Quilting national PBS television show leads our team. Quilted Joy was designed to encourage, educate and lift up the quilting community both in Louisville and online through training, a community support system, coaching and special events.
MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Be a part of something bigger! We nurture and celebrate the makers in our quilting world. The ideal candidate enjoys encouraging others, watching the creative process blossom, love attending to details and are seeking a rewarding opportunity. Is it you? We sure hope so!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
We are stacking a team of professional, competent and engaging leaders whose goal is to impact the lives of quilters. You will be trained, encouraged, coached and given opportunities to explore your talents. We are an equal opportunity employer.
SALARY AND BENEFITS (waiting periods apply):
Salary negotiable depending on experience.
Profit sharing kicks in after 90 days of service.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage is offered to support your health and well-being for our Full Time Staff
Simple IRA account to help you plan for your future retirement goals is offered for our Full time staff after one year of service.
Paid time off after one year of service, allowing you to recharge and enjoy personal time for our Full Time Staff.
Opportunity for growth and advancement within our organization, as we invest in the development and success of our team members.
Paid product training
An annual allowance for professional development opportunities for our full time staff.
Wellness allowance to spend towards whatever you consider self care after 6 months of service.
HOW TO APPLY:
Fill out your application by clicking here.
LOOKING TO REALLY STAND OUT?
Write a Cover Letter addressing the following and send it to support @ quiltedjoy .com
a) Why do you think you would be an exceptional Long Arm Quilt Fairy? If you had 30 seconds in an elevator to explain your biggest accomplishment, what would you say?
Email it to support@quiltedjoy.com with the subject line “Let’s Grow the Quilted Joy Community”.
Social Media Content Creator- Part Time Applications Accepted.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB SUMMARY
- Create and deploy our editorial calendar under the supervision of our fabulous Marketing Manager
- Create engaging content, including graphics, videos, and blog posts
- Nurtures and engages with our fervent online community while growing our online presence.
- Takes product photos as needed, upload to website
- Shoots and edits our video tutorials, livestreams and promotional content
- Physical demands: This position involves constant moving, talking, hearing, reaching, grabbing and standing for at least two consecutive hours. Stooping, kneeling, crouching, lifting up to 20 lbs, and climbing the occasional ladder
Ideally you have a background in sewing or quilting already (or a bit of an interest). A degree or experience in Video Production/Communication with an emphasis in Marketing is preferable.
You will report to our Marketing Manager.
There is a reason our company has over 450 five star reviews on Google and Facebook. That reason is our phenomenal team and we are looking for our next best team member. We hope that is YOU!
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM US
We are stacking a team of professional, competent and engaging leaders whose goal is to impact the lives of quilters. You will be trained, encouraged, coached and given opportunities to explore your talents. We are an equal opportunity employer.
PERKS AND BENEFITS:
- Relaxed/Casual Environment
- As much responsibility as you demand. This is a place where we value your professional development.
- Wellness Benefit
- Revenue Sharing Program
CANDIDATES MUST:
- Proficiency in Adobe Premier or other video editing software while also knowing when to just get it done using Adobe Rush or Capcut or even Canva Pro
- Must have understanding of print and digital file formats and when to apply them
- Must have a good "eye" to frame and compose our videos to show off our team and our products
- Efficient, organized, and possesses excellent communication skills
- Obsesses over the Details – You are committed to paying attention to the details
- Get Things Done – You have a great work ethic and enjoy being self directed because no one here believes in micro-managing
STAND OUT:
Connect with us through our contact page on our website using the title, "Let's Grow the Quilted Joy Community", include your resume and include in the email how you plan and manage content across multiple platforms so nothing gets missed or rushed.
BENEFITS:
- Employee discount
LOCATION:
This position works out of our Louisville, Ky quilt shop in Middletown- home of the world famous Quilt Fairies!
