Full-Time Retail Sales Associate - Baske - Opening July 2025 at Bliss Boutiques

About the Position:

Baske is hiring! We are looking for the perfect addition to our busy team in our soon-to-open Portland, Maine location. This is a full-time retail position (36-40 hours per week) with room to grow. Nestled in the heart of Portland’s historic Old Port, Baske is a home store founded by Angie and John Foddrill, the owners of women’s clothing store Bliss and children’s boutique Little. 
 

The full-time retail sales associate would be part of an outgoing, self-motivated, team-orientated (and coffee-loving) group. Days are spent multitasking: assisting customers with warmth and assertiveness and keeping the store bright and beautiful. A love of homewares and customer service are key–we are proud of the brands we carry, and we love working with customers to make their homes unique reflections of themselves.
 

About Baske:
Baske is a modern home brand dedicated to creating spaces that invite people to slow down, savor moments, and find comfort in thoughtfully designed environments. With locations in Portland and Kennebunk, Maine, Baske offers a distinctive selection of beautiful homewares, focusing on quality pieces that bring joy and purpose to everyday living. The brand embodies values of mindful living, authentic comfort, and thoughtful selection, offering customers brands and products they won't find elsewhere. www.baskehome.com 

Responsibilities:

• Opening & Closing Store
• Working One-on-One with Customers
• Using POS System to Complete Transactions
• Unloading and Merchandising Products
• Maintaining Inventory

Requirements:

• Willingness to Learn
• Enthusiasm
• Passionate about clothing and helping women feel confident
• Ability to engage and connect with customers
• Motivated & Energetic
• Ability to Multitask
• Fashion-Forward
• Goal-Driven
• Team Player
• Ability to Stand on Feet for 8 Hours
• Ability to Lift 50 lbs
• Weekend availability is a must (preferable Saturday & Sunday), including most holidays
• Schedule flexibility is a must for consideration
• Retail experience, specifically in a boutique setting is preferable
   

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary dependent on experience but starts at $18/hour
• 30% off employee discount at Baske, as well as sister stores Bliss and Little
• Medical insurance
• Paid vacation
• Team bonding experiences
• Room for growth within company

If this sounds like a job and a store you would love, send us your cover letter and resume! We can't wait to meet you!