CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
We are always looking for friendly and qualified individuals to work in sales or as a luthier at Vermont Violins. If any of the following positions seem like a good match, please inquire further by emailing info@vermontviolins.com
Vermont Violins offers an excellent salary and benefits package. We would appreciate a cover letter and resume.
LUTHIER, SOUTH BURLINGTON VERMONT
Vermont Violins seeks a new, full-time, member for its Luthier team, based in South Burlington Vermont. Successful applicant will be one who seeks a cooperative and supportive work environment in which team work is encouraged in an atmosphere of goal-oriented, mutual respect. Excellent attention to detail and enjoyment of the workshop/retail environment is essential. This position will utilize lutherie skills to effect excellent set ups of owned instruments, repairs and adjustments of client instruments and participation in the all-company effort to build and distribute our own line of violins and violas, sold under the V. Richelieu label. Vermont Violins also has a strong commitment to sustainable lutherie and seeks candidates who share this concern to utilize environmentally -friendly materials and processes. Vermont Violins offers a competitive salary with paid time-off benefits, a retirement plan, training and continuing education and product discounts.
Interested individuals should send a cover letter and resume to: info@vermontviolins.com
MACHINIST / CNC OPERATOR
We are seeking a full or part-time assistant machinist to assist in the production of violins and associate parts in our fully-mechanized, 21’st Century workshop. Working with the Production Manager, this person would assist in the operation of two CNC machines (both 3 axis and 6 axis), troubleshooting standard manufacturing procedures, and preparing fixtures and materials for machine work.
This is a unique opportunity to apply traditional machining skills to a rarified application: violin making. Knowledge of CAD or CAM programming is desired, but not required.
The successful candidate will have hands-on experience operating sophisticated power tools and know his or her way around a mechanized workshop. Ability to lift heavier objects and a keen respect for safety is required. A strong team spirit and positive attitude is always welcome and a necessary attribute to the successful candidate.
Vermont Violins offers an excellent wage (salaried if full time, hourly if part time) with benefits…commensurate to experience but starting at $20/hour.
Please send cover letter and resume to: info@vermontviolins.com
A/P BOOKKEEPER
Join the Vermont Violins administrative team and apply your accounting skills to the magical world of music!! We are looking for a part-time bookkeeper to assist with Accounts Payable in our South Burlington location.
This person would be responsible for accurately entering A/P invoices, tracking open accounts, reconciling the bank and credit card statements, filing monthly Sales Tax with the state and preparing payroll data sheets for our outside payroll consultants. Working with vendors to resolve shipping or invoicing errors is also a piece of the job.
The best candidate will have experience working as a bookkeeper or in an accounting office and thereby be familiar with the logic of double-entry bookkeeping. Excellent computer skills, creative application of spreadsheet techniques, and meticulous attention to detail and deadlines is fundamental to the successful candidate.
This position is currently part time with opportunities to expand in the future. Wage is commensurate with experience. Benefits include Paid Time Off, Retirement, Holidays and Staff Discounts.
Please send cover letter and resume to: info@vermontviolins.com