Seasonal Key Holder

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Part Time Coolidge, Brookline, MA, US

Salary Range: $17.50 To $19.00 Hourly

We make objects for people who are curious about the world.

We make fountain pens, notebooks, watercolors, leather goods, house shoes, sunglasses, and other tools that help people think, create, travel, and live with greater attention.

We believe the most important moments rarely begin with certainty. They begin with a question, a blank page, a wrong turn, or a thought not yet fully formed.

To be lost is not always a problem to solve. It is often where discovery begins. We make tools for those moments.

A pen to discover what you think. Paper to give shape to an idea. Watercolors to slow down and see more carefully. Objects to carry through the world. House shoes that mark the transition from the outside world to the sanctuary of home.

As a Japanese company, many of these rituals are inspired by Japanese life, where simple acts are elevated through repetition, attention, and care.

Designed between Boston and Tokyo, our products are developed with exceptional makers, craftspeople, and industrial designers around the world. We seek lasting materials, enduring construction, and timeless utility—not because objects are meant to be admired, but because they are meant to be used.

Our shops are found in some of the world’s great creative neighborhoods. More than stores, they are places to discover tools, exchange ideas, attend workshops, and spend time with others who share a love of making, writing, drawing, and thoughtful living.

The best tools earn their place quietly and become more valuable with time.

As a Seasonal Key Holder at Topdrawer, you are a frontline leader who helps bring our brand to life during the busiest and most exciting time of the year. From November through mid-January, you will support exceptional customer experiences, maintain visual standards, and ensure smooth day-to-day store operations during the holiday season. You will take ownership of opening and closing responsibilities, support the team through peak traffic, and create a welcoming environment that reflects the spirit of Topdrawer.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about creativity and customer service who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Please note:

Seasonal employees must be available to work throughout the duration of the holiday season (November – mid-January). Requests for time off during this period cannot be accommodated.

Customer Experience & Community

Deliver a warm, personalized customer experience during peak holiday shopping periods

Share product knowledge and storytelling to inspire thoughtful, intentional purchases

Support the team in building lasting connections with new and returning customers

Lead by example on the sales floor, modeling service standards and energy

Assist with onboarding seasonal associates and mentoring team members

Store Operations & Merchandising

Perform opening and closing responsibilities with accuracy and reliability

Assist with holiday inventory receiving, stocking, and floor replenishment

Maintain visual standards that showcase Topdrawer’s curated assortment

Sales & Business Support

Contribute to daily sales goals, conversion, and AOV

Help ensure store cleanliness, presentation, and readiness at all times

Stay up-to-date on product knowledge and promotions

An experienced retail associate or key holder (2+ years preferred)

Reliable and committed to working through the full holiday season

Warm, dependable, and energized by building customer relationships

Detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Passionate about creativity, design, and intentional living

Gain leadership and retail experience with a growing luxury brand

Work alongside a passionate, creative team during…