Retail Store Associate

Help us create a little everyday magic.

The Mermaids Cauldron is a whimsical coastal boutique in the heart of Old Town Key West featuring boutique clothing, swimwear, jewelry, apothecary products, gifts, and handcrafted items from local artists and small businesses.

We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with people, loves helping customers find something special, and isn’t afraid to chat, laugh, and make someone’s vacation (or local shopping trip) even better.

This is more than folding clothes and running a register—we want every person who walks through our door to feel welcome.

• Welcome every guest with a friendly smile
• Help customers style outfits and find gifts they’ll love
• Learn about our products so you can confidently make recommendations
• Operate the Square POS system
• Keep the boutique clean, organized, and beautifully merchandised
• Restock merchandise throughout the day
• Assist with opening and closing duties
• Occasionally help create fun social media content or take product photos
• Treat the shop like it’s your own

• Loves talking with people
• Has a positive, upbeat personality
• Is dependable and punctual
• Enjoys working independently
• Has an eye for fashion, gifts, or merchandising
• Is comfortable standing and moving throughout a shift
• Can lift up to 30 lbs occasionally
• Weekend and holiday availability is preferred
• Retail experience is great, but personality and willingness to learn matter even more.

• Flexible part-time schedule
• Employee discount
• Relaxed, positive work environment
• Opportunity to work in one of Key West’s most unique boutiques
• Be part of supporting local artists and small businesses

Hours Approximately 20-25 hours per week (depending on season). Mostly night time/some days.

Pay $17-$18 hour, based on experience. Opportunity to make a percentage once we find the right person.

Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person