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Retail Custom Art Framer

Onalaska, WI · On-site

Store - LA CROSSE, WI Build customer relationships while creating a memorable framing solution for their art. Help customers shop our store and be able to find what they're looking for. Provide a ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for art store in Wisconsin is $70,203.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,300.00 and $100,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an art store?

An Art Store job typically involves assisting customers with purchasing art supplies, organizing inventory, and maintaining a clean and visually appealing store. Employees may provide product recommendations, help with framing services, and support local artists by promoting their work. Depending on the role, responsibilities can range from cashier duties to managing stock and handling customer inquiries. Strong customer service skills and basic knowledge of art materials are often required.

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Daily responsibilities in an art store usually include assisting customers with product selections, offering advice on art supplies, restocking shelves, and maintaining store displays. Staff may also process transactions using POS systems, handle special orders, and occasionally organize workshops or demonstrations. Team members often collaborate closely to fulfill customer requests and keep the store organized. This varied routine helps employees develop both their customer service and product expertise, making each day engaging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the art store position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an art store role, you need a solid understanding of art supplies, retail operations, customer service, and inventory management. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and sometimes basic knowledge of art techniques or framing equipment is useful. Strong communication, creativity, and interpersonal skills help you connect with customers and provide knowledgeable assistance. These abilities ensure customers receive expert advice and a positive shopping experience, which are critical for the store's success.

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Infographic showing various Art Store job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $70,203 per year, or $33.8 per hour.

Store Associate (Part-Time)

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

Milwaukee Art Museum
Museums and Historical Sites • 51 - 200 employees
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$15.61/hr

Part-time

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Job description

Description

Job: Part time Non-exempt, Union

Supervisor: Museum Store Manager

Union Minimum Rate: $15.61/hr


General Purpose: Assist customers, conduct sales transactions, display merchandise, and assist in the daily maintenance of the store and its auxiliary areas

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate a computerized cash register and calculator. Previous experience preferred.
  • Greet and approach customers, discuss merchandise, and conduct transactions.
  • Pleasant, professional manner, neat appearance.
  • Experience in retail sales, customer service, or related skills and experience preferred.
  • Knowledge and/or interest in art.
  • Conduct and complete computerized register transactions, including sales, returns, gift certificates, interdepartmental transfers, etc.
  • Wrap and package purchases.
  • Provide appropriate information about merchandise and artist/manufacturer where appropriate using knowledge of product and other available information.
  • Open and/or close the store, reconcile the register and receipts.
  • Assist with light cleaning: dusting, sweeping, organizing merchandise.
  • Assist customer with information about museum events.
  • Restock and merchandise product on the sales floor.
  • Assist with organization and maintenance of storage areas.
  • Assist staff with special projects: i.e. inventory, special orders, clearance sales, exhibit store set up, receiving projects and museum events.

Requirements

Education/Experience Requirements: High School, Minimum retail experience

License or Certification Requirements: None

Physical Requirements:

  • Move fixtures, products and equipment weighing up to 20 lbs without assistance
  • Frequently move about store
  • Reach high and low shelves
  • Reach customer service area
  • Discern and distinguish price tags and product information
  • Interact and communicate with customers and Museum staff
  • Use computer and productivity machinery such as cash register and calculator

Temperament:

Excellent interpersonal skills, systematic, meticulous, reliable, patient, self-starter and works well under pressure. Manages time efficiently, analyze and solve problems independently and if necessary, collaboratively. Ability to be flexible and embrace changes within this position due to departmental priorities. Ability to work with a wide variety of people to achieve the goals of the Museum.


DEAI Statement:

The Milwaukee Art Museum is an equal opportunity employer. The Museum recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and other protected status as required by applicable law.


We are committed to recruiting, developing, compensating, and retaining professional staff that reflect our community. We aspire to be a diverse workplace where talented people want to come, stay, and do their best work.


We stand committed to the work ahead, informed by our community, which we will support with our best thinking, our deepest empathy, and the courage to embody the convictions shared in our Strategic Direction.


Milwaukee Art Museum is an EOE/M/W/Vets/Disability Employer.

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