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Studs is a category-defining ear piercing and earring brand named one of "the 10 most innovative ... NYC Studios. Hourly Rate: * Graduated apprentices make $24/hour as Associate Piercers, plus tips

Perform device-based ear piercings (similar to mall-style piercing systems) while educating customers on jewelry selection, aftercare, and upgrades. * Weld Catbird's Forever Jewelry while engaging ...

Stylist (NYC)

New York, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Perform device-based ear piercings (similar to mall-style piercing systems) while educating customers on jewelry selection, aftercare, and upgrades. * Weld Catbird's Forever Jewelry while engaging ...

Stylist (NYC)

New York, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Perform device-based ear piercings (similar to mall-style piercing systems) while educating customers on jewelry selection, aftercare, and upgrades. * Weld Catbird's Forever Jewelry while engaging ...

Studs is a category-defining ear piercing and earring brand named one of "the 10 most innovative ... Flatiron, NYC | Reports to: Studio Manager | Full Time Hourly Rate: $20.50 The Studio Supervisor ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for piercing job nyc in the United States is $20.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.02 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Piercing Job Nyc vs Tattoo Artist Nyc?

AspectPiercing Job NycTattoo Artist Nyc
CredentialsPiercing certification, health & safety trainingTattoo license, artistic portfolio
Work EnvironmentJewelry studios, piercing salonsTattoo shops, studios
Industry UsageBody modification, jewelry placementBody art, permanent designs

While both roles involve body modification, Piercing Job Nyc focuses on jewelry placement with certification requirements, whereas Tattoo Artist Nyc specializes in permanent body art with licensing and artistic portfolios. Both work in similar environments but serve different client needs.

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Apprentice Piercer

Manhattan, NY • On-site

STUDS
Retail • 1 - 10 employees

$24/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Studs rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job Description
Job Description

Studs is a category-defining ear piercing and earring brand named one of "the 10 most innovative companies in retail for 2023" by Fast Company. Studs connects ear piercing with aftercare and earring shopping to create an end-to-end Earscaping® experience. We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool, fun and welcoming environment, along with a wide earring assortment—all at an accessible price point.

Want to get paid to become a piercer at Studs? Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style learning, observation, and hands-on training. We are looking for Apprentices to join our training program that will kickoff for the first 6 weeks in one of our studio locations. Upon successful completion of the program, graduated Apprentices will become eligible for Part Time or Full Time Associate Piercer positions at one of our NYC Studios.

Hourly Rate:

  • Graduated apprentices make $24/hour as Associate Piercers, plus tips
  • During the 6-week training program, apprentices make $19/hour, plus tips

Key Responsibilities:

REVENUE

  • Service Oriented
    • Embodies our performance-oriented culture by meeting and exceeding expectations
    • Serves as a brand ambassador: educates clients on the unique Studs' experience through our selling cycle
    • Delivers confident, clear, and professional communication with clients during their entire Studs' experience

OPERATIONS

  • Decision Quality & Execution
    • Leverages Studs' resources and policies in decision making
    • Becomes well-versed in piercing operating procedures and regulations to ensure client experience and work safety standards are met
    • Shows consistent and detailed record keeping of all maintenance, sterilized inventory and tools

TALENT

  • Integrity
    • Prioritizes Studio compliance and is accountable to standard operating procedures and company policy
    • Admits mistakes and is not afraid to escalate when help is needed
    • Lives out our Core Values
    • Shows consistency by providing best in class service to everyone in the Studio
    • Provides solutions-oriented feedback and is open-minded to receiving it

Requirements:

  • 3 years of relevant work experience
  • At least two years as a Medical Assistant or Phlebotomist (performing venipunctures and/or finger sticks) preferred
  • Full Time:
    • Must be available to work a flexible schedule up to 5 days per week (32+ hours), including evenings, weekends, and holidays. Must maintain consistent availability
    • Weekend availability (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) is required, excluding approved PTO
    • Schedules may vary based on business needs, and Full-Time employees are expected to prioritize Studs as their primary employment commitment
  • Part Time:
    • Must be available to work a flexible schedule of varying days and hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
    • Must have availability to work on Saturday and Sunday, excluding approved unscheduled time away
    • Reliably attend work as scheduled for up to 29 hours per week, in line with local laws and subject to any approved accommodations
  • Must pierce a minimum 18 appointments a day
  • Must be able to visually inspect ear anatomy to execute advanced piercings
  • Must be able to deliver piercings with a steady hand
  • Must be able to lift 20 lbs
  • Must be able to handle chemicals safely
  • Travel to one of our Studios for the duration of the training program (paid by Studs)
  • Driven, creative problem solver that consistently acts with integrity and speaks up
  • Owner's mindset, with the ability to approach feedback and problems with a positive attitude.

Benefits & Perks

Full Time:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (including $0 in-network mental health visits)
  • Access to Mental Health and Work/Life Resources including Online Therapy, Gender Affirmation Support Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Health and Commuter Tax-Advantaged Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Safe & Sick Leave Accruals
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Sabbatical After 4 Years of Service
  • Exclusive Employee Discounts on Piercings and Jewelry (we've got your friends and family covered too!)
  • Access to PerkSpot and additional benefits such as pet insurance, discounted tickets, personal finance coaching, healthy rewards, and more!

Part Time:

  • Paid Safe & Sick Leave Accrual
  • FSA Health and Commuter Tax-Advantaged Accounts
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Exclusive Employee Discounts on Piercings and Jewelry (we've got your friends and family covered too!)

Studs is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity without regard to race, color, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, citizenship, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status. Studs considers qualified applicants with criminal histories. We comply with applicable state and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment in every jurisdiction in which we operate. If you require an accommodation for the application process, please fill out this form.

Massachusetts Applicants: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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