Apprentice Piercer
Madison, WI · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Madison, WI · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Mclean, VA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Wilmette, IL · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Wilmette, IL · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Furniture Repair Apprentice
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
A large furniture retailer in the Dallas area is looking for candidates for our Furniture Repair Apprenticeship program. Previous experience in the trade is not a requirement to apply or be accepted.
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Furniture Repair Apprentice
Dallas, TX · On-site
$16 - $17/hr
A large furniture retailer in the Dallas area is looking for candidates for our Furniture Repair Apprenticeship program. Previous experience in the trade is not a requirement to apply or be accepted.
Culinary Apprentice
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$22.50/hr
Culinary Apprentice Application Period: June 1 - August 31, 2026 Program Start Date: September 2026 ... Retail discounts * Pet insurance * Employee uniforms provided *Please note, benefits are dependent ...
Culinary Apprentice
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$22.50/hr
Culinary Apprentice Application Period: June 1 - August 31, 2026 Program Start Date: September 2026 ... Retail discounts * Pet insurance * Employee uniforms provided *Please note, benefits are dependent ...
Furniture Repair Apprentice
Houston, TX · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
A large furniture retailer in the Dallas area is looking for candidates for our Furniture Repair Apprenticeship program. Previous experience in the trade is not a requirement to apply or be accepted.
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Furniture Repair Apprentice
Houston, TX · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
A large furniture retailer in the Dallas area is looking for candidates for our Furniture Repair Apprenticeship program. Previous experience in the trade is not a requirement to apply or be accepted.
Apprentice - Newnan
Newnan, GA · On-site
$10/hr
Description Stylist Apprenticeship Multiple Locations Available Part-Time and Full-Time| Paid ... Retail product discounts * Complimentary hair services * Continuing education & education ...
Apprentice - Newnan
Newnan, GA · On-site
$10/hr
Description Stylist Apprenticeship Multiple Locations Available Part-Time and Full-Time| Paid ... Retail product discounts * Complimentary hair services * Continuing education & education ...
Apprentice Piercer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Wilmette, IL · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Wilmette, IL · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Woodland Hills, CA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Woodland Hills, CA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Madison, WI · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Madison, WI · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Bloomington, MN · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Bloomington, MN · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Bloomington, MN · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Bloomington, MN · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Boston, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Boston, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Quick apply
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Boston, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Boston, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Quick apply
Apprentice Piercer
Chestnut Hill, MA · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$24/hr
Apprentice Piercer Studs is a category-defining ear piercing and earring brand named one of "the 10 ... We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Minneapolis, MN · On-site
$24/hr
Apprentice Piercer Studs is a category-defining ear piercing and earring brand named one of "the 10 ... We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ...
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Apprentice Piercer
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
Apprentice Piercer
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$24/hr
We offer a better retail and digital experience that prioritizes safety and expertise in a cool ... Apprentices undergo a minimum 6-week paid piercing training program inclusive of classroom style ...
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$8.41 - $9.16
1% of jobs
$9.16 - $9.90
13% of jobs
$9.90 - $10.64
10% of jobs
$10.92 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$10.64 - $11.39
4% of jobs
$11.39 - $12.13
5% of jobs
$12.13 - $12.87
13% of jobs
The median wage is $13.24 / hr.
$12.87 - $13.61
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$13.61 - $14.36
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$14.36 - $15.10
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$15.10 - $15.84
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$15.84 - $16.59
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How much do retail apprentice jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for retail apprentice in the United States is $13.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.30 and $15.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Retail Apprentice vs Retail Sales Associate?
| Aspect | Retail Apprentice | Retail Sales Associate |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job training | High school diploma or equivalent; sometimes prior sales experience |
| Work Environment | Training environment, often in retail stores or training centers | Customer-facing retail stores, sales floors |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Retail companies, training programs, entry-level positions | Retail stores, supermarkets, fashion outlets |
| Comparison Search Intent | Learning and training roles in retail | Customer service and sales roles |
The main difference is that a Retail Apprentice is in a training or learning phase, often with structured programs, while a Retail Sales Associate is an experienced employee focused on customer service and sales. Apprentices are gaining skills, whereas associates are actively selling and assisting customers.
What does a retail apprentice do?
A retail apprentice assists customers, stocks shelves, processes transactions, and learns about store operations under supervision. They develop skills in customer service, sales, and product knowledge while gaining practical experience in a retail environment.
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$24/hr
Full-time, Part-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 21 days ago
Key responsibilities
Participate in a minimum 6-week paid training program that includes classroom learning, observation, and hands-on piercing practice.
Become well-versed in piercing operating procedures and safety standards to ensure client safety and experience.
Provide professional communication and educate clients about the Studs experience during their visit.
Studs rating
8.1
Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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 at one of our studio locations. Upon successful completion of the program, graduated Apprentices will become eligible for Part-Time Associate Piercer positions at our State Street studio.
Hourly Rate:
Key Responsibilities:
REVENUE
OPERATIONS
TALENT
Requirements:
Benefits & Perks
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.
Click here for the Studs Privacy Notice for California Applicants.
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 at one of our studio locations. Upon successful completion of the program, graduated Apprentices will become eligible for Part-Time Associate Piercer positions at our State Street studio.
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
- 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.
Click here for the Studs Privacy Notice for California Applicants.
About Studs
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Industry
Retail
Company size
1 - 10 Employees
Headquarters location
New York, NY, US
Year founded
2019