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TAT Technologies Ltd

Machinist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

TAT Technologies (Greensboro Facility) is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated ... Will be required to assist the Operations Manager in preventive maintenance of equipment in the ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

IT Operations Manager

Tulsa, OK · On-site

TAT Technologies ("TAT") is a fast-growing, profitable provider of aerospace thermal management ... Infrastructure & Systems Management * Assist with design, development, and maintenance of ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

Machinist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

TAT Technologies (Greensboro Facility) is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated ... Will be required to assist the Operations Manager in preventive maintenance of equipment in the ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

Machinist

Greensboro, NC · On-site

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

TAT Technologies (Greensboro Facility) is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated ... Will be required to assist the Operations Manager in preventive maintenance of equipment in the ...

TAT Technologies Ltd

Machinist

Greensboro, NC

$19.75 - $27.25/hr

TAT Technologies (Greensboro Facility) is part of a multi-site, global aerospace company dedicated ... Will be required to assist the Operations Manager in preventive maintenance of equipment in the ...

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Receptionist Administrative Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

... tattoos -Ability to sit for 1-2 hours at a time and walk down long hallways to room and direct ... assistant, Management Information System or Computer Science, or health care experience on the ...

Latos Artist LLC

Executive Assistant

Damascus, MD · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

We're looking for a highly organized, reliable Executive Assistant to support a busy business owner ... This role spans multiple ventures -- including a tattoo studio, seminar series, and other projects ...

Blakes Lotaburger

Assistant Manager

Rio Rancho, NM · On-site

$15.25 - $16/hr

The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all ... Visible (neck tattoos are prohibited) tattoos must be appropriate and facial piercings may not be ...

Blakes Lotaburger

Assistant Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all ... Visible (neck tattoos are prohibited) tattoos must be appropriate and facial piercings may not be ...

Blakes Lotaburger

Assistant Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all ... Visible (neck tattoos are prohibited) tattoos must be appropriate and facial piercings may not be ...

Blakes Lotaburger

Assistant Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all ... Visible (neck tattoos are prohibited) tattoos must be appropriate and facial piercings may not be ...

Blakes Lotaburger

Assistant Manager

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$16.25 - $18/hr

The Assistant Manager's (AM) role is to assist the General Manager in the oversight of all ... Visible (neck tattoos are prohibited) tattoos must be appropriate and facial piercings may not be ...

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How much do tattoo assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for tattoo assistant in the United States is $31.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are tattoo assistants?

Tattoo assistants are support staff who help tattoo artists with various tasks in a tattoo studio. Their responsibilities typically include preparing tattoo stations, sterilizing equipment, organizing supplies, greeting clients, and maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the work area. Tattoo assistants may also handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or managing paperwork. While they do not usually perform actual tattooing, their role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of the studio and supporting both the artists and clients.

What are some common challenges Tattoo Assistants encounter during their daily work, and how can they effectively manage them?

Tattoo Assistants often face challenges such as maintaining strict hygiene standards, managing client flow, and supporting artists during busy periods. They must remain attentive to detail when sterilizing equipment and preparing workstations, as any oversight can impact client safety and studio reputation. Effective communication and organizational skills help Tattoo Assistants prioritize tasks, anticipate artists’ needs, and ensure a smooth workflow, especially in high-traffic studios. Building good rapport with both clients and artists fosters a positive atmosphere and contributes to team success.

What is the difference between Tattoo Assistant vs Tattoo Apprentice?

AspectTattoo AssistantTattoo Apprentice
Required CredentialsNone mandatory, some experience preferredOften requires basic art skills, sometimes a portfolio
Work EnvironmentAssist tattoo artists in studios, handling suppliesLearn and observe in tattoo studios, assisting and practicing
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used for entry-level support rolesUsed as a training position for aspiring tattoo artists

While both roles support tattoo artists, a Tattoo Assistant typically provides basic support without formal training, whereas a Tattoo Apprentice is actively learning the craft, often under mentorship, with the goal of becoming a licensed tattoo artist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tattoo Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tattoo Assistant, you need a solid understanding of hygienic practices, basic knowledge of tattooing procedures, and often a bloodborne pathogens certification. Familiarity with sterilization equipment, cleaning protocols, and appointment scheduling systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication with both artists and clients are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment that supports both the tattoo artists and clientele.
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Infographic showing various Tattoo Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,545 per year, or $31.5 per hour.
Luggage Assistant/Bell Services-Lake Buena Vista Area Resorts

Luggage Assistant/Bell Services-Lake Buena Vista Area Resorts

Bags, Inc.

Lake Buena Vista, FL • On-site

$11.25 - $15.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

As a leading luggage service provider in the area we are seeking energetic and outgoing candidates to join our luggage team. With a proven level of exceptional customer service around the area, we are seeking professional, qualified candidates that are customer service oriented and can meet the physical demands of the service.
The Luggage Assistant delivers luggage to guests' rooms. The Luggage Assistant is also responsible for ensuring the proper sorting, processing, and retrieval of guest luggage.
Both full and part-time positions are available.
Weekend availability is required.
Job Requirements
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull heavy luggage weighing up to 70lbs.
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must be able to work in outside weather conditions (rain, heat, cold)
  • Must have excellent communication skills
  • Must be able to provide excellent customer service
  • Must be able to meet the appearance guidelines listed below
    Appearance Guidelines:
    Women
  • No visible tattoos. Any tattoos must be covered by your uniform.
  • No facial or body piercings are allowed. Women may wear one pair of stud earrings, dime sized or smaller and worn on the bottom of the earlobe.
  • Hair must be one solid natural color, and should be styled in a classic, easy to maintain style. Hair accessories must be a neutral color (silver, gold, black or brown) or a solid color that matches your attire.
  • Fingernails should not exceed ¼ inch beyond the fingertip, and polish must be a solid color that is complementary to your skin tone. No charms or decals are allowed.
  • Jewelry should be limited to a wristwatch, one ring per hand, and one pair of earrings (following above earring guidelines).
    Men
  • No visible tattoos or facial/body piercings are allowed. Any tattoos must be covered by your uniform.
  • Hair must be one solid, natural color and must be neatly cut. It should not cover or extend beyond any part of the ears or the shirt collar.
  • Men may be clean shaven, have a fully grown mustache, a fully grown beard, or a fully grown goatee. All other facial hair styles are prohibited.
  • Jewelry should be limited to a wristwatch and one ring per hand.

Our ideal candidate has similar work experience and is customer service oriented with the ability to multi-task. As a leading service provider, we commonly introduce cutting edge technologies into the organization, which drives the need for challenge seekers interested in mastering new skills. In addition, we often work in team environments where strong organizational and communication skills lead to success.

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