03/08/2026
❗️ Job Opening: Shop & Art Assistant ❗️
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Type: Full-Time
​About the Role
​We are looking for a friendly, trustworthy, and energetic Shop Assistant who can deliver great customer service and hand-draw/trace patterns on fabric during quiet shift hours.
​Key Responsibilities
• ​Customer Service: Greet visitors, recommend products, and sell enthusiastically to local and foreign customers in fluent English.
• ​Art & Tracing: Hand-draw and trace given patterns on fabric while working on shift.
• ​Store & Cash Operations: Handle cash and card payments accurately, maintain stock and daily accounts, keep inventory tidy, and open/close the shop safely.
​What We Are Looking For
• ​Artistic Hand: Ability to sketch or trace designs neatly onto fabric.
• ​Communication: Excellent spoken English; friendly, persuasive, and great with people.
• ​Trustworthy & Punctual: Honest with cash and reliable with working hours.
• Age: Around 20 - 35 years of age
Requirements
• ​Education: Passed G.C.E. O/Ls (A/L in Art is a major plus).
• ​Experience: 1–2 years in retail, sales, or customer service (boutique or tourism experience preferred).
• ​Vocational Training (Bonus): Certificate or NVQ/Diploma in Art, Textiles, or Batik.
*Availability: Able to work Full-time, Tuesday through Sunday.*
​How to Apply
1. ​Send a WhatsApp message to 0718788752 with your interest.
2. ​Shortlisted applicants will have a brief initial phone call.
3. ​Final candidates will be invited for an in-person interview at the store.
đź’Ś Visit our store: 156 A, Castle Street, Colombo 08
đź’Ś For our work, check out Isle of Batik đź§ż on Instagram and Isle of Batik on Facebook!