Employment Opportunities

Orchestral String Luthier and Sales

Orchestral String Luthier and Sales

2/19/2025 - The Groth Music repair department seeks to hire an orchestral string luthier with the ability and willingness to also assist with sales. Full time is preferred, but part time may be an option for the right candidate. Luthiers of all levels are encouraged to apply.

Our repair shop processes a high volume of instrument repairs generated from walk-in traffic and from our School Services team, which makes weekly visits to local school districts. The shop works on customer-owned instruments as well as our rental fleet of quality instruments.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks including tuning, adjusting bridges, and replacing strings. Specific tasks will depend on qualifications. We work on violins, violas, cellos, basses, and lever harps.
• Diagnose instruments and give customers the options available for repair.
• Assist customers on the sales floor with instruments and accessories.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous lutherie apprenticeship and/or schooling
• Attention to detail, and the ability to manage time and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to communicate effectively with musicians and non-musicians to understand their needs
• Basic computer skills
• The ability to play an orchestral string instrument preferred

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation includes an hourly wage commensurate with experience (a bench test is required). Full-time employees receive company benefits including paid time off, company supported health insurance, and a retirement plan.

Interested candidates may drop off a resume in person or send it to us by email:  Contact

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