Bhargava Musical Enterprises (bhargavas.co.in) is an established Mumbai name in Indian musical instruments, with a walk-in showroom in Khetwadi and a fast-growing online and social media presence. We sell sitars, harmoniums, tablas and other Indian instruments to musicians, students, teachers and music lovers across India and abroad.
The Role
We are looking for a skilled sitar and harmonium player to join us part-time (2-3 hours a day). You will play and demonstrate instruments for customers at our showroom, and help us create demo videos of our instruments for Instagram and YouTube.
What You'll Do
- Demonstrate sitars and harmoniums to walk-in customers so they can hear the tone, quality and differences between models
- Help customers choose the right instrument for their level and style
- Play and record short demo videos and reels of our instruments for Instagram and YouTube
- Check and tune instruments before demonstrations and video shoots
- Share honest feedback on the sound and playability of recent stock
What We're Looking For
- Strong playing ability on both sitar and harmonium (Hindustani classical, semi-classical, devotional or light music)
- Formal training or performing experience is a plus
- Comfortable playing in front of customers and on camera
- Able to tune a sitar and check a harmonium
- Friendly and good at explaining instruments in Hindi and/or English
- Music students, teachers and performing musicians are welcome to apply
Schedule
- Part-time, about 3 hours a day, Monday to Saturday, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Location: Bhargavas showroom, Khetwadi, Mumbai (in person)
Pay
- Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 15,000 per month, based on skill and experience
How to Apply
Apply with your details and a short note about your musical training and experience. Include a link to a video or recording of you playing sitar and harmonium if you have one. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a playing audition at our Khetwadi showroom.