Store Sales Associate
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 21 - 22
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Summary
The Store Sales Associates provide the highest level of customer service to guests of The Museum of Flight. This position performs all activities associated with the Museum store floor operation which includes cashiering stocking merchandise and ensuring store cleanliness. As a front line staff member the Store Sales Associate welcomes guests to the Museum experience assists customers with purchases and provides the public with a positive impression. The Store Sales Associate works in the main store as well as other exit stores event stores and pop-up stores on the Museum campus as needed.
EssentialDuties & Responsibilities
- Warm friendly and informative customer service while assisting visitors in person and on the phone.
- Ring in sales accurately heavy cash handling and credit card transactions and balancing register at the end of the day.
- Be able to help customers in the following areas: Store inventory system and merchandise the museum collection daily museum events museum membership levels education programs facility rental opportunities and customer involvement by becoming a museum member or contributor.
- Keep the work area clean orderly stocked and safe. Clean glass doors windows shelves and merchandise being aware of safety hazards and guidelines stock inventory.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Retail Operations Manager or Leads.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
- 6 months of cashiering and/or customer service required 1 year preferred.
Knowledge
- Demonstrated experience using computers and handling cash.
Skills
- Displays courteous and friendly demeanor; demonstrated experience directing and assisting guests.
- Must demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills.
Abilities
- Proven superior attention to detail.
- Demonstrated experience working with a diverse population.
Licenses and Certifications
- None
WorkingEnvironment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- This is a flexible position and requires being available various days throughout the work week including evenings weekends and holidays. Onsite attendance is essential to perform the duties of this position.
PhysicalDemands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand on ones feet for long periods of time.
- Requires repetitive wrist movements resulting from cashiering Other physical requirements include the ability to bend twist carry reach overhead reach climb push pull walk stand squat and focus in a normal sales and admissions environment.
Benefits
The Museum of Flight offers part-time employees benefits which include accrued sick leave paid working holidays 403(b) retirement plan anda 25% discount at the Museum Store.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $21.50 - $22.00 per hour depending on experience. Typically a Store Sales Associate will start at $21.50 per hour.
Important Information
The Museum of Flight is committed to reflecting the diverse community around us. We continue to listen learn and implement change so that we can become a more inclusive organization that addresses bias and inequity and better serves our communities. We highly encourage persons of color members of marginalized communities women non-binary and LGBTQIA individuals to apply.
Prior to hire and once an initial offer of employment has been made a background check including criminal record history will be conducted. Information from the background check will not necessarily preclude employment but will be considered in determining the applicants suitability and competence to perform in the position.
The Museum of Flight is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race color age sex religion national origin disability veterans status sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.
This organization participates in E-Verify.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Customer Service
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Basic Math
- POS
- Retail Sales
- Merchandising
- Cash Handling
- Epic
- Planograms
- Stocking
About Company
The Museum of Flight holds one of the largest air and space collections in the US and aims to become the foremost educational air and space museum in the world!
