Museum Store Sales Associate

Responsible for the timely processing of all sales in an efficient and friendly manner. Contributes to the efficiency of daily operations and the creation of the proper atmosphere for a successful and profitable store.

Major Functions:

• Provide excellent customer service by demonstrating friendly and helpful service to all visitors and employees.
• Operate a cash register, processing all sales transactions quickly and accurately and resolve register related problems in a timely manner.
• Open and close the Store(s), including making daily deposits and reports.
• Be knowledgeable about all items sold in the Store(s) as well as general museum information.
• Maintain proper merchandise display, store cleanliness, and adequate stock on-hand.
• Aid in keeping store management informed as to merchandise and supply needs.
• Assist with receiving orders including counting, tagging, and stocking merchandise on the Store(s) floor and helping to organize backstock in the Stock Rooms.
• Help with taking physical inventory.
• Perform all other store related functions as needed and other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma
• Some college preferred
• Cash handling experience
• Customer service experience

Cash register experience preferred

Skills and Attributes:

Able to maintain a positive and friendly attitude to provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced museum retail environment.