Job Description
Title:
Sales
Associate
Summary
of
Responsibilities:
Assist Retail Manager with
selling admission tickets, completing store
sales transactions and assisting with audio tour equipment.
Reports
to Retail Manager
Essential
Duties and
Responsibilities:
- Provide information; answer questions; and obtain
merchandise requested by customers; ringing up merchandise selected by
customers
- Promote sales by suggesting appropriate merchandise
- Sell admission tickets to Museum visitors
- Check in and process groups in Admissions
- Sell audio tours, explaining audio equipment to visitors,
recover equipment and setting up for next use
- Open/close computerized cash registers
- Process cash, checks, sales discounts, credit cards and
other forms of payment
Other
Duties:
- As assigned, necessary or determined to help the
organization be successful
Requirements
for
Effective
Performance:.
- Cash handling
- High energy
- Dependability
- Flexible schedule
- General math skills
- Attention to detail
- Prefer some retail sales experience
- Strong knowledge of customer service skills
- Excellent written and oral communications skills, ability
to work in a team environment
- Familiar with Word, Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint
- Proficiency in all concepts, practices and procedures
related to area of work as well as broad understanding of functional
theory & principles
- Requires extensive periods of standing with the exception
of scheduled breaks
- Must be able to lift/carry up to 50 pounds
Qualifications
for Entry:
Education: