What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Associate position at George Washington's Mount Vernon?
Sales Associate
Part-Time, Year-Round
Introduction :
Step into the vibrant world of retail at George Washington's Mount Vernon, where every workday is an adventure, and you are the key player in delivering an exceptional shopping experience! Working in retail here isn't just about selling products; it's about creating moments of joy and discovery for our visitors. The Shops at Mount Vernon are seeking candidates for our Sales Associate position to welcome and assist Mount Vernon's one million annual visitors. Successful candidates will have enthusiasm for working with visitors from all over the world and excellent guest-focused service skills.
Compensation : 15.00 / hour
Expected Hours :
This is a year-round position working primarily 9 : 45 am - 6 : 15 pm 2 weekdays and Saturday or Sunday.
Schedules are flexible and there are no evening hours, except for special events. Part time position works a minimum of 16 hours a week and up to 28 hours. One weekend day a week is required.
Position Specific Responsibilities :
- Provide customers with best in class customer service, answering questions and handling sales as quickly and efficiently as possible
- Recover merchandise constantly, keeping products orderly and in good condition. Report any damages, empty packages or other oddities immediately to supervisor on duty
- Communicate any concerns or customer requests to supervisor on duty
- Assist in annual retail inventory; assist Stock Supervisor with ticketing and folding duties as needed
- Participate in the maintenance of all sales locations including cleaning, dusting, pricing and stocking of merchandise
- Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications :
Special Requirements :
Benefits :
Mount Vernon is dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to building and retaining a team that represents a variety of skills, experiences and perspectives. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, performance, and qualifications without regard to race, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, gender / sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, veteran and military status, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Mount Vernon will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
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