What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Associate - Event position at KC Current?
Join the Team.
Kansas City Current is home to the best-in-class training facility and the first stadium built for a women’s sport team. Our organization is committed to seeing the fullest potential of our athletes and of our city.
Kansas City Current is home to the best-in-class training facility and the first stadium built for a women’s sport team. Our organization is committed to seeing the fullest potential of our athletes and of our city.
To foster our vision, we prioritize hiring and retaining world-class talent. We’re looking for talented individuals with diverse perspectives, skill sets, and backgrounds to provide our guests with an unforgettable experience. As leaders in women’s sports, we are excited to offer a variety of positions within our front office, stadium, and event settings.
Who are we hiring?
Join the KC Current Retail Team on Match Days! We’re looking for passionate, motivated individuals to be part of a team that values community, integrity, and exceptional service. If you're someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, loves working with others, and is excited to contribute to a fun and welcoming atmosphere, we want to hear from you! You’ll be joining an organization that celebrates its people and puts them first, all while helping create unforgettable experiences for fans. If you’re ready to bring your energy and enthusiasm to the heart of Kansas City, apply today and help us make every match day special!
This is a part-time, highly variable event-based role. Hours range from 0-29 hours a week, based on number of events, games, etc.
What will you do?
- Assist in the execution of the team’s in-arena retail merchandise operation
- Assist in customer’s purchasing needs while creating an innovative shopping experience
- Provide outstanding customer service in a welcoming manner and responds appropriately to customer’s questions/requests
- Process purchases through the POS system
- Assis in setting up and taking down merchandise displays
- Assist in inventory, including receiving and stocking merchandise
- Alerts management of potential security issues
- Set-up pre-game and breakdown post-game retail stores
- Maintain merchandising standards and cleanliness of store/stands
- Other duties as assigned
What do you need to succeed?
Required
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a priority on excellent customer service
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable being responsible for and handling retail purchase transactions
- Professional appearance and presentation
Preferred
- Retail Sales Experience is Preferred
- High School Diploma Preferred
- Bilingual Preferred
Special requirements of the Job:
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights (event evenings & overnight operation shifts) and holidays.
- Must be available to attend all necessary in-person training as a prerequisite for employment.
- Must be willing to work outside in a range of different climates.
- Must be able to lift/carry heavy items up to 50lbs.
- Must be able to stand & walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to reach overhead.
We value diversity and seek world-class employees of all backgrounds. The Kansas City Current values diversity and is looking for extraordinary employees of all backgrounds! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, sexual and reproductive health choices, national origin, citizenship, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. In addition to federal law mandates, we comply with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in all locations and will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required.