What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Seasonal Part-Time Gift Shop Assistant position at Marine Biological Laboratory?
Job Details
Description
Job Summary:
Assist in the smooth daily operation of the MBL Gift Shop. Responsibilities include opening and closing the facility, operating computerized point-of-sale system; maintaining displays; moving and storing merchandise as necessary to maintain appropriate stock levels; depositing all revenue in timely fashion following detailed procedures for daily closeouts and associated reports; assist in maintaining inventory.
Position Summary
Assist in the smooth daily operation of the MBL Gift Shop. Responsibilities include opening and closing the facility, operating computerized point-of-sale system; maintaining displays; moving and storing merchandise as necessary to maintain appropriate stock levels; depositing all revenue in timely fashion following detailed procedures for daily closeouts and associated reports; assist in maintaining inventory. Assist with physical inventory.
Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, visitors, and the general public with a positive, helpful attitude. Provide accurate information about MBL tours and events.
Estimated hours: Variable through October. Less than 20 hours weekly.
Additional Information
This position requires weekend hours.
Basic Qualifications
Retail experience strongly preferred. Familiarity with computers, preferably retail software helpful. Must have excellent customer service skills including friendliness, enthusiasm, flexibility, and ability to work independently.
Familiarity with MBL and Woods Hole vicinity helpful.
Physical Requirements
This position requires medium work (exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects). Worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal and preparing/analyzing figures.
Description
Job Summary:
Assist in the smooth daily operation of the MBL Gift Shop. Responsibilities include opening and closing the facility, operating computerized point-of-sale system; maintaining displays; moving and storing merchandise as necessary to maintain appropriate stock levels; depositing all revenue in timely fashion following detailed procedures for daily closeouts and associated reports; assist in maintaining inventory.
Position Summary
Assist in the smooth daily operation of the MBL Gift Shop. Responsibilities include opening and closing the facility, operating computerized point-of-sale system; maintaining displays; moving and storing merchandise as necessary to maintain appropriate stock levels; depositing all revenue in timely fashion following detailed procedures for daily closeouts and associated reports; assist in maintaining inventory. Assist with physical inventory.
Provide excellent customer service by greeting customers, visitors, and the general public with a positive, helpful attitude. Provide accurate information about MBL tours and events.
Estimated hours: Variable through October. Less than 20 hours weekly.
Additional Information
This position requires weekend hours.
Basic Qualifications
Retail experience strongly preferred. Familiarity with computers, preferably retail software helpful. Must have excellent customer service skills including friendliness, enthusiasm, flexibility, and ability to work independently.
Familiarity with MBL and Woods Hole vicinity helpful.
Physical Requirements
This position requires medium work (exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects). Worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as viewing a computer terminal and preparing/analyzing figures.
