What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate Event Staff - Watkins Glen Intl position at Watkins Glen International, LLC?
WATKINS GLEN
Located within five hours (300 miles) of 25 percent of the U.S. population, Watkins Glen International is the premier road racing facility in North America, three-times voted “Best NASCAR Track” by readers of USA Today. The Glen hosts a diverse portfolio of premier sports car, open wheel and stock car races throughout the year.
Watkins Glen International is looking for a responsible and motivated Sales Associate who is ready to take on responsibilities from generating leads to closing sales. Our ideal candidate will deliver a professional presentation to customers, and uphold the ideals and standards of our company. The successful Sales Associate will constantly strive to meet all sales goals and exceed customer expectations. The Sales Associate is responsible for receiving money from and disbursing money to customers while maintaining a high level of customer service at all times. This is a part-time event-based position from April to October.
Responsibilities:
- Greeting customers, responding to questions and providing outstanding customer service
- Operating cash register, managing financial transactions, and balancing drawers
- Directing customers to merchandise within the store
- Maintaining an orderly appearance throughout the sales floor
- Cross-selling products to increase purchase amounts
- Open/close store and complete daily checklist
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Prior customer service experience is strongly preferred.
Other Skills, Abilities, and/or Qualifications:
- Minimum age 18 years old.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to work with others and take direction.
- Ability to maintain a professional and courteous attitude with guests at all times.
- Ability to work nights/weekends as assigned.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Reliable transportation to and from the track location.
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We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!
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