What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales & Information Associate,Retail Park Store near Carlsbad,NM position at Western National Parks?
Job Description
Job Description
Job : Part-Time, Retail Park Store Associate Near Carlsbad, New Mexico
Do you love national parks? Western National Parks Association (WNPA), a nonprofit partner of the National Park Service (NPS), is seeking a Part-Time Retail Park Store Associate who will assist daily retail operations of Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Dell City, Texas. Only a 48 minute drive from Carlsbad, NM, the park store is an extension of the national park experience and we pride ourselves on helping park visitors create lifetime memories. Revenue from purchases made at the park store supports education, research, national park projects, and community engagement at 71 national park units across 12 western states.
Our retail operations team is looking for passionate team members who will support all store functions related to running a retail store including but not limited to achieving sales and high customer service ratings. In addition to supporting general store operations, you will be responsible for maintaining positive, productive relationships with our National Park partners. If you love being in national parks and believe in working for an organization with a social purpose, this job opportunity is for you!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support day-to-day retail store operations.
- Provide excellent visitor and customer service.
- Complete sales transactions.
- Assist retail manager(s) as directed with store duties such as inventory, receiving, stocking, cleaning, organizing and merchandising.
- Responsible for clean and effective merchandising of products.
- Become an expert in the educational value of store products and be able to communicate the significance to store visitors.
- Assist with special events, as requested after normal business hours and on weekends.
- Help conduct physical inventory cycle and year-end counts to ensure accurate inventory.
- Act as an ambassador of WNPA and the NPS to ensure park visitors have meaningful and memorable experiences.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
For a specific list of physical demands, please contact Human Resources at Recruiting@WNPA.org to request.
TRAVEL
Occasional travel may be required to various local events or speaking engagements. Occasional overnight trips may be required. Additionally, may be required to use personal or company vehicles.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
You must have the following qualifications and / or experience unless otherwise noted :
WHAT WE CAN DO FOR YOU
We are committed to providing you value and support. As a part-time employee you will be eligible for :
This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of all job functions that an employee in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.)
Western National Parks Association is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. WNPA makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
