The Museum Of Exploration

Museum

StoreAssociate(Parttime)

$0–0k Washington, District of Columbia, United States PART TIME
The Brief

“Store Associate (Part-time) at The Museum Of Exploration. Skills: Customer Service, Merchandise Processing, Inventory Control. Servicing visitors. Maintaining organization of all retail outlets”

Industry & Context.

Museum
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to work nights and weekends as needed, Be able to lift up to 25lbs, On-Site - Staff members who spend 100% of work time on-site at Base Camp, supporting overall campus and museum operations., Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States., This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

0–1-year experience in a retail store setting, Cash-handling experience, written and oral communication skills, Collaborative mindset and ability to work in a team or group to accomplish a task

Nice to Have

retail store setting preferably in a museum or visitor attraction, Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities, Proactive customer service mindset, Ability to work nights and weekends as needed, Be able to lift up to 25lbs

What You'll Do.

Maintaining organization of all retail outlets

Performing the functions of a cashier

Supporting the fulfillment activities of the retail outlets

Provide exceptional customer service

Utilize the Retail POS to process purchases

Upsell add-on items during visitor transactions

Maintain an organized and orderly environment

Stay up to date on product knowledge

Answer customer questions about the Museum of Exploration

Support the Retail Warehouse Team in transferring merchandise

Place product quickly and accurately

Assist the Assistant Manager

Retail Shop in merchandising and setting product displays

Complete the damage process for merchandise

Assist the General Manager

Retail Shop with monthly cycle counts and inventory spot checks

Support the Warehouse Team in the warehouse if needed

Participate in the annual inventory process

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Support various teams as needed, providing cross-trained coverage for breaks, absences, or high volume.; Assist with general museum tasks such as maintaining public spaces, providing basic visitor assistance, and helping with event setup/breakdown.; Values interoperability and is ready to jump in and support colleagues across different projects when needed.; Believes that our greatest successes come from shared expertise and a willingness to step outside of a single role.

Communication Scope

written and oral communication skills

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