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Job Opening: Retail Sales Associate
Job open: 6/8/2021
Job close: open until filled; applications reviewed on a rolling basis
Reports to: Executive Director or Retail Operations Manager
Status: Hourly, part-time (16 -32 hrs/week)
This is us:
The Central Coast State Parks Association is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which promotes public awareness and stewardship of our local state parks’ natural resources and cultural heritage. As a cooperative association with California State Parks, we support interpretation, education, and volunteer activities in our parks. Funds raised from retail sales, fundraisers, and donations go directly to support these efforts.
This is what we need:
CCSPA is seeking a part-time Retail Sales Associate to provide excellent customer service at our retail operations in up to 5 locations. The ideal candidate will be creative, detail-oriented, tech-savvy, and have excellent interpersonal skills. You must be capable of effectively communicating with people of all ages and backgrounds, and highly motivated to find ways of increasing the profitability of our retail stores.
This is the job:
Available and willing to work in our fast-paced retail locations within the Central Coast State Parks. Must be willing to travel to all locations as needed
Provide excellent customer service as well as accurate information to park patrons
Participate in State Park training to keep up to date and be able to provide accurate information to visitors
Assist with receiving inventory and tagging merchandise
Create attractive displays and merchandising
Provide accurate daily cash handling, drawer reconciliation and reporting
Assist with other CCSPA activities and events as needed
Schedule
Must be available to work 9:00am - 5:30pm (8 Hour shifts) Weekends, Holidays and/or Weekdays
This should describe you:
Excellent retail skills
Commitment to personal integrity
Positive attitude, humility, open to viewing mistakes as learning opportunities
Have good written and verbal communication skills
Well organized, have attention to detail, and follow-through
Can work independently as well as in a team environment
Have emotional intelligence and good interpersonal skills
Ability to work with people with diverse backgrounds and perspectives
Aside from general competence with computers, online communication, Microsoft Word & Excel, and G Suite apps, must also be familiar and/or willing to learn the Square Point of Sale system
Ability to travel to all five locations as needed. A reliable vehicle is a must.
It would be great if this also described you:
You have a love for the Central Coast and our local State Parks
You have experience with nonprofit organizations
You have an innate appreciation for our natural world.
Compensation: Starting at $13.50/hourly (non-exempt)
PTO:
Up to 12 paid sick days annually
Up to 5 paid vacation days annually (accrual begins after 90 days of employment)
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applicants who can contribute to the diversity of our organization.
To apply: Send cover letter and resume. Phone calls not accepted. Resumes will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Job open until filled.
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