Bellevue Arts Museum | Hiring Part-time Retail Sales Assocaite

Retail Sales Associate

Department: Museum Store
Reports to: Store Manager
Schedule: Part-time, average of 20 hours/week.
Preferably Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. At least one weekend day required. Regular shifts: 11am – 6pm, First Free Friday of each month: 12pm – 8pm, and occasional special events.
Compensation: Part-time hourly, $14/hour. No benefits.
Bellevue Arts Museum provides a public forum for the community to contemplate, appreciate, and discuss visual culture. We work with audiences, artists, makers, and designers to understand our shared experience of the world.

Description

Bellevue Arts Museum is seeking a Retail Sales Associate who will provide excellent customer service to all guests and visitors by greeting and engaging with visitors for the purpose of sharing information about Museum Store merchandise, as well as the Museum itself.

Job Responsibilities

• Actively engage customers in conversation and actively assist in the understanding, demonstration, description, and selection of merchandise.
• Accurately operate point of sale and inventory management systems: including the entering of sales information, receiving payment for products, making correct change, processing refunds, exchanges and voids, issuing gift certificates, and credits.
• Reconcile daily sales and prepare deposits and end of day reports.
• Actively maintain the store appearance including keeping merchandise neatly organized, dust and clean shelves regularly, and restock merchandise consistently.
• Maintain a good understanding of store policies and procedures.
• Other projects as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma and retail experience preferred
• Must be able to accurately operate a point of sale system
• Reliability and Dependability
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that will include weekends, nights, and special events
• Must be able to effectively and congenially deal with heavy public contact
• Must present a neat, professional appearance
• Must pass a background check.

To apply, email your resume along with a brief letter of interest to retail@bellevuearts.org.