Retail Associate

  • Part-time
  • Bethel, ME
  • April 16, 2023

EMPLOYER: Maine Mineral and Gem Museum

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Description:

Be a part of Maine’s premier science museum – a fascinating “out-of-this-world” cultural destination located in Bethel, Maine. The Retail Associate reports to the Museum Store Manager and is responsible for providing excellent customer service in person and on the phone.

As a Retail Associate, you will:

– Provide exceptional guest service as you assist in day-to-day museum store operations

– Greet all customers that enter the Museum and offer assistance

– Answer visitor and customer questions

– Provide customers with detailed product information and recommendations

– Operate cash registers, manage financial transactions and balance cash drawers

– Open and close the museum store when scheduled

– Maintain a clean and organized sales retail environment

– Engage with guests and create an entertaining, fun, exciting, and memorable experience

Skills/abilities:

– Are welcoming, positive, engaging, and friendly

– Enjoy interacting with people of all ages

Qualifications:

– Able to work a flexible schedule, weekends and evenings (20-25 hours per week)

– Commitment to delivering a high level of customer service skills

– Strong verbal, organization, and written communication skills

– Strong attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

To apply – email cover letter and resume to mkroenke@mainemineralmuseum.org

Requirements:

The physical demands described here represent those that a team member must meet to successfully perform this job's essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Retail Associate is frequently required to stand and walk. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The Retail/Sales Associate must frequently lift and move up to 20 pounds.

How to Apply:

Contact: Angela Connelly
Phone: (207) 824-3030

To apply for this job email your details to: mkroenke@mainemineralmuseum.org