Imagine yourself here. Be a part of something great at Science Museum of Minnesota.
The Science Museum of Minnesota knows that the diversity in our communities generates better ideas, inspires creativity and is essential to building a positive workplace. As an employer of choice, we hire and retain the best employees by valuing differences, creating a collaborative work environment, and providing promotional and career development opportunities. Read our Statement on Equity and Inclusion.
Join our Explore Store team as a Lead Sales Clerk and be responsible for providing day-to-day support within the retail gift shop. This position assists in providing work direction to a team of sales staff as well as performing the daily functions of the store.
Work Environment: High traffic museum gift shop including peak season with 2,000+ school group visitors per day. Open availability during weekdays and weekends, including nights and holidays.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Create an outstanding customer experience by answering a wide variety of store-related and general museum questions to museum visitors.
- Learn and use standard point-of-sale (POS) software and process merchandise sales, returns and exchanges.
- Accurate cash handling, payment acceptance and accountability.
- Provide work direction and training to the sales clerk team ensuring day to day operations of the store are completed.
- Process shift reporting and deposits.
- Maintain store appearance by replenishing floor merchandise as needed, straightening, cleaning and dusting.
- Support inventory management including receiving inventory and assisting in the annual inventory, typically the end of June.
- General knowledge of current museum exhibits, shows, and programs.
- Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Proven ability to provide work direction to a team.
- Proven cash-handling experience.
- Documented customer service experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Retail and/or hospitality experience.
- Cultural competency and experience working with diverse communities.
- Willingness to be open and respectful of all backgrounds.
- Fluency in language(s) other than English valued (Hmong, Somali, Spanish).
Hiring Pay Range: $13.50 or more per hour / Depending on Qualifications.
The job duties describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position and is not an exhaustive list. For some positions, detailed procedures may be outlined in supplemental documents.
We exist to turn on the science and inspire learning, inform policy and improve lives. We envision a world in which all people have the power to use science to make lives better. We value science as an essential literacy and strive for inclusion inside and out so that our museum and our people reflect and respond to the diverse needs and cultures of our community. It is the museum’s policy and practice to hire and promote qualified job seekers from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We offer a competetive benefits package.
Explore Store Lead Sales Clerk
Posted: March 7, 2020 by MAEE Administration
Category: Science Museum of Minnesota
Imagine yourself here. Be a part of something great at Science Museum of Minnesota.
The Science Museum of Minnesota knows that the diversity in our communities generates better ideas, inspires creativity and is essential to building a positive workplace. As an employer of choice, we hire and retain the best employees by valuing differences, creating a collaborative work environment, and providing promotional and career development opportunities. Read our Statement on Equity and Inclusion.
Join our Explore Store team as a Lead Sales Clerk and be responsible for providing day-to-day support within the retail gift shop. This position assists in providing work direction to a team of sales staff as well as performing the daily functions of the store.
Work Environment: High traffic museum gift shop including peak season with 2,000+ school group visitors per day. Open availability during weekdays and weekends, including nights and holidays.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Hiring Pay Range: $13.50 or more per hour / Depending on Qualifications.
The job duties describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position and is not an exhaustive list. For some positions, detailed procedures may be outlined in supplemental documents.
We exist to turn on the science and inspire learning, inform policy and improve lives. We envision a world in which all people have the power to use science to make lives better. We value science as an essential literacy and strive for inclusion inside and out so that our museum and our people reflect and respond to the diverse needs and cultures of our community. It is the museum’s policy and practice to hire and promote qualified job seekers from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We offer a competetive benefits package.
Imagine yourself here. Be a part of something great at Science Museum of Minnesota.
The Science Museum of Minnesota knows that the diversity in our communities generates better ideas, inspires creativity and is essential to building a positive workplace. As an employer of choice, we hire and retain the best employees by valuing differences, creating a collaborative work environment, and providing promotional and career development opportunities. Read our Statement on Equity and Inclusion.
Join our Explore Store team as a Lead Sales Clerk and be responsible for providing day-to-day support within the retail gift shop. This position assists in providing work direction to a team of sales staff as well as performing the daily functions of the store.
Work Environment: High traffic museum gift shop including peak season with 2,000+ school group visitors per day. Open availability during weekdays and weekends, including nights and holidays.
Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Hiring Pay Range: $13.50 or more per hour / Depending on Qualifications.
The job duties describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position and is not an exhaustive list. For some positions, detailed procedures may be outlined in supplemental documents.
We exist to turn on the science and inspire learning, inform policy and improve lives. We envision a world in which all people have the power to use science to make lives better. We value science as an essential literacy and strive for inclusion inside and out so that our museum and our people reflect and respond to the diverse needs and cultures of our community. It is the museum’s policy and practice to hire and promote qualified job seekers from a variety of backgrounds and experiences. We offer a competetive benefits package.