MUSEUM STORE RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE - SEASONAL

JOB SUMMARY

The Seasonal Museum Store Retail Sales Associate at the Dayton Art Institute provides a memorable shopping experience for all guests. Primary responsibilities include delivering exceptional customer service, processing transactions, maintaining an organized and visually appealing sales floor, and executing opening and closing procedures. This role is key in enhancing the guest experience through personalized product recommendations and assisting the team in achieving sales targets. 

This is a temporary, seasonal position expected to run from now through the end of the year.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides exceptional customer service to all museum guests.
• Processes transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Executes opening and closing procedures.
• Maintains a well-stocked and organized sales floor.
• Enhances the guest experience through thoughtful product recommendations.
• Assists the team in reaching sales goals.
• Minimizes potential stock loss by maintaining high awareness and alertness.
• Reports safety hazards and risk factors to the manager and security.
• Works independently and as a team.
• Assist with daily operations of the museum, relevant events, and other activities as required.

•  High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Three years of retail sales experience is preferred.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• High level of awareness and alertness.
• Ability to multitask and handle various responsibilities.
• Excellent communication skills for effective internal and external interactions.
• Ability to work independently and work as a team.
• Ability to work a flexible, seasonal schedule. Evening and weekend availability is required, especially during peak holiday and event periods.