Merchandise Associate - Part Time/Seasonal - Indianapolis Speedway

ASM Global•Indianapolis, IN

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 2008, Legends’ operating divisions worldwide include Global Partnerships, Global Sales, Hospitality, Global Merchandise, Global Technology Solutions, Attractions, and Growth Enterprises, offering clients and partners a 360-degree data and analytics fueled service solution platform. Legends works with marquee clients across professional sports, collegiate, attractions, entertainment, and conventions and leisure, aiming to design, plan, and realize exceptional experiences. Legends Global Merchandise provides a fully customized, customer-centric, omnichannel shopping experience for fans, offering the latest trends, styles, designs, and brand collaborations across different categories. For in-venue, e-commerce, and pop-up operations, Legends sets the standard for a unique shopping experience, creating a customized inventory portfolio for each property. Legends at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway serves race fans during major events like the Indianapolis 500, operating 65 Gift Shops. The Merchandise Associate role is responsible for creating the ultimate fan experience by providing legendary customer service, excellent merchandise display, and attention to detail in an environment unlike any other sporting event worldwide. The ideal candidate has a passion for retail, an outgoing personality, loves to sell, enjoys working in teams, and strives to create relationships with fans.

Requirements

Honesty and integrity in all actions and language
Must be able to take constructive feedback & make necessary changes
Excellent customer service and selling skills
Be willing to work extended hours on event days
Must be able to work weekends & overtime as needed
High school graduate, GED, or equivalent experience in comparable company
Accuracy in open & close procedures
Able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
Innovative & self-starter, who can work independently and as part of a team
35-40+ hours weekly
Be able to work outside in the elements

Nice To Haves

Merchandising skills a plus

Responsibilities

Provide an exciting, positive, and fun environment for our diverse team & fan base
Greet guests & ascertain their interest, so you may make sales recommendations
Excellent accuracy when using POS systems
Demonstrate ownership in cleaning, re-stocking, & any other tasks assigned by supervisor
Present merchandise to increase sale with add on items
Must be able to describe merchandise features, benefits, and explain use
Keep current on promotions & sales in store: and events at the speedway
Maintain inventory, merchandise placement, and accurate counts
Assist in inventory
Continually increase knowledge of product, facility, and all events held at IMS
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Must be able to read & implement plan-o-grams
Assist the Gift Shop set-up team with the merchandising of event gift shops including plan-o-grams, merchandise placement, inventory control, cleaning of shops & fixtures
Flexibility in Duties & responsibilities as needed in other areas
Assist with Set-Up and Tear Down Assigned locations
Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training