Merchandise Sales Clerk - Part Time - San Diego Zoo Safari Park
About The Position
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions. HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Merchandise Sales Clerk performs all job assignments with a positive attitude that supports San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's mission and vision of saving species worldwide by uniting our expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with our dedication to inspiring passion for nature and leading the fight against extinction. The Merchandise Sales Clerk under supervision sells merchandise items while providing outstanding guest service. This position reports to Retail Management. The San Diego Zoo Safari Park Retail Operations team is seeking candidates with top-notch interpersonal skills to provide a world-class guest experience. Candidates with problem solving skills to identify practical solutions and teamwork skills to work well with others are highly desirable. Applicants must be at least 18 years old to be considered for the position with open availability.
Requirements
- RBS Certificate within 30 Days required.
- Food Handler's Card within 30 Days required.
- Understands merchandising methods and register practices
- Background/history/operations of merchandising
- Zoo and Safari Park rules and regulations
- Operate a cash register accurately and efficiently
- Understand and carry out instructions
- Understand and communicate effectively with the public
- Deal tactfully and courteously with the others in a diverse environment
- Proactively maintains appropriate stock levels
- Provides outstanding guest service
Responsibilities
- Sells merchandise items
- Rents and maintains strollers, wheelchairs, ECVs, and other equipment
- Proactive to suggestive selling
- Participate in department promotions and systems for up selling
- Operates point of sale system, handles and tenders a variety of sales transactions including cash, proactive to suggestive selling
- Maintains stock levels and cleans displays
- Provides outstanding guest service, greets guests
- Demonstrates understanding of a variety merchandise types
- Keeps prices clearly posted and updated
- Orders items as necessary and maintains an inventory as directed
Benefits
- Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Family Passes
- Complimentary Tickets
- Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Local and In-House Discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
