Retail Associate
Ventures•Seattle, WA
•Onsite
About The Position
We’re looking for a customer‑focused Retail Sales Associate to support daily operations at the Ventures Marketplace, our retail incubator for emerging entrepreneurs. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys engaging with customers, maintaining an organized and welcoming store environment, and contributing to a mission‑driven retail space that uplifts small business owners.
Requirements
- Experience with retail point of sale
- Minimum of 2 years retail experience, opening and closing
- Strong customer service skills and a commitment to supporting Ventures clients
- Ability to work cooperatively with all team members
- Alignment with Ventures’ core values: Accountability, Agency, Collaboration, Equity, Excellence, and Resilience
- Availability to work weekends, holidays, and some evenings
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers, delivering excellent customer service
- Perform accurate opening and closing procedures
- Create daily bank deposits
- Work toward achieving daily sales goals by promoting client products
- Support store upkeep, including cleaning, organizing, and maintaining displays
- Assist with inventory control and stock management
- Help prepare for special events
- Work with the Senior Manager of Incubation
- Receive, ticket, and merchandise new products
Benefits
- Mission-driven, supportive team
- Opportunity to work directly with local makers and small business owners
- Dynamic retail environment in the heart of Pike Place Market
- A role where your customer service directly supports emerging entrepreneurs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
