Retail Gift Shop Assistant
About The Position
Gift Shop Assistant Part Time Now hiring for weekdays Sundays through Thursdays The Parker Jewish Institute, located in New Hyde Park, NY, is seeking a Gift Shop Assistant with a strong customer service and retail background, to join our team of professionals in our retail Gift Shop, located in the lobby level of our nursing home. About Parker The Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation, conveniently located on the Queens-Nassau County border in New Hyde Park, New York, is a non-profit health care facility that offers inpatient programs such as sub-acute/short term rehabilitation, long-term care and nursing home care, as well as community health services encompassing certified home health care and a comprehensive community hospice program that serves terminally ill patients in their own homes or in nursing facilities, including Parker's nursing home. Quality care means hiring quality people, and Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation has a longstanding reputation for excellence and innovation in resident and patient care. Why Work at Parker Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results Excellent training and clinical education Accessible via public transportation Free parking on site for all staff On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
Requirements
- Experience working in retail; minimum 2 years preferred
- Availability to work weekends and holidays
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to work cooperatively with the volunteer workforce, work well under pressure, and be respectful of others, friendly, courteous and well mannered
- Physical ability to stand most of the day and carry equipment and supplies weighing 25 pounds
Nice To Haves
- New York State Lottery machine experience preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assists in purchasing and maintaining adequate stock and supplies for the Gift Shop
- Coordinates the New York State Lottery game sales for the Parker Gift Shop
- Responsible for selling lottery games and is responsible for assisting with ordering supplies as needed, maintaining stock of games, insuring that self-serve terminal is stocked and operable at all times
- Maintains and supervises adequate number of volunteer sales staff
- Responsible for working with the Finance Department to insure the accurate reporting of sales, deposits and any other required documentation in a timely manner
Benefits
- Friendly, collaborative team environment and exciting career growth opportunities providing an opportunity to learn, grow and have an impact on the overall results
- Excellent training and clinical education
- Accessible via public transportation
- Free parking on site for all staff
- On-site cafeteria offering breakfast and lunch
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
