Science Shop (Gift Shop) Team Member

Science Museum Oklahoma • Oklahoma City, OK

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About The Position

The Science Shop (Gift Shop) Team Member provides customer service to Science Museum Oklahoma patrons visiting the gift store. The role involves point-of-sale operations in a cash-handling environment, maintaining the shop’s appearance and merchandise stock, and helping visitors learn about museum programs and services. This is a part-time position requiring availability for 16 to 24 hours per week, including weekends and occasional holidays. The position has no direct or indirect supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• At least one year of cash-handling experience.
• At least one year of customer service experience.
• Open availability and ability to work 16 to 24 hours per week, including weekends.
• Demonstrated ability to provide excellent customer service.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work under pressure with flexibility.
• Excellent mathematical skills.
• Ability to operate computer equipment used in the Science Shop.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Experience designing and assembling merchandise displays in a retail store.

Responsibilities

• Greet visitors and guests, monitor traffic flow, and assist with customer service information.
• Operate the register, handle cash and change, and balance the register till at the end of the day.
• Facilitate guests’ visits to the shop.
• Maintain a professional appearance and represent Science Museum Oklahoma to the public.
• Keep the Science Shop clean and organized.
• Process merchandise shipments and maintain stock levels on the sales floor.
• Maintain knowledge of museum programs, shows, memberships, and auxiliary services.
• Demonstrate products to guests as assigned by the supervisor.
• Perform other responsibilities and tasks assigned by the Science Shop supervisor.
• Maintain positive working relationships with management, employees, applicants, vendors, and the general public.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed