Now Hiring - Tongass Trading Company - Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Ketchikan, AK

Full description of the position

In the Souvenir Division of Tongass Trading Company, we foster a T.E.A.M. environment where Together Everyone Achieves More. Each team member has a valuable role to play in the success of each store, whether it be cashiering, stocking, recovery, gathering merchandise in the warehouses, cleaning up or leading the charge. When the cruise ships are in port we are crazy busy, requiring all team members to be engaged in cashiering, customer service, and stocking. In between rushes or ships it's all hands on deck getting the store recovered, cleaned and fully stocked before the next wave of customers or ships arrive. There's never a dull moment in our high volume, fast paced environment!

The Tongass Trading Souvenir Division is comprised of four souvenir stores that serve over a million tourists that visit beautiful Ketchikan, Alaska each year. With start dates as soon as April 30- running through about October 18. If you are someone that likes working in a fast paced environment this may be the summer job for you!

Your responsibilities may include:

• Customer service
• Stocking sales floor merchandise
• Sales floor recovery
• Cashiering
• Processing merchandise in the warehouses
• Opening/closing cash registers
• Communicating store needs with managers
• End of season inventory

Skills/Abilities you need to be successful:

• Customer service friendly personality
• Reliable
• Energetic
• Ability to perform in fast-paced environments
• Ability to quickly switch back and forth between tasks
• Excellent communication skills
• Organized
• Quick learner
• Flexibility to work hours and days as needed

Perks:

• 20% employee merchandise discount
• $1/hour bonus for every hour worked during the season when you fulfill your seasonal contract
• Other

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person