Gift Shop Associate Job Bardstown area,Kentucky USA,Retail

R.J. Corman’s My Old Kentucky Dinner Train in Bardstown is seeking a friendly, motivated Gift Shop Associate to provide exceptional customer service to guests while supporting daily retail and depot operations. This role combines retail sales, guest interaction, and operational support in a unique and historic setting.

Key Responsibilities

Perform clerk duties, including checking guests in and assisting with boarding
Process sales transactions (cash and credit), assist customers with product selection, bagging, wrapping, and payments
Maintain gift shop cleanliness and ensure merchandise is properly stocked
Monitor, record, and report gift shop inventory
Create visually appealing merchandise displays to enhance the customer experience
Assist reservation staff with duties as needed

Qualifications & Requirements Specialized Knowledge / Skills

Prior cash handling and customer service experience preferred
Strong communication skills with an enthusiasm for sales and guest interaction
Self‑motivated with a high degree of integrity, honesty, and strong work ethic
Ability and willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Benefits

R.J. Corman Railroad Group, LLC is committed to providing quality benefits to employees and their families.

Full‑Time Team Members

Railroad Retirement benefits
Immediate eligibility (Day One):
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PTO (Paid Time Off) accrual
8 Paid Holidays per year
Veteran’s Day paid holiday for U.S. Veterans
401(k) with employer match
Paid Maternity Leave
Group Life Insurance

Voluntary Benefits

Supplemental Life Insurance
Short‑and Long‑Term Disability
Accident Insurance
FSA and HSA options

All Team Members

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Referral bonus program
Employee discounts from various suppliers
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Annual boot voucher

Company‑provided PPE
Prescription safety glasses allowance

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

R.J. Corman Railroad is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer committed to maintaining a safe and drug‑free workplace. Pre‑employment requirements include a criminal background check and substance abuse screening, including a urine drug test for illegal drugs.

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