Retail Sales Associate; Part-time, Onsite

MASS MoCA’s gift shop is seeking a part-time Sales Associate. The Sales Associate will report to the Gift Shop's Manager & Buyer, and work closely with other retail staff. This position requires exceptional interpersonal skills as well as self-motivation, basic math, and careful attention to detail. The MASS MoCA gift shop is a key part of the visitor services experience and operates as a source of information to visitors beyond the range of products offered.

The MASS MoCA retail store is a key part of the visitor services experience and operates as a source of information to visitors beyond the range of products offered.

Schedule:

2-3 days/week,
Saturday and Sunday availability required

Responsibilities of a Retail Sales Associate include but are not limited to:

• Cheerfully greeting customers and providing suggestions and product information.
• Cleaning store fixtures and maintaining attractive merchandise displays.
• Opening and closing the store and operating the POS system and cash drawer.
• Organizing overstock and replenishing store displays as needed.
• Organizing and affixing price tags to new incoming shipments of products.
• Taking initiative to learn about the history of MASS MoCA and the current and past exhibitions and performances in order to answer customer questions.