Job description

Job Description:
A global destination for artists and arts enthusiasts, Interlochen Center for the Arts nurtures creativity through five dynamic platforms: Interlochen Arts Camp, the renowned summer arts program; Interlochen Arts Academy, the nation’s premier fine arts boarding high school; Interlochen Presents, a producer of more than 600 annual performances by internationally celebrated guest artists, Interlochen students, and faculty; Interlochen Public Radio, a listener supported, 24-hour public radio station; and Interlochen College of Creative Arts, an convener for lifelong learning in the arts.
The Part-Time Retail Sales Associate is responsible for the daily operations and customer service of the Scholarship, Interlochen’s retail store, on the main campus. The ideal candidate will be able to serve customers, including students and key stakeholders efficiently, by maintaining product knowledge, best store practices and quality customer service.

Essential Duties:

• Direct customers to their needs effectively
• Maintain store layout and cleanliness
• Handle cash, card, and store credit transactions accurately
• Maintain a positive attitude in serving customers
• Interact with vendors, students, faculty, and staff on a regular basis
• Stock merchandise according to set store plans as needed and directed
• Perform other duties assigned

Required Experience:

• Knowledge of retail helpful
• Cash handling cash register experience helpful
• Able to lift items up to fifty pounds, bend, twist, stoop, crouch, and stand for prolonged periods of time
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Basic reading, writing, and accounting skills required

Safeguarding our students, guests, and employees is a valued mission within Interlochen Center for the Arts. As a condition of employment, Interlochen Center for the Arts requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines, barring an approved exemption. Prior to beginning employment, all employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and all new hires will be required to submit proof of vaccination prior to their start date.

Interlochen Center for the Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion (religious creed), age, disability status, genetics, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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From: Interlochen Center for the Arts

Benefits:

• Shift meals are included when dining services is open for employees
• Discount on performances and at our on campus store, The Scholarshop

Interlochen is proud to provide priority placement at Pitter Patter Preschool & Childcare located in the Interlochen Community Center, near our campus, for employees' dependents. In addition, Interlochen employees may be eligible for the MI Tri-Share Program. This program shares the cost of childcare between the state of Michigan, Interlochen Center for the Arts, and the employee (The employee will only pay 1/3 of the total cost, if eligible). Income guidelines and more information about MI Tri-Share can be found at https://www.michigan.gov/mwc/initiatives/mi-tri-share-child-care.

Job Type: Part-time

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