Part-Time Retail Sales Associate
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Position Summary
Gettysburg College, in historic Gettysburg,
Pennsylvania, is seeking a Casual Retail Sales Associate to work in our Shop 1832. The College is seeking a customer service-oriented person
to assist with merchandising, operating our point-of-sale system, and maintaining a clean, organized and welcoming retail
environment.
This is a part-time, non-benefited position reporting to the Shop 1832 Store Manager.
Responsibilities
include, but not limited to:
- Provide friendly, knowledgeable customer service, assisting with product questions, sizing,
and merchandise selection - Operate the point-of-sale system to accurately process sales, payments, returns, and exchanges
- Receive, tag, restock, and maintain visually appealing and organized merchandise displays
- Support store operations, including
seasonal promotions, special events, pop-up retail opportunities, and high-traffic periods - Maintain store cleanliness and follow
established procedures and College policies - Work independently, using good judgment to address routine customer and store needs
while seeking assistance when appropriate - Assist with social media content creation, including Instagram, TikTok, and Reels, as
assigned
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Possess a high school diploma or
equivalent - Demonstrate strong customer service, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work
effectively with various groups of customers and coworkers - Maintain strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills, with the
ability to maintain a clean and visually appealing sales floor - Operate or learn point-of-sale systems and accurately process
transactions - Work independently, prioritize responsibilities, and make appropriate decisions in a fast-paced environment, including
flexible hours and reliable attendance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous retail or customer service
experience, including familiarity with point-of-sale systems - Basic knowledge of retail operations, merchandise presentation, and
store organization - Familiarity with Gettysburg College, its traditions, and campus community, as well as experience with social
media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok, including content creation
Special Instructions to
Applicants
Please submit your cover letter, resume and contact information for three professional references. Review of
applications will begin immediately. The position will remain open until filled.
Posting Number:
20100186C
EEO Statement
Gettysburg College, an equal opportunity employer, complies with all applicable
federal, state, local laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
and admission. The College prohibits discrimination and harassment, and provides equal opportunity without regard to race, ethnicity, color,
religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital/familial status, possession of a General Education Development Certificate
(GED) as compared to a high school diploma, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex, age, or genetic information in all
aspects of employment, educational programs, activities, and admissions. Pursuant to Title IX of the Education Amendment of 1972, Gettysburg
College prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex (i.e., which includes but is not limited to the prohibition of sexual misconduct and
relationship violence, including sexual assault and harassment) in all of its educational programs and activities.
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