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Retail Sales Associate (Part-Time Seasonal)

Event Network

Seward, Alaska, United StatesOn Site

Original Job Summary

Overview

At Event Network, we believe the experience matters. As the leading operator of retail experiences at some of the most iconic destinations across the United States, our team infuses passion, creativity, and purpose into every retail environment.

The Role

As a Retail Sales Associate, you will be the heart of our store at Alaska Sealife Center, creating magical moments for every guest.

What You’ll Do

  • Create Magical Moments: Deliver engaging customer interactions, fun product demos, and welcoming smiles.
  • Be a Store Superstar: Assist with day-to-day operations including restocking and customer guidance.
  • Engage & Entertain: Bring energy to every interaction, ensuring a memorable shopping experience.

What We’re Looking For

  • Flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, and holidays.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for customer service.
  • Product knowledge and ability to make personalized recommendations.
  • A strong team player attitude.

Bonus Points

Experience in retail, cash handling, merchandising, or customer service is an advantage.

Physical Requirements

  • Be on your feet for most of the shift.
  • Occasional light lifting (up to 15 pounds).

Key skills/competency

  • Customer Service
  • Retail
  • Sales
  • Product Demos
  • Cash Handling
  • Merchandising
  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility
  • Communication
  • Energy

How to Get Hired at Event Network

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Event Network's culture: Study their mission, values, and retail methodology.
  • Tailor your resume: Emphasize retail, sales, and customer service.
  • Highlight flexibility: Showcase availability for varied shifts.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice answers on teamwork and customer engagement.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Learn POS system basics.
Understand inventory management fundamentals.
Review retail cash handling procedures.
Study product display techniques.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you handled a busy shift.
Explain how you managed customer complaints.
Share an example of teamwork success.
Discuss handling unexpected challenges at work.