Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal) @ Oregon Zoo @ Event Network
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Retail Sales Associate (Seasonal)
At Event Network, we believe that experiences matter. As the leading operator of retail experiences at iconic destinations, we infuse passion, creativity, and purpose into everything we do. Our team is dedicated to providing engaging and memorable retail environments that enhance guest experiences while reflecting the mission of each location.
The Role
At the Oregon Zoo in Portland, Oregon, our retail store supports wildlife conservation by connecting guests with products that celebrate wildlife and their habitats. As a Part-Time Seasonal Sales Associate, you will be the heart of the store, delivering exceptional shopping experiences.
What You’ll Do
- Create Magical Moments: Provide welcoming smiles, exciting product demos, and engaging interactions.
- Be a Store Superstar: Assist with day-to-day operations, restock shelves, and support customers.
- Engage & Entertain: Infuse positive energy into every customer interaction.
What We’re Looking For
- Flexible availability including weekdays, weekends, early evenings, and holidays.
- A natural people person with contagious enthusiasm.
- Product knowledge and ability to make personalized recommendations.
- A genuine team player willing to contribute to a fun and effective store environment.
Bonus Points
Experience in retail, cash handling, merchandising, or customer service is advantageous, but we welcome enthusiasm and willingness to learn.
What to Expect
- On your feet, moving around and assisting customers.
- Occasional light lifting up to 15 pounds.
Key skills/competency
- Retail
- Customer Service
- Communication
- Product Knowledge
- Teamwork
- Flexibility
- Operational Support
- Engagement
- Conservation
- Sales
How to Get Hired at Event Network
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research Event Network's culture: Study their mission, values, and recent news.
- Customize your resume: Highlight retail and customer service experiences.
- Prepare for interviews: Practice engaging customer interaction scenarios.
- Show flexibility: Emphasize availability for irregular hours.