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Sales Lead - Retail (Part-Time)
Event Network
San Francisco, California, United StatesOn Site
Original Job Summary
Overview
Does the wonder of our Natural World and cultural attractions connect to your interests and curiosity? Join our amazing company that puts its Team, Partners, Guests & Planet first at a fascinating cultural destination in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
About the Role
Imagine yourself helping our guests create memorable experiences at the California Academy of Sciences gift shops. As a Sales Lead - Retail (Part-Time), you will be a key part of a friendly and enthusiastic team focused on delivering the ultimate guest experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional guest service and support store management.
- Ensure guests have an outstanding shopping experience.
- Engage with guests in an entertaining, fun, and exciting way.
- Utilize strong merchandising skills and proactive communication.
Position Preferences / Requirements
- Prior retail keyholder or supervisory experience with cash-handling skills.
- Flexible schedule including weekends, early evenings, and holidays.
- Enjoy interacting with people of all ages and displaying product features.
- Ability to occasionally lift/move up to 40 pounds.
- Compliance with COVID-19 vaccination or testing requirements.
Key skills/competency
- Guest Service
- Retail Operations
- Cash Handling
- Merchandising
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Customer Engagement
- Flexibility
- Physical Endurance
- Compliance
How to Get Hired at Event Network
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize your resume: Highlight retail and customer service experience.
- Research Event Network: Understand their mission and culture.
- Emphasize flexibility: Mention experience with varying schedules.
- Prepare examples: Demonstrate proactive customer engagement skills.
📝 Interview Preparation Advice
Technical Preparation
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Review point-of-sale systems.
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Practice cash handling procedures.
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Learn inventory management basics.
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Understand retail software tools.
Behavioral Questions
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Describe a time for excellent guest service.
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Explain handling a challenging customer interaction.
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Discuss teamwork in a busy retail environment.
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Share experience adapting to schedule changes.