Sales Associate (Part-Time) @ Smithsonian - Renwick Gallery

The Role:

As a Sales Associate, you’ll be the heart of our store, bringing energy, enthusiasm, and unforgettable moments to every guest who walks through our doors.

What You’ll Do:

• Create Magical Moments: Be the reason our guests have the most enjoyable and unique shopping experience ever! From welcoming smiles to exciting product demos, you'll make each interaction fun and meaningful.
• Be a Store Superstar: Help out with day-to-day operations, ensuring the store runs smoothly and efficiently. Whether you're restocking shelves or helping a guest find the perfect item, you'll always be ready to lend a hand.
• Engage & Entertain: Bring your positive energy to every customer interaction, making shopping an experience they’ll never forget.

What We’re Looking For:

• Flexible & Ready for Anything: You’re available to work irregular hours, including weekdays, weekends, early evenings, and holidays. We know it gets busy, and your support is key to making every day successful.
• People Person: You love meeting new people and can naturally strike up conversations with guests of all ages. Your enthusiasm is contagious!
• Product Pro: You’re excited to share your product knowledge, showing guests all the cool features and making personalized recommendations.
• Team Player: You’re welcoming, positive, and can easily collaborate with your fellow team members and store staff.

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Retail Rockstar: Previous experience in retail, cash handling, merchandising, or customer service? Awesome! But if not, don’t worry—we’ll help you get there!

What to Expect:

• Keep Moving: You’ll be on your feet, moving around the store, helping customers, and creating displays. You might also need to reach, bend, stoop, or even crawl occasionally (don’t worry, we’ve got your back!).
• Light Lifting: Occasionally, you’ll need to lift or move up to 15 pounds, but nothing too heavy.

Pay Rate: $18.40/hr