General Job Description:
The function of the Campus Store Associate is to serve customers in every aspect, maintain store stock and appearance, and complete sales using a point-of-sale system to sustain cash and inventory levels. The store associate must display a commitment to supporting the overall university and Slingshot mission and demonstrate the university and Slingshot’s values.
Duties / Responsibilities:
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Serving store customers in all capacities, including point-of-sale operations with handling cash and credit card payments, telephone calls (including voicemails and returning calls), and online sales fulfillment and shipping
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Assist with in-store receiving, locating textbooks, and general merchandise
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Shipping of textbooks and general merchandise
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Fulfilling textbook orders
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General clerical responsibilities such as filing paperwork, typing simple documents/Excel spreadsheets, and emails to students when needed
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Other duties as assigned
Skills / Qualifications Required:
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Be able to lift 50 pounds
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Ability to carry, bend, and stretch in the performance of campus store operations as well as stand for long periods
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A high school diploma or equivalent
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One year of experience in retail or customer service preferred
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Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with students, faculty, staff, and general customers
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Computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Google Suite.
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Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to self-start and work independently
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Schedule flexibility during peak seasons