Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, and Inclusion at Getty: Getty believes diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion are essential to our excellence and to the execution of our mission. The Getty community values differences in the pursuit of inquiry and knowledge, mutual understanding, respect, trust, transparency, and cooperation. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve and includes individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Individuals of color, women, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Job Summary:
The Museum Store Associate supports the Getty Center bookstores as a professional and outgoing part-time sales associate. Operates a POS system, applies basic computer skills, handles money, and communicates effectively with visitors. Demonstrates knowledge of current museum exhibits, store merchandise and museum layout.
Major Job Responsibilities:
- Assists customers with orders
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Handles cash responsibly with accuracy according to opening /closing procedures
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Demonstrates knowledge of product, current exhibitions, and store/museum policies
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Prepares store and/or satellite locations for opening by restocking merchandise from carts, checking inventory and supply levels and providing general housekeeping
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Maintains store throughout the day
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED
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1-2 years retail experience preferably in a museum, specialty, or book store
Requirement: All employees must be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus as a condition of employment. Exemptions from this requirement as a reasonable accommodation due to medical contraindication, disability, or sincerely held religious belief or practice will be considered. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be able to operate a computerized point-of-sale system (POS)
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Must be able to stand between 4-6 hours consecutively
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Must be personable, congenial, and hospitable
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Selling skills
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Communication skills
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Getty Center knowledge - galleries, exhibitions, general information
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Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
Benefits and Perks:
Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees:
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.-
403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan – with up to 5% Getty Match
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Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account
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Educational Assistance and professional development
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Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
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12 Paid Holidays
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Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
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On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
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Community service opportunities
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.
