* Merchandise Sales Associate - Cirque du Soleil "O"*
*Job Category*:* Retail *Requisition Number*:* MERCH005475 Showing 1 location *Job Details*
*Description*
The Role
*Merchandise Sales Associate*
Our retail employees are responsible for creating the ultimate experience for the customer. Our number one priority is to provide fans with a legendary experience each time they enter the store. We strive to create an environment unlike any other entertainment event world-wide. We go above and beyond to exceed their expectations in customer service, display of merchandise, and attention to detail. If you have a passion for retail, an outgoing personality, love to sell, enjoy working in teams and strive to create relationships with the fans, this is the place for you.
*Company Overview:*
Legends is a holistic agency that specializes in delivering solutions for legendary brands. We approach each project with our 360-degree service solution. Our Global Planning, Global Sales, and Hospitality service solutions collaborate on every project to ensure success across each of our six verticals including professional sports, collegiate, attractions, entertainment, international, and conventions.
Our intellectual property is our people. It's our expertise that makes up Legends. We know what it's like to be on the team, business, or athletic department side, which drives our passion in creating solutions for our partners. Collectively, our leadership has over 300 years of experience in sales and sponsorship, analytics and valuation, hospitality and operations.
*Responsibilities*
Merchandise Associate
Our retail employees are responsible for creating the ultimate experience for the customer. Our number one priority is to provide fans with a legendary experience each time they enter the store. We strive to create an environment unlike any other entertainment event world-wide. We go above and beyond to exceed their expectations in customer service, display of merchandise, and attention to detail. If you have a passion for retail, an outgoing personality, love to sell, enjoy working in teams and strive to create relationships with the fans, this is the place for you.
Provide an exciting, positive, and fun environment for our diverse team
Greet guests & ascertain their interest, so you may make sales recommendations
Excellent accuracy when using POS systems
Demonstrate ownership in cleaning, re-stocking, & any other tasks assigned by supervisor
Present merchandise to increase sale with add on items
Must be able to describe merchandise features, benefits, and explain use
Keep current on promotions & sales in store: and events at the speedway
Maintain inventory, merchandise placement, and accurate counts. Assist in inventory
Continually increase knowledge of product, facility, and all Cirque Du Soleil events
Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Must be able to read & implement plan-o-grams
Assist the Gift Shop set-up team with the merchandising of event gift shops including plan-o-grams, merchandise placement, inventory control, cleaning of shops & fixtures
Merchandising skills a plus
*Qualifications:*
*Candidates for Cirque du Soleil must have working availability from 6PM-12AM*. Preference will be given to candidates meeting this scheduling availability.
* Honesty and integrity in all actions and language
* Must be able to take constructive feedback & make necessary changes
* Excellent customer service and selling skills
* Be willing to work extended hours on event days
* Must be able to work weekends & overtime as needed
* High school graduate, GED, or equivalent experience in comparable company
* Accuracy in open & close procedures
* Able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time
* Innovative & self- starter, who can work independently and as part of a team
* Flexibility in Duties & responsibilities as needed in other areas
Practice safe work habits, follow all safety policies and procedures and regulations, complete company-wide safety training and any additional job specific safety training.
Legends is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or genetic information.
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