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Merchandise Sales Clerk - Part Time Seasonal - San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo, San Diego, CA, United States


Merchandise Sales Clerk - Part Time Seasonal - San Diego Zoo Job Description San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is an international, nonprofit conservation organization with two front doors: the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. We integrate wildlife health and care, science, and education to develop sustainable conservation solutions.

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT OUR MISSION The Merchandise Sales Clerk performs all job assignments with a positive attitude that supports San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance's mission and vision of saving species worldwide by uniting our expertise in wildlife care and conservation science with our dedication to inspiring passion for nature and leading the fight against extinction. The Merchandise Sales Clerk under supervision sells merchandise items while providing outstanding guest service. This position reports to Retail Management.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Sells merchandise items, rents and maintains strollers, wheelchairs, ECVs, and other equipment. Proactive to suggestive selling. Participate in department promotions and systems for up selling.

Operates point of sale system, handles and tenders a variety of sales transactions including cash, proactive to suggestive selling

Maintains stock levels and cleans displays

Provides outstanding guest service, greets guests

Demonstrates understanding of a variety merchandise types

Keeps prices clearly posted and updated

Orders items as necessary and maintains an inventory as directed

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

RBS Certificate within 30 Days required.

Food Handler's Card within 30 Days required.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Knowledge of:

Understands merchandising methods and register practices

Background/history/operations of merchandising

Zoo and Safari Park rules and regulations

SKILLS TO:

Operate a cash register accurately and efficiently

Understand and carry out instructions

Understand and communicate effectively with the public

Deal tactfully and courteously with the others in a diverse environment

Proactively maintains appropriate stock levels

Provides outstanding guest service

Free admission to the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Family Passes

Complimentary Tickets

Free Parking at the San Diego Zoo & San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Local and In-House Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

IMPORTANT DETAILS

Position Type: Hourly Part-Time Non-Exempt Union Seasonal Position - If selected, there will be fees and dues to be paid to the union

Hourly Rate: $19.50

About The Salary Ranges The posted salary range represents the full compensation potential for this role over time. Initial hiring offers are typically made within the lower to mid portion of the range and are based on a combination of relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and organizational considerations. Placement near the top of the range is generally reserved for individuals who demonstrate sustained performance, growth, and expanded responsibilities in the role over time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, please email your request to sdzwacareers@sdzwa.org and provide the job title and location to which you are applying.

As a Federal Contractor, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is required to participate in the E-Verify Program to confirm eligibility to work in the United States. We are not offering sponsorship for this position at this time.

San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is a drug free workplace.

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