Campus Store Associate

Slingshot; Midland (MI); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Slingshot is seeking a Campus Store Associate at Northwood University - Midland, MI. You will serve customers at the register, manage in-store stock, and process sales using a POS system while supporting the university and Slingshot values.

The role requires lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, and flexibility during peak seasons. A high school diploma or equivalent and retail/customer service experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Stand for long periods and perform campus store operations.
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of experience in retail or customer service preferred.
• Effective communication with students, faculty, staff, and customers.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, and Google Suite.
• Detail-oriented and organized; able to self-start.
• Flexible schedule during peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers at the register and handle cash/credit payments.
• Assist with receiving, locating textbooks, and general merchandise.
• Ship textbooks and general merchandise.
• Fulfill textbook orders.
• Perform general clerical tasks and respond to emails.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Retail experience

Communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Schedule flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Google Suite

Job description

Job Details
Location: Northwood University - Midland, MI 48640
Position Type: Temporary
Education Level: None
Salary: $13.75 - $13.75 Hourly
Travel Percentage: None
Shift: Day
Category: Retail
Compensation: $13.75/hour + Course Materials Incentive

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.

Responsibilities

• 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
• Assist with in-store receiving, locating textbooks, and general merchandise
• Shipping of textbooks and general merchandise
• Fulfilling textbook orders
• General clerical responsibilities such as filing paperwork, typing simple documents/Excel spreadsheets, and emails to students when needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Be able to lift 50 pounds
• Ability to carry, bend, and stretch in the performance of campus store operations as well as stand for long periods
• A high school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience in retail or customer service preferred
• Ability to communicate effectively and respectfully with students, faculty, staff, and general customers
• Computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as Google Suite
• Detail-oriented and organized with the ability to self-start and work independently
• Schedule flexibility during peak seasons