Conservatory Gift Shop Associate

City of Fort Wayne; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

City of Fort Wayne is seeking a detail-oriented Clerical II – Conservatory Retail Assistant to support the Botanical Conservatory Giftshop. This part-time position averages 29 hours per week, with required shifts Thursday 1:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

and Sunday 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., plus additional hours by mutual agreement during normal operating hours. You will handle clerical tasks, assist customers, maintain inventory and displays, operate the POS, and support events.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Basic math skills and ability to operate point-of-sale systems.
• Ability to maintain accurate records and organize inventory.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory records, receive and price merchandise, and process invoices and purchase orders.
• Organize, replenish, and create visually appealing merchandise displays.
• Assist customers, operate the point-of-sale system, and handle transactions, returns, and inquiries.
• Support special events and promotions in collaboration with Conservatory staff.
• Coordinate with volunteers and part-time staff and contribute to a positive team environment.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Basic math

POS system

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

POS system

Job description

City of Fort Wayne is seeking a detail-oriented Clerical II – Conservatory Retail Assistant to support the Botanical Conservatory Giftshop. This part-time position averages 29 hours per week, with required shifts Thursday 1:00 p.m.–8:30 p.m.

and Sunday 11:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., plus additional hours by mutual agreement during normal operating hours. You will handle clerical tasks, assist customers, maintain inventory and displays, operate the POS, and support events.