GC Retail Seasonal Support Store 447

The Guitar Center Company; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K match

Mental health support

Paid sick/holiday/vacation time

Employee discount

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Guitar Center Company is seeking seasonal support staff to help drive service sales and deliver exceptional customer experiences in our Plano store. This role emphasizes customer focus, initiative, and strong communication, with opportunities to learn about products and gain certifications.

Seasonal team members will assist customers, demonstrate product knowledge, and support store readiness while working nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Customer service principles and delivering an excellent customer experience.
• Proactively identifying opportunities and issues and taking action.
• Clear, respectful communication with diverse stakeholders at all levels.
• Gaining product knowledge and sales techniques through training and certification.

Responsibilities

• Reach sales targets on services.
• Demonstrate product and service knowledge to customers.
• Assist customers and guide them through the sales process.
• Continual learning through onboarding, certification, and ongoing education.
• Assist with tasks to ensure the store is ready to conduct business and serve customers.
• Monitor inventory and replenish displays as needed.
• Build relationships with customers for future service needs.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer Focus

Initiative

Interpersonal Communication

Selling

Job description

Why Guitar Center? Here's just some of the rewards:

For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave - take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour!

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K plus company match
• mental health support
• paid sick/holiday/vacation time
• employee discount program
• tuition reimbursement options

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging staff to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in creating inclusive environments that put our customers first all the while fulfilling our mission.

A few special characteristics that make our Seasonal Support successful:

• Customer Focus: Understands customer service principles, and able to provide an excellent customer experience. Able to connect with customers in a meaningful way. Is approachable, genuine, knowledgeable, encouraging, passionate, and committed to helping customers. Able to step in to handle customer service issues.
• Initiative: Able to identify opportunities & issues and follow through on work activities to capitalize or resolve them. Able to learn quickly and take positive action without being requested to do so. Able to develop knowledge and skills including product, store operations, sales, and leadership.
• Interpersonal Communication: Able to communicate through various means (written and verbal) with diverse, individuals, including internal and external stakeholders at all levels in a clear, concise, positive, and courteous manner. Able to demonstrate respect to others, surroundings, and self.
• Selling: Able to work through GC certification program to gain a base understanding of products and sales techniques.

As our Seasonal Support, you will:

• Reach sales targets on services
• Demonstrate product and service knowledge to customers
• Assist customers and guide them through the sales process
• Continual learning through the onboarding, certification, and continuing education process
• Assisting with the execution of all tasks to ensure the store is ready to conduct business and service customers
• Keep an eye on inventory levels and replenish displays as needed
• Clienteling/build relationships with customers to fulfill future service needs
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays
• Strong orientation towards providing excellent customer service
• High attention to detail

Preferences:

• Intermediate knowledge of Musical Instruments sold within Guitar Center (Guitars, Drums, Tech, etc.)

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1-818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to [e-mail].