Music Retail Associate Part Time - Timonium

Menchey-Music-Service-Inc; Timonium (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings

Employee discount

Job summary

Menchey Music Service Inc. is seeking a part-time sales associate for our Timonium, MD location. You will help customers with instrument sales, band/orchestra rentals, and lesson registrations in a friendly, in-person environment.

Candidates should have a HS Diploma or GED and the ability to play a musical instrument; knowledge of instruments and written music is a plus. Store duties include cash handling and customer service.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to play a musical instrument.
• General knowledge of musical instruments and written music.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with sales of instruments, music accessories, and sheet music.
• Process band and orchestra rental contracts to make music accessible.
• Register customers for lessons and discuss the Menchey School of Music.
• Learn products and manufacturers and complete product training.
• Open/close the store and balance cash drawer as needed.

Skills

Instrument knowledge

Musical instrument playing

Customer service

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Menchey Music Service Inc. is looking for motivated and passionate people to join our retail team! Join us at one of our eight premier locations located in both Pennsylvania and Maryland!

Menchey Music Service Inc. was started in 1936 and has been a music retailer for the local community since the inception. We pride ourselves in fulfilling the needs of the parents and students of the community as well as supporting school music programs and teachers through providing honest advice about our quality products and services. We strive to make the music community a better one.

We are looking to hire a part-time sales associate for our Timonium, MD location who enjoys playing music and learning more about the industry. As a retail associate at Menchey Music, you will be important to providing helpful and accurate knowledge and guidance to guarantee that our customers have a great experience. If you have a passion for music and helping others on their musical journey, we would love to speak with you. This job will require you to work in a customer-facing environment, interacting with customers in-person, over the phone, and through email.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

• Work with customers to complete sales of instruments, music accessories, and sheet music.
• Process band and orchestra rental contracts - our rental program makes music accessible to everyone.
• Register customers for lessons and engage in conversation regarding the store's private lesson program The Menchey School of Music.

Other responsibilities:

• Become familiar with the products and manufacturers that the company works with
• Complete training on basic instrument knowledge, sales techniques, and new products
• Answer customer questions and concerns, understanding when to ask for help
• Maintain a clean, well-stocked, and organized storefront
• Open and close the store according to store policies
• Basic money handling and ability to accurately balance cash drawer

Our store employees earn a competitive hourly wage plus a lucrative commission plan. All full-time employees enjoy a complete benefit package including medical/dental insurance, paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings and a generous employee discount.

Join a team that is committed to investing in your future and helping you thrive!

This position is not a seasonal or summer-only position.

Salary Description

$15 per hour + commission

Requirements

Required Experience:

• HS Diploma or GED
• Ability to play a musical instrument
• General knowledge of musical instruments and written music

Preferred Experience:

• Previous retail or sales experience