Photo Specialist - Flexible Schedule & Customer Experience

Walgreens; Bolivar (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Walgreens is seeking a Photo Specialist to deliver a distinctive customer experience at the photo counter, providing expert photo services, digital passport photos, and support for transactions including FedEx, Western Union, and online orders.

You will own the photo department operations, manage inventory, process transactions accurately, promote photo products, and assist with merchandising while ensuring a clean, safe and customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.
• Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
• We will consider employment of qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
• Salary Range: $15 - $19 / Hourly.

Responsibilities

• Engages customers and patients at the photo counter with warmth and purpose by greeting them, proactively offering assistance, and identifying needs to provide personalized products and services.
• Takes ownership of customer concerns, resolving issues and answering questions to ensure a positive and seamless experience.
• Delivers courteous, friendly, accurate, and efficient service in the photo department, including digital passport photo services and promotion of photo products and services.
• Recommends products, services, upgrades, and companion items to meet customer needs and drive sales opportunities.
• Processes customer transactions accurately, including purchases, returns, refunds, exchanges, and rain checks, while adhering to cash handling procedures.
• Owns the inventory, supplies, organization, and operational readiness of the photo department by monitoring inventory levels, maintaining records, ensuring product availability, and maintaining photo expense, raw material, and supply inventory levels that align with forecasted three-week customer demand.
• Processes and fulfills photo, online, and web pickup orders, ensuring accuracy, timeliness to deliver a seamless customer experience.
• Provides customer support for service offerings, including FedEx, Western Union, and other auxiliary services, while ensuring compliance with applicable policies and procedures.
• Maintains photo equipment and utilizes store systems and technology to support daily operations, troubleshoot issues, and deliver quality results.
• Maintains a clean, organized, safe, and well-merchandised photo department and contributes to overall store appearance and operational standards.
• Supports photo and nearby departments in merchandising execution through display maintenance, promotional and seasonal setups, inventory activities, resets, and revisions.
• Supports the cross-training and development of store team members on photo department operations and services to ensure adequate coverage and operational continuity during times when the Photo Specialist is not scheduled.
• Follows company policies, asset protection standards, and applicable regulatory requirements to help ensure a safe, compliant, and secure environment.
• Collaborates effectively with team members, maintains respectful working relationships, and completes additional assignments as needed to support business objectives.

Skills

Fluent English

Retail experience

Walgreens experience

Job description

Walgreens is seeking a Photo Specialist to deliver a distinctive customer experience at the photo counter, providing expert photo services, digital passport photos, and support for transactions including FedEx, Western Union, and online orders.

You will own the photo department operations, manage inventory, process transactions accurately, promote photo products, and assist with merchandising while ensuring a clean, safe and customer-focused environment.