Retail Associate - Hotel del Coronado, A Curio Collection by Hilton

Hilton; Coronado (CA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

Employee stock purchase program

Paid parental leave

Caregiving support

Crisis concierge

Mental health resources

Generous PTO

Health & welfare benefits

Retirement plans

Job summary

Hilton's iconic Hotel del Coronado on Coronado Island is seeking a Retail Associate to join the team. You’ll help guests shop the resort’s merchandise while delivering warm, memorable hospitality. You’ll greet guests, promote promotions, advise on products, handle transactions at the POS, and help with packing and shipping orders.

Inventory awareness and attention to detail are essential. Join a renowned property with extensive dining and resort amenities, strong team culture, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous retail or customer service experience preferred.
• Able to greet guests and assist with product recommendations.
• Accurate cash handling and POS transactions.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests and provide friendly, efficient service.
• Highlight promotions and recommend products to drive sales.
• Advise on merchandise, styling, and pricing.
• Process transactions accurately using POS system.
• Wrap merchandise and fulfill orders for shipment.
• Monitor inventory and assist with stock levels.

Job description

Job Description

The iconic Hotel del Coronado is looking for a Retail Associate to join the team! Join one of the last surviving wooden Victorian beach resorts in the world and after a $400M renovation and expansion, the resort is more stunning than ever.

Located on Coronado Island just minutes from Downtown San Diego, this 28-acre property was built in 1888 and has over 750 rooms, cottages, and villas with 65,000 square feet of banquet space, and 10 food and beverage outlets. This includes 4 restaurants, 2 bars, a food truck, marketplace, ice cream shop, and in-room dining.

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Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You

Picture yourself brightening someone’s day. When you join our Hotels team, that’s exactly what you’ll do every time you come to work! As a Retail Associate, you’re not just selling merchandise – you’re spreading the light and warmth of hospitality by delivering memorable experiences that make the stay for every guest.

Responsibilities

Here’s what you’ll do during a typical day:

• Delight our guests: Greet guests upon arrival and provide friendly and efficient service to enhance the shopping experience
• Drive retail sales: Highlight promotions and provide product recommendations to enhance the guest experience and maximize profitability
• Be a product expert: Offer guidance on merchandise, styling, and pricing to help customers make informed purchases
• Process transactions with care: Accurately total and handle guest payments using the point-of-sale system; manage cash transactions, process credit and debit cards, issue change, and redeem gift certificates/cards
• Package and fulfill orders: Wrap merchandise and prepare orders for shipments
• Monitor inventory: Assist with stock management and ensuring proper merchandise supply levels

What It Takes to Make the Stay

At Hilton, Our Core Values Define What It Takes To Succeed Here And Guide The Qualities We Look For In Every Team Member

A passion for spreading the light and warmth of Hospitality. Acting with Integrity and always doing the right thing. Inspiring others through Leadership. A belief that Teamwork drives the best outcomes. A sense of Ownership and accountability. And a focus on the Now, bringing urgency and discipline to every moment, knowing it can make a lasting impact.

Join an Award-Winning Workplace Culture

At Hilton, we don’t just deliver exceptional experiences for our guests—we build an exceptional workplace for the Team Members who make it all possible. As a global leader in hospitality, we’ve welcomed more than 3 billion guests worldwide, all while staying true to our founding vision: to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality.

Our award-winning culture has earned us repeated recognition on the World’s Best Workplaces list by Great Place to Work and Fortune. With our suite of world-class brands, and a company-wide commitment to providing the best stay for every guest, we’re setting new standards for the future of travel.

Whether you’re starting your career or exploring something new, Hilton supports your journey every step of the way. Come for the job, stay for the career—and help us make every stay a little more magical.

Curious about life at Hilton? Explore our Careers Blog to see why we’re more than a great place to stay—we’re a great place to work.

Benefits

At Hilton, the hospitality we’re known for doesn’t end with our guests. We proudly invest in our Team Members’ wellbeing, supporting you through all of life’s moments. When you join Hilton, our exceptional care extends to you with unmatched perks and benefits, including:

• Incredible travel perks – Enjoy 110 nights of deeply discounted travel, with room rates as low as $40/night at our world-class hotels through our Go Hilton travel program
• Own a piece of Hilton – Through our employee stock purchase program (ESPP), you can invest in Hilton shares at a 15% discount to help build your financial future
• Paid parental leave – Because family matters. We offer paid leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
• Personalized caregiving support – Access dedicated caregiving concierge services to help navigate caregiving for yourself and your loved ones
• Crisis concierge – In times of loss, our Crisis Concierge offers a single, compassionate point of contact for both practical support and emotional care
• Mental health resources – Your wellbeing comes first. Eligible Team Members can access free counseling and support through our best-in-class Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) – Recharge, relax, and take time for what matters most
• Health & welfare benefits – From checkups to dental cleanings to new glasses, we offer a variety of health plans that keep you and your family covered
• Financial security for your future – Our retirement plans make it easier to save for what’s next
• Benefits availability may vary depending on Team Member’s location as well as terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of each specific program/plan.