Retail Attendant

Great Wolf Lodge; Gurnee (IL); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Wolf University

Discounted vacations

401K with employer match

Paid vacation

Paid parental leave

Employee referral incentives

Job summary

Great Wolf Lodge in Gurnee, IL is hiring a Retail Attendant to assist customers with purchases and maintain the cash register. You will engage in suggestive selling and ensure daily operations follow procedures in a busy retail outlet.

The role requires basic math, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to work flexible hours. Training through Great Wolf University is provided, with comprehensive benefits and scheduling options.

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
• Proven customer service skills and communication skills; able to read English manuals relating to safety, operations, and procedures.
• Flexible scheduling based on business demands.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with guests to assist in purchasing decisions.
• Provides outstanding customer service and engage in suggestive selling.
• Maintains daily retail operations per procedures.
• Assists in merchandising, inventory receiving, stocking, and pricing.
• Performs cash handling with POS system, registers, and reporting.
• Ensures cleanliness and presentation of the retail outlet.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Basic math

Flexibility scheduling

Reading manuals

Education

Some High School education or equivalent

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Pay: $16

At Great Wolf, the Retail Attendant provides customers with lasting memories by assisting in the sale of memorabilia and other products. The Attendant guides customers while maintaining the cash register, ringing sales, processing returns, and closing out the register.

Hiring immediately with full-time, part-time, and flexible scheduling

Join our Pack:

• Grow your career: A great place to start or advance your career with cross‑training, scholarship fund, and talent development programs at all levels
• Great Perks: Take advantage of exclusive perks for you, your family, and friends – including discounted vacations and employee referral incentives
• Learn While You Earn: Gain access to Great Wolf University for on‑the‑job training, functional, and leadership training
• Prioritize Your Well‑Being: We offer flexible scheduling, access to a holistic wellness program and technology, and support through our Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund
• Celebrate Your Uniqueness: Join a team that cheers for diversity and inclusion through programs that make everyone feel welcome and recognized

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Telehealth resources
• Life insurance
• 401K with employer match
• Paid vacation time off
• Paid parental leave

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Communicates with guests to assist in purchasing decisions
• Provides outstanding customer service and engage in suggestive selling
• Ensures the daily operation of the retail outlet adheres to operating procedure guidelines
• Assists in merchandising functions including display and store design, inventory receiving, stocking, and merchandise pricing
• Performs cash‑handling functions, including point‑of‑sale (POS) system, registers, and daily reporting
• Ensures retail outlet adheres to the highest standards of cleanliness, presentation, and service
• Assists in other retail outlets as needed

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• Some High School education or equivalent
• Flexibility regarding scheduling based on business demands
• Experience utilizing basic math skills with ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Proven customer service skills and communication skills; able to read and interpret English language manuals relating to safety, operations, and procedures
• Successful completion of a criminal background and drug screen.

Desired Qualifications & Traits

• Previous experience demonstrating strong customer service
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize a variety of tasks with minimal direction
• Previous experience with cash transactions and Point of Sale systems
• Proven teamwork skills
• Enthusiastic and energetic

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Able to sit and/or stand for long periods of time
• Able to bend, stretch, and twist

Estimated Salary Range:

- $16 annual base salary

An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, travel requirements, revenue‑based metrics, any contractual agreements, and business or organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of Great Wolf’s total compensation package. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, a Paid Time Off policy, and other perks.

Click on “Apply Now” or chat with a recruiter (bottom of your screen on Great Wolf’s website). After a brief application, all qualified applicants will be immediately invited to set up an interview or attend an upcoming hiring event.

This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60‑1.4(a), 60‑300.5(a) and 60‑741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.