Retail Store Associate

Holland America-Princess (Holland America Dawson City Inn); Ketchikan (AK); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20% off employee merchandise discount

Seasonal borough bus pass (value $125)

Return travel within the 50 US states

Up to $1/hour bonus for regular hours

Completely furnished housing for $250

Job summary

Tongass Trading Company in Ketchikan, Alaska is hiring a Retail Store Associate to deliver excellent customer service, stock the floor, and perform cashier duties. The role is located in busy cruise-ship tourist area, offering competitive hourly pay and seasonal housing benefits.

Responsibilities include upselling, keeping the store inviting, and assisting with inventory and warehouse processing. Willingness to work flexible hours and adapt to a fast-paced setting is essential.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience preferred.
• Able to work in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible hours and adaptability to store needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and upsell merchandise.
• Stock and maintain organized sales floor and shelves.
• Handle cashier duties and opening/closing cash registers.
• Assist with end-of-season inventory and merchandise processing.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Energetic

Teachable

Communication

Organization

Fast-paced

Quick learner

Job description

All Stores

Retail Store Associate

$16.00 - $17.00 / hour

Ketchikan

Tongass Trading Company is comprised of three souvenir stores that serve over 1.5 million tourists that visit beautiful Ketchikan, Alaska each year. Having prime locations right on the cruise ship docks or right across the street; our stores are CRAZY busy.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Customer service
• Upselling merchandise
• Stocking sales floor merchandise
• Sales floor recovery
• Cashiering
• Opening/closing cash registers
• Communicating store needs withmanagers
• Keeping the store organized, clean, and inviting
• Processing merchandise in the warehouses
• End of season inventory

Skills/Abilities you need to be successful:

• A love for hard work and productivity
• Customer service friendly personality
• Reliable, Energetic, and Teachable
• Ability to perform in fast-paced environments
• Ability to quickly switch back and forth between tasksExcellent communication skills
• Organized, Mindful, and Respectful
• Quick learner
• Flexibility and adaptability to work hours and days as needed

Pay:$16/hour with up to $1 an hour bonus

Perks:

• 20% off employee merchandise discount
• Seasonal borough bus pass to get around Ketchikan ($125 value)
• Return travel within the 50 US states after fulfilled seasonal contract (up to $500 value)
• up to $1/hour bonus for regular hours workedwith a fulfilled seasonal contract
• Completely furnished housing for $250/month

Our college students are heading back to school, we have a few spots opening up in housing. Come work and experience Alaska for a few short weeks!

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