Scuba Shop Assistant

Under Water Works; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading diving company is seeking a Dive Shop Assistant to provide exceptional customer service, assist with equipment sales, and support diving education initiatives. This part-time position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, helping customers explore the underwater world. A passion for diving and strong communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Passion for scuba diving and/or freediving.
• Customer service or retail experience is a plus.
• Reliable and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with selecting scuba and free diving equipment.
• Provide information about diving courses and travel opportunities.
• Handle sales transactions and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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At Under Water Works, we are passionate about creating the best diving experience for our customers. Whether it’s learning to dive, continuing dive education, purchasing gear, or planning dive travel, we’re here to help. We believe in honest, straightforward guidance to ensure safe and independent diving. Our team of PADI instructors and dive enthusiasts is committed to sharing our knowledge and love of diving with our community.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a friendly and enthusiastic Dive Shop Assistant to join our team. This part-time role is perfect for someone who appreciates scuba and/or freediving diving and enjoys helping others discover the underwater world. As a Dive Shop Assistant, you will oversee in-shop sales of scuba and free diving courses and equipment, provide exceptional customer service, and support our mission to make diving accessible and enjoyable for all.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with selecting scuba and free diving equipment that suits their needs.
• Provide information about diving courses and travel opportunities.
• Handle sales transactions and maintain accurate records.
• Ensure the shop is clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Support dive equipment servicing operations as needed.
• Promote a welcoming and knowledgeable environment that reflects our passion for diving.

Qualifications

• A passion for scuba diving and/ or freediving.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Customer service or retail experience is a plus.
• Ability to learn quickly about diving equipment and courses.
• Reliable and detail-oriented.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

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