SEASONAL EVENTS ASSOCIATE

Bass Pro Shops; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

401k Retirement Savings

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Bass Pro Cares Fund

Job summary

Bass Pro Shops in Harrisburg is seeking a Seasonal Events Associate to support store events and short-term assignments throughout the year. You will help customers identify needs, make product recommendations, and promote programs while maintaining a safe, tidy work area.

The role emphasizes strong customer service, effective communication, and the ability to work in a busy environment with families and children. High school education or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Ability to identify customer needs and make product recommendations.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment with children and parents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with seasonal events and in-store workshops.
• Support store events and short-term assignments as needed.
• Help customers with purchases and product selections to promote programs.
• Keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Cash handling

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High School education or equivalent

Job description

***POSITION SUMMARY:***The Seasonal Events Associate performs duties associated with store events, participates in “short term” assignments and seasonal events to support the store as needed throughout the year. ***ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**** Support a strong commitment to world class customer service and ensures a pleasant and productive shopping experience for all customers.* Provide a legendary experience for every customer, every time by assisting customers in making buying decisions by: identifying and evaluating customers' needs, making product recommendations based off of this analysis and promoting programs including, but not limited to CLUB Membership, VOC and In-Store Pick-up* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Management, coworkers, children and customers.* Assist with the execution of seasonal events.* Facilitate \"in-house\" outdoor skills workshops.* Participate in Store “events” as scheduled.* Keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times.* All other duties as assigned ***EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:**** High School education or equivalent experience***KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY**** Ability to calculate figures such as discounts and make change to customers* Ability to perform data entry, analyze reports and ledgers* Ability to communicate in a friendly and professional manner to our customers and other Associates* Good Customer Service skills* Ability to function in a noisy and hectic environment, with children and parents***TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:**** N/A***PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**** Constantly stand and/or walk during shift* Constantly communicate with others to exchange information* Occasionally ascend or descend ladders, stairs, ramps, etc* Constantly communicate with others to exchange information* Occasionally repeat motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.* Occasionally work in low or high temperatures* Occasionally work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind.* Occasionally work in noisy environments* Light work that may occasionally require lifting or moving objects weighing up to 100 pounds (utilizing a team lift as needed)***INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT***:* Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.**Part Time Benefits Summary:** Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!* Dental* Vision* Voluntary benefits* 401k Retirement Savings* Paid holidays* Paid vacation* Bass Pro Cares Fund* And more!