Seasonal Part-Time Sales Associate

Bertrandsmusicrentals; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Bertrand’s Music is seeking a Seasonal Part-Time Sales Associate to support families in their musical journey during the peak season. The role involves providing excellent customer service and expertise in instrument rentals while maintaining store standards. Successful candidates will demonstrate a passion for music, strong communication, and organizational skills, working in a vibrant music-loving environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a passion for music and familiarity with Band & Orchestra instruments.
• Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude required.
• Availability to work part-time or full-time through September 30th.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers warmly.
• Provide product knowledge and service for rentals and accessories.
• Accurately process sales, rentals, and returns using POS.

Skills

Passion for music

Communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Tools

POS/cash register systems

Job description

Job Details

Level: Entry

Job Location: BME Mission Viejo - Mission Viejo, CA

Position Type: Seasonal

Education Level: Not Specified

Salary Range: $16.50 - $17.50 Hourly

Job Category: Retail

Position Duration: Mid-June through September 30th
Mandatory Onboarding: June 13th, 14th, 30th or July 1st (Must be available 1 of those dates)

Summary

As a Seasonal Part-Time Sales Associate at Bertrand’s Music, you will help families and students begin or continue their musical journey by providing excellent service and expert support during our busiest time of the year. This role is essential to helping customers find the right rental instruments, accessories, and guidance for the school year ahead.

This seasonal position requires availability through September 30th, withmandatory onboarding on June 13th, 14th, 30th or July 1st (date selected based on your availability and location). Work begins shortly after onboarding.

Qualifications

• Passion for music and familiarity with Band & Orchestra instruments
• Ability to communicate clearly and positively with customers and coworkers
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, including during school events and evenings
• Team-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking skills
• Must be available to attend onboarding
• Must be available to work part-time or full-time through September 30th

Requirements

• Availability to work 15–20 hours per week in July, with option to increase up to 40 hours per week in August/September
• Excellent customer service skills and a positive, professional attitude
• Ability to follow through with assigned tasks and prioritize under pressure
• Basic familiarity with accounting and POS/cash register systems
• Willingness to learn and uphold Bertrand’s Music’s values and standards
• Mandatory onboarding attendance
• Part-time or full-time availability through September 30th

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist guests with warmth and enthusiasm
• Provide excellent product knowledge and service for Band & Orchestra rentals and accessories
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked merchandise displays
• Accurately process sales, rentals, and returns using our POS system
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a smooth in-store experience for customers
• Support off-site events as needed, including school nights and weekend promotions
• Help educate customers about instrument care, product options, and rental processes
• Uphold high standards of cleanliness, safety, and store presentation
• Contribute to a positive, music-loving environment every day