Student Worker: Student Retail Associate

MID-AMERICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

MID-AMERICA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY in Olathe, Kansas, is hiring for a position that involves assisting customers and managing retail inventories. Ideal candidates will have a strong commitment to customer service and be able to thrive in a busy retail environment.

This position requires a high school diploma and offers up to 10 hours of work per week, including evenings and Saturdays. Experience in retail is preferred.

Qualifications

• Must provide outstanding customer service.
• Self-motivated and able to work with little supervision.
• Ability to manage concurrent activities.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register.
• Maintain merchandising standards.

Skills

Outstanding customer service

Self-motivated

Decision making

Problem solving

Oral communication

Written communication

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Kansas - Olathe, KS

THIS IS FOR CURRENT MNU STUDENTS ONLY. WE ONLY ACCEPT FEDERAL WORK STUDY ELIGIBLE STUDENTS.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for assisting customers, maintaining the appearance of the sales floor, managing retail inventories, and assisting with textbook operations. This position requires someone that works well with the public in a retail environment. The individual must be able to be productive in an environment that has many interruptions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register
• Maintain merchandising standards and set retail displays.
• Understand details of sales and promotions.
• Assist with special events.
• Develop product knowledge.
• Perform other related bookstore duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
• Self-motivated and committed to working with little supervision.
• Ability to manage concurrent activities.
• Capable of decision making and problem solving.
• Oral and written communication skills.

Education and/or Experience

High School diploma required. Retail experience preferred.

Work Schedule

Up to 10 hours per week, evenings and Saturdays required.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MidAmerica Nazarene University policy prohibits discrimination based on race, gender, age, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, marital status, or disability in the recruitment and admission of students and in the operation of all university programs, activities, and services.

Any concerns regarding discrimination based on gender or disability should be addressed to the Human Resources Director.