Are you a Hippie at heart? The Bethel Woods Museum Store at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is located on the site of the historic 1969 Woodstock Music Festival in Bethel NY.
The “Bindy Bazaar” Museum Store is a high-end gift shop located next to the Bethel Woods Museum that features the history of the 60’s and the 1969 Woodstock Music Festival. Our friendly and enthusiastic sales team helps to create the best possible shopping experience for our customers. As part of Bethel Woods Center for the Preforming Arts, one of the premier preforming music and art centers in the country, our team is expected to engage with guests and create an entertaining, fun, exciting and memorable experience.
The Museum Store has two locations on the site and needs sales associates for both indoor retail as well as our outdoor museum store venue. The outdoor retail venue is only open on concert nights.
Salary: Starts at $17.00/hour based on experience
Requirements:
- Must be able to work flexible schedule, weekends and evenings, including concert nights.
- Keep store well organized, merchandised and stocked throughout the day.
- Comfortable using POS System to finalize sales, handling cash and credit cards.
- Must be able to proactively intercept and engage with customers. Must learn and have knowledge of all store products while effectively communicating product features to customers.
- Have an interest in Woodstock history, music, and museum history and/or a willingness to learn.
- Must be outgoing, positive and friendly towards customers, team members and venue staff.
- The Outdoor Retail Store sales may require late hours, but has a later start time. This position also requires set up and breakdown before and after every concert. May require some lifting. Candidates for this position must enjoy working outdoors and in a fast paced environment.
Qualifications:
- 2 years’ retail sales experience including cash handling, merchandising skills and customer service experience preferred
- High school diploma/GED required
- High-energy, friendly personality
- Keep selling floor stocked and in a neat and orderly fashion at all times
- Able to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Willing to work a flexible schedule of days, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Able to stand for an 8-hour shift
- Must be reliable and have own transportation
- References may be required
Additional Information:
- Meals provided on concert days
- 30% store discount on all store merchandise
- Oppritunity for advancement for right candidate
- Seasonal position: Part-time or Full-time available
All applicants must live in the area during the summer season and provide their own transportation. Please respond to the ad with why you would be a good fit to join our team. For more information about Bethel Woods, please visit bethelwoods.org. For more on The Museum shop, please visit shopbethelwoods.com.
Please send your resume to joan@skyretailpartners.com