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Meow Wolf opens portals of possibility. Come as you are!
We are individuals who inspire creativity in people's lives through art and exploration, so that our combined imaginations can transform the world we live in. We create immersive and interactive experiences that transport audiences into fantastic realms of story and exploration. Our Vision is to be the world’s leading creative company, reimagining the paradigm of art and storytelling, to make a positive difference in the world.
We share a strong commitment to Belonging through our values of:
Collaborative Creativity : We believe the act of creating together amplifies possibilities.
Provocative Playfulness: We celebrate the unexpected because it is the doorway to discovery.
Outsiders Welcome: We are all outsiders at heart, and we create space for everyone to feel like they belong.
Authentic Compassion: We are “kind punks” - supportive to each other and standing up for what we believe in.
Audacious Courage: We have the courage to radically reinvent ourselves to push the boundaries of art.
If this all sounds like YOU, read on….
Job Description:
The Retail Associate champions weirdness, radical inclusion, and the power of creativity to change the world. Reporting to the Retail Manager, the Retail Associate creates an otherworldly shopping experience for our guests. Retail Associates will have expansive knowledge of our products, prepare and display merchandise and assist guests with their transactions. We encourage Retail Associate to elevate the narrative within our story world by executing their job duties with a performative and creative flair.
Compensation: Compensation for this role is $19.75/hour.
**Please note: This is a part time, seasonal position. See "Work Schedule" below for full details. **
Job Responsibilities:
Welcome guests to the exhibition and/or gift shop and answer their questions
Perform job responsibilities with a creative flair that elevates the exhibition narrative
Deliver a memorable guest experience through exceptional customer service
Monitor crowds and assist with crowd control to ensure the safety of guests and staff
Remain knowledgeable on products offered and discuss available options
Maintain in-stock and presentable conditions throughout the gift shop
Process POS (point of sale) purchases and merchandise returns, re-stocking displays, etc.Receive product and stock the sales floor including: processing incoming shipments, merchandising products,
Comply with inventory control procedures
Report emergencies to the manager
Respond to injuries and emergencies appropriately
Collaborate with other team members to create and maintain a pleasant environment for guests
Required Qualifications:
Strong service skills and welcoming demeanor required.
Basic understanding of sales principles and customer service practices.
Basic computer skills.
An interest in the arts.
Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekdays, weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Desired Qualifications:
Prior work experience in a retail, museum, park, recreation facility, or other public space.
Prior experience with point-of-sale systems.
Familiarity with inventory procedures.
Conversationalist, impersonator or otherwise.Hidden talents that can be employed as part of the persona including singing, dancing, magic, comedy.
Bilingual, especially but not limited to English and Spanish.
Essential Skills and Abilities:
Communicate with others to exchange information.
Learn and operate point of sale systems.
Follow and enforce safety rules.
Maintain composure in stressful situations.
Adaptable to changes in a fast-paced work environment.
Work Environment and Physical Demands:
Work Environment:
This position works primarily in an indoor setting with…