Retail Sales Lead (PT Seasonal) @ Chicago Botanic Garden

Does the wonder of public aquariums connect to your interests, and do you want to work for an amazing company that puts its Team, Partners, Guests & Planet first? Check out what our team members have to say about us! https://vimeo.com/eventnetwork/nowhiring2 We are passionate about adding value to the ultimate experience our guests enjoy while shopping at the most renowned experiential attractions across the United States.

YOUR FUTURE BEGINS AT THIS PREMIER DESTINATION We believe The Experience matters. Be a part of this fascinating “must-see” cultural destination in Glencoe, Illinois – where visitors are amazed as they discover what’s in bloom at this spectacular living plant museum. Imagine yourself inspiring guests to create memorable experiences…Now imagine yourself in a fun and rewarding Sales Lead role at our Chicago Botanic Garden Gift Shop !

THE POSITION Our friendly and enthusiastic team inspires fun and surprise as they interact with guests to deliver the ultimate guest experience. As SALES LEAD (Part-Time Seasonal) , you will: Provide exceptional guest service as you support the store management team in day-to-day operations Ensure that our guests have the best shopping experience ever Engage with guests and create an entertaining, fun, exciting and memorable experience Position Preferences / Requirements: Prior retail keyholder, retail supervisory, cash-handling, and customer service experience Strong merchandising skills Must be able to work an irregular schedule to support the needs of the business on weekdays, weekends, evenings and holidays Naturally enjoy interacting with people of all ages Able to proactively intercept, engage, and demonstrate product to customers in a positive, welcoming and outgoing manner, and able to effectively communicate product features Welcoming, positive, engaging and friendly towards our guests, team members, and venue staff Physical Demands – The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the Sales Lead is frequently required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The Sales Lead must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Pay Rate: $17/hr APPLY TODAY! Event Network celebrates diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Team Members. Employee Benefits: Event Network provides Part-time Seasonal team the following benefit options: 401(k) Retirement Plan Employee Discounts: 25% discount to shop at our stores; and a separate discount program with exclusive savings on a variety of brand-name products, services, travel, entertainment, tickets, and more.