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Vandal Stores Sales Associate
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Position Number: 5157153
Location: Moscow, ID
Position Type: Sales

University of Idaho

Vandal Stores Sales Associate

Location: Moscow

Division/College: Auxiliary Services-MID

Employee Category: Student/Temporary

Pay Range: $12.50 + per hour, depending on experience

FTE:

Full/Part Time: Part Time

Position Summary:
We are seeking great customer service representatives to work part time in the Moscow VandalStore.

This position must understand the importance of customer engagement and provide exceptional customer service. Uses knowledge of and skill in applying the principals of retail sales including pricing, stocking and ensuring customer satisfaction with merchandise; knowledge of the line of merchandise sold in the VandalStore; ability to learn and apply policies and procedures as they relate to the position; ability to apply the product knowledge gained to meet the customers needs; ability to keep accurate sale and inventory records; ability to process inter-departmental and student charges; ability to present a positive attitude about the products sold in the VandalStore; ability to communicate effectively; ability to maintain confidentiality; ability to carry out store opening and closing procedures; ability to work safely.

**Seasonal, holiday and weekend availability are essential. This position is available through the school year, during university breaks and the summer.

Minimum Qualifications:
Demonstrated experience:

With basic math, keyboarding, and data entry skills.
Following detailed instructions.
Communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
Communicating effectively in person and via the telephone.
Contributing to overall team success.
With problem solving.
Using a computer and current software.

Possess a valid drivers license and ability to meet the University of Idaho driving requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to:

Engage customers to deliver an elevated customer service/retail experience.
Learn quickly and work in a fast-paced, team environment.
Be flexible with availability throughout the academic year including peak periods.
Be punctual and reliable.
Arrange displays in an attractive manner.

Prior retail/customer/food service experience.
Experience with cash handling.

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
Willingness and ability to:

Work evenings, weekends, and special events including home football game weekends and event weekends including UI Bound, JazzFest, commencement and the like.
Bend, stoop, lift, carry and/or otherwise move items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds.
Stand and walk continuously throughout the shift.

Willingness and ability to: Work evenings, weekends, and special events including home football game weekends and event weekends including UI Bound, JazzFest, commencement and the like. Bend, stoop, lift, carry and/or otherwise move items weighing up to approximately 50 pounds. Stand and walk continuously throughout the shift.

Required Licensures, Certifications or other

Posting Number: STH002090P

Posting Date: 04/04/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:
Applications will be evaluated at regular intervals until all positions are filled starting July 1, 2024.

Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates may be required to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.