Job Description
Join our dynamic team at French Market Corporation as a Temporary Retail Sales Associate! Perfect for students, freelancers, or flexible schedules, this role offers part-time hours in New Orleans' iconic French Quarter. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a vibrant work environment while showcasing local artisan products to tourists and locals alike.
We're seeking energetic individuals with a passion for New Orleans culture and exceptional customer service skills. This temporary position offers immediate start dates and potential for extended assignments during peak seasons. Training provided – no experience necessary!
Responsibilities
- Greet customers warmly and provide exceptional service throughout the shopping experience
- Process transactions accurately using POS systems and handle cash/credit card payments
- Stock, organize, and maintain visually appealing product displays
- Answer product knowledge questions and make personalized recommendations
- Assist with inventory management and stock rotation procedures
- Operate point-of-sale systems and reconcile daily sales reports
- Collaborate with team members to maintain store cleanliness and safety standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (students welcome to apply)
- Flexible availability including weekends and holidays
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic math proficiency for cash handling and inventory
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for customer service
- Reliable transportation to French Quarter location
- No prior retail experience required – training provided