Show + Sale Cashier (4 Positions)
Closing Date of Opportunity: October 20, 2023
Name or Organization: Show + Sale
Contact Email: showandsale.sa@auarts.ca
Website: showandsale.ca
Post Content: Come join the Show + Sale team for Fall 2023! Show + Sale is an artist-led program that provides AUArts students with opportunities to sell their artwork and learn professional skills. We are the Students’ Association’s largest and longest-running program, having been in business for over 32 years.
In our program, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional mentorship and meaningful professional development. Show + Sale artists don’t just sell their artwork; they gain the skills and confidence to make a sustainable living from their art practice.
Reporting to the Show + Sale Coordinator and with support of other AUArtsSA Staff, the Show + Sale Cashiers are responsible for providing retail sales support for the Show + Sale retail market.
Employment Type: Casual contract position. Hourly wage (up to 30 hours).
Contract Length: November 2023 (includes 4-hour training session and full day shifts November 17-18)
Hourly Pay Range: $15 per hour
Core Objectives
· Sales Processing on Shopify POS
· Processing cash and credit payments
· Balancing the register at the end of the day
· Assist in the reconciliation of Show + Sale retail projects
· Providing prompt, accurate and professional service to all retail customers
· Customer Service
· Greeting customers
· Meeting customers’ transactional needs, answering general inquiries and directing additional sales opportunities to the Show + Sale Coordinator
· Provide regular updates to the Show + Sale Coordinator as needed
Qualifications and Skills
· A mature attitude with the ability to work independently and be a responsive member of the AUArtsSA team
· Organized and detail oriented
· Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills
· Preference will be given to current students and recent graduates of AUArts
· Must be available for the full duration of the event including the evening of November 17, and November 18
· Courteous, empathetic and skillful at conveying information and ideas concisely, and correcting issues promptly and professionally
· Experience working in a similar role and/or with Shopify point of sale system (POS) is considered an asset
APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates are asked to submit a resume to Show + Sale Coordinator Leia Guo at showandsale.sa@auarts.ca no later than 11pm MST on October 20, 2023.
The Alberta University of the Arts Students’ Association is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.