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Special Events Clerk job description

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1. Duties and Essential Responsibilities:       o Provide a positive customer experience with fair, friendly, and courteous service.      o Resolve customer issues and answers questions.      o Register sales on Point-of-Sale system (POS) by scanning items and totaling customers’ purchases.      o Collect payments by accepting cash, check, or debit/credit card payments from customers and make change for cash customers.      o Bag purchases if needed.      o Maintain appearance of park store as needed and time allows:      o Dust shelves/wipe down glass      o Fill shelves from back stock      o Tidy shelves and displays      o Provide information pertinent to the history of and events at Fort Union Trading Post NHS.      o Demonstrate or explains use of unusual and unique products. 2.  Qualifications/Skills:      o Friendly and positive attitude      o Excellent customer service      o Excellent communication skills      o Ability to make change      o Basic math skills      o Attention to detail      o Knowledge of the history of Fort Union and Montana-Dakota region is helpful, but not necessary. Willingness to learn is important.      o Ability/willingness to upsell/recommend appropriate items is a plus.      o Experience with Quickbooks Desktop Point of Sale is helpful, but paid training will be provided 3.  Position Specification/Physical Requirements:       o The number of hours required will be approximately 8 hours per day, for the duration of Special Events (Rendezvous in June, Indian Arts in August, Living History Weekend in September, any others TBA). Events are 2-4 days long.      o Provide your own transportation to Fort Union.       o Requires ability to carry boxes and items, and maneuver through 3 levels of the Visitor Center (Bourgeois House) and park store. ​Click on the "PDF" button below to download an employment application. Return instructions are included.

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