Gift Shop Associate (P/T Temp Summer 2025), CPTN19304MAC - Now Hiring

Gift Shop Associate (P/T Temp Summer 2025), CPTN19304MAC

Gift Shop Associate (P/T Temp Summer 2025), CPTN19304MAC
The College of DuPage is a comprehensive community college located 27 miles west of downtown Chicago, vitally connected to our local area for over 50 years. We prepare students for a lifelong passion for learning on our 273-acre campus which is home to nine associate degrees and a wide variety of professional and technical certificates. Many of these credentials prepare students to seamlessly articulate into the baccalaureate programs of our higher education partner institutions.

College of DuPage is committed to student success and values an inclusive and welcoming community environment. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workforce. Our connection to the larger metropolitan area is essential to our success and provides a wealth of diverse cultural and recreational opportunities.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Sell merchandise in the Gift Shop during hours of operation of the Hokusai exhibition, while providing a high level of customer service. Responsible for ensuring sales area is maintained and sales reports and cash handling are accurate.

Cash handling with a major focus on promptness and friendly service in order to provide a high level of customer satisfaction in the Gift Shop.

Front-line customer service representative, greeting customers, taking orders and monitoring customer activity in the store.

Assist in financial accountability by correctly recording orders, processing credit card transactions, receiving/giving change, and counting the drawer.

Maintain accurate merchandise sales reports and cash accounting - reporting to and reconciling with Patron Service Manager per shift.

Responsible for following the dress code and persevering personal hygiene as well as the cleanliness of the gift shop areas including displays, check out and stock room.

Attention to detail preparing sales area, product arrangement and cleanliness.

Assure inventory is accurately accounted for.

Be flexible in dealing with changes, customers, emergencies/problems.

Work with others as a team to support MAC/CCMA/Warhol operations and standards, including Concessions/Bar areas.

Perform any other duties as assigned by a member of management.

Qualifications:

• Education
  • High School Diploma/GED required.

• Experience
  • 1-2 years cash handling/customer service experience required.
  • Retail experience preferred.
• Training
• Compliance Training

Training will begin in May and the exhibition will run from May 31st through September 21st, 2025.

The schedule will typically require between 20-25 hours per week.

Candidates must be flexible to work between 9:00am-6:30pm Tuesday - Sunday and additional evening hours on Thursday. Schedules/assignments will be set as needed, by the Supervisor.

Considerable public contact and hours of standing during shift.

This position requires a Background Check at the expense of the College.

Pay Grade:
Classified 2 Hourly - $16.01 per hour

College of DuPage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

College of DuPage does not discriminate against individuals in employment opportunities, programs and/or activities on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veterans' status, marital status, disability, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or on any other basis protected by law.


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