Seasonal Events Associate

Job summary

The Seasonal Events Associate executes store events like Santa's Wonderland by engaging customers and facilitating family activities. They also handle customer transactions using point-of-sale systems and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Job details

‘Tis the Season for Hiring! Are you looking for a fun seasonal position with the opportunity to earn extra money for the holidays AND enjoy our Outfitter Discount? Join us for our National Hiring Event: Wednesday, October 7th and Thursday, October 8th 10 am – 7 pm Bass Pro Shops Outpost - Winnipeg (580 Sterling Lyon Parkway, Winnipeg, MB; R3P 1E9) Be prepared to interview for various positions on the spot! Apply prior to arrival to expedite the process at careers.basspro.com Summary: Reporting to the Group Sales Manager, the Seasonal Events Associate performs duties associated with store events, participates in “short term” assignments and seasonal events to support the store as needed throughout the year. Every holiday season, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s transform our stores into a festive wonderland with fun and games. Our Seasonal Events Associates act as “Santa’s Elves” executing the Santa’s Wonderland event, providing families with a free studio-quality photo with Santa, and facilitating various family games activities to help create unforgettable memories for our customers. Responsibilities: Greet and engage customers in a friendly and enthusiastic manner. Provide a legendary experience for every customer and promote Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s programs. Perform duties associated with store events. Use point-of-sale and inventory computer systems to accurately and quickly complete customer transactions following all policies, including those requiring identification and age checks. Process customer payment using debit, credit card, gift cards, and cash. Respond and resolve customer issues by using good judgment and logic in solving problems and making decisions within the job scope. Keep work area clean, neat and safe at all times. Follow all Company policies and procedures. Assist in other areas of the store when business needs dictate. Qualifications: One or more years’ experience in a sales or service environment is preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Ability to provide superior customer service and exceed customer’s expectations. Ability to use good judgment and logic. Experience in a related field or outdoor lifestyle. Knowledge of Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s specific products is an asset. Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process. Benefits Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions! Fun work environment Competitive wages Excellent benefits Unlimited career advancement opportunities Bass Pro Cares Fund Bass Pro Shops

What you’ll do

The Seasonal Events Associate executes store events like Santa's Wonderland by engaging customers and facilitating family activities. They also handle customer transactions using point-of-sale systems and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a sales or service environment and possess strong customer service skills. A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred for this role.

Benefits

• Retail merchandise discounts • Restaurant discounts • Resort discounts • Conservation attraction discounts • Competitive wages • Excellent benefits • Career advancement opportunities • Bass Pro Cares Fund

Listed skills

• Point-of-sale systems · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Cash handling · Preferred
• Sales · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Retail operations · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Customer service
• Sales
• Point-of-sale systems
• Inventory management
• Cash handling
• Problem solving
• Communication
• Interpersonal skills
• Retail operations

Job areas

• Retail
• Customer Service & Support
• Sales