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Employment Opportunities

Job Title: A-ha! Gift Store Merchandiser
Classification: Part Time
Department: Participant Services
Reports To: Director of Participant Services
Direct Report: NA
Contact Email: derek.blessen@sciowa.org
Scope: Persons in this position will excel at customer service and focus on merchandising the Aha! Gift Store.
Responsibilities: - Maintain a commitment to excellent customer service in gift store and in all areas of SCI
- Responsible for ensuring Aha! Gift Store is kept clean and visually appealing through creative and effective merchandising
- Will assist in ordering and checking in new product for shop
- Operate as “first line” of defense for all participant service related issues
- Reconcile cash register activity and P.O.S. systems
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements: - Must have proven customer service experience
- Must have retail or sales experience
- Pleasant, outgoing personality
- The ability to work and interact well with the public
- Must be true team player
- Problem solver
- Accurate money handling skills
- Well groomed, clean, and presentable
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to lift 35 pounds (negotiable)
- Must uphold the values and integrity of the Science Center of Iowa
Working Hours: Hours will vary depending on needs of SCI.  Nights and weekends probable.