The J. Paul Getty Trust

Los Angeles, CA

The J. Paul Getty Trust (Getty Center)

Regular, Part-Time

Supports the Getty bookstore as a professional and outgoing sales associate. Operates a POS system, applies basic computer skills, handles money, and communicates effectively with visitors. Demonstrates knowledge of current museum exhibits, store merchandise and museum layout.

Major Job Responsibilities

• Assists customers with orders
• Handles cash responsibly with accuracy according to opening /closing procedures
• Demonstrates knowledge of product, current exhibitions, and store/museum policies
• Prepares store and/or satellite locations for opening by restocking merchandise from carts, checking inventory and supply levels and providing general housekeeping
• Maintains store throughout the day

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1-2 years retail experience preferably in a museum, specialty, or book store

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must be able to operate a computerized point-of-sale system (POS)
• Must be able to stand between 4-6 hours consecutively
• Must be personable, congenial, and hospitable
• Selling skills
• Communication skills
• Getty Center knowledge - galleries, exhibitions, general information
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

For additional information about this position or to apply, please visit: https://jobs-getty.icims.com/jobs/3204/museum-store-associate/job EOE.