MAA Seasonal Retail Associate Store 7340

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Guitar Center Store 7340 in Stony Brook, NY is hiring a part-time MAA Seasonal Retail Associate for peak season. This onsite role helps customers rent, purchase and repair instruments while upholding a Customer First culture, and meet sales and rental goals with a team. Requires a strong commitment to customer service, the ability to work under pressure, clear communication, and a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays. Familiarity with school music programs and instruments preferred. You must stand for long periods and lift up to 20 pounds. To apply, tailor your resume to highlight customer service and instrument knowledge, and be ready to discuss busy periods; accommodations are available.

Pay Rate: $17.00/hr depending on location, background, and experience.

Music & Arts helps musicians start their journey to fill the world with music. We are looking for customer-centric individuals who want to join our team this peak season. As a seasonal sales associate, you will help customers rent, purchase and repair instruments. You will play a key role in our Customer First value and make sure customers have a great experience in our stores. 

Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):

• Demonstrate outstanding customer service to each and every customer
• Work as a team in a retail environment
• Assist with sales and rentals to meet or exceed goals
• Assist customers with the rental process and provide correct products
• Restock products on fixtures and store displays
• Additional Duties as Assigned.

Skills, Experience and Education:

Minimum Requirements:

• A strong commitment to customer service
• The ability to work under pressure and handle challenging situations
• The ability to work as part of a team
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and some holidays

Preferred:

• Familiarity with the school music program and one or more instruments

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to stand
• Frequently required to walk, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Occasionally required to sit, climb stairs or a ladder
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
• The job is typically performed under comfortable working conditions; occasionally required to complete tasks outdoors for short periods of time

Additional Information:

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements.

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