Sales & Information Associate
Western National Parks
About the Role
Western National Parks (WNP), a nonprofit partner of the National Park Service (NPS), is seeking a Full-Time, Retail Park Store Associate to assist with daily retail operations at Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Ajo, Arizona.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day retail store operations.
- Provide excellent visitor and customer service.
- Complete sales transactions.
- Assist retail manager(s) with store duties such as inventory, receiving, stocking, cleaning, organizing, and merchandising.
- Ensure clean and effective merchandising of products.
- Communicate the educational value and significance of store products to visitors.
- Assist with special events, as requested.
- Help conduct physical inventory cycle and year-end counts.
- Act as an ambassador of WNP and the NPS to ensure park visitors have meaningful and memorable experiences.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School diploma or GED required (unless currently a high school student).
- Prior retail and point of sale system experience (preferred).
- Valid REAL ID driver’s license.
- Proficiency in computer programs including Internet, databases, and Microsoft Office suite (primarily Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and SharePoint).
- Knowledge of office equipment including computers, printers, calculators, multiline touch tone phones, filing cabinets, photocopiers, and dollies.
- Skills in planning, organization, analyzation, problem solving, multitasking, and communication.
- Ability to pass NPS background check for security clearance.
- Ability to pass Western National Parks' independent employment background screening.
- Occasional travel may be required to various local events or speaking engagements.
- Occasional overnight trips may be required.
- May be required to use personal or company vehicles.
Qualifications
- Must have the stated qualifications and/or experience unless otherwise noted.