Merchandise Associate


Job Details

Fort Worth Zoo, 1989 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

Req #727Monday, April 1, 2024Merchandise Associate

Merchandise Associate

Must be 16 years old or older to apply

Starting Pay Rate $13.50

Perks:Zoo perks include free admission to the Zoo, eight complimentary tickets per year to give to friends and family and discounts on food, merchandise, attractions, admission and programs.

Summary:This position assists in all operational aspects of the Merchandise Department on an ongoing basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Meet and greet each guestOpen and close assigned merchandise locationsMaintain cleanliness and appearance of facilities and groundsInsure work area is safe for staff and guestsOperate point of sale equipment as requiredMaintain inventory levels in assigned location to prevent out of stock situationsComplete merchandise transfer paperworkMaintain stock organization on all back stock areasMaintain highest level of guest satisfactionMaintain point of purchase displays at assigned locations

Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Must be sixteen (16) years of age or olderAbility to work 5 days a week, including weekendsAbility to operate basic office equipment

Education and/or Experience:Prior retail experience desirablePrior cash handling experience desirableExperience working independentlyExperience working courteously with the public

Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or or move up to 50 pounds.

Work Environment:The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Team oriented environmentAbility to work irregular hours (holidays and weekends)Ability to work special events and functions as requiredAbility to work outdoors in heat, cold and inclement weather

DisclaimerThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as a complete inventory of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.

*Scheduled hours may fluctuate due to park attendance, weather and/or business needs.Fort Worth Zoo, 1989 Colonial Pkwy, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

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 Fort Worth Zoo

 04/27/2024

 Fort Worth,TX