Retail Assoicate

Location:

Geisinger Medical Center (GMC)

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

Worker Type:

Regular

Exemption Status:

No

Job Summary:

Opens and closes the gift shop, operates the cash register, balances daily sales, restocks merchandise, and maintains a customer service approach at all times.

Job Duties:

• Collects payment for merchandise, provides change, balances daily sales on cash report, and completes bank deposit.
• Records daily deposits in the Clinic Finance Reporting Center.
• Prices and inventories all merchandise.
• Processes gift shop orders by telephone.
• Assists with all aspects of the Point Of Service Inventory Management system.
• Dusts and re-stocks shelves, disposes of empty boxes, stores merchandise, vacuums, and arranges displays of merchandise.
• Performs other clerical tasks such as recording orders, recording invoices, recording magazine inventory, verifying merchandise received against packing slips, and processing invoices as assigned.
• Inventories, restocks and bundles newspapers for pick-up by distributor.
• Arranges display case with seasonal or special theme merchandise as assigned and assists in selection of new merchandise.
• Informs management of specific customer requests, comments, and concerns.
• Maintains gift shop security at all times to minimize shrinkage and prevent vandalism.
• Secures all doors and locks money in the safe.
• Provides directions and information to patients and visitors.
• Assists in completing merchandise inventories.

Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.

Position Details:

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Preferred)

Experience:

Minimum of 2 years-Customer Service (Preferred)

Certification(s) and License(s):

Skills:

Communication, Computer Literacy, Mathematics, Organizing

OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.

• KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
• EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
• LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
• INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
• SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family. 

We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality.

We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all.  We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.