Unique Boutique-Customer Service Associate

 POSITION DESCRIPTION: BRIDGES operates a variety of programs guided by the Philosophy of Independent Living to provide services and supports for individuals with disabilities to experience autonomy in all areas of living. BRIDGES is seeking a professional and friendly salesperson to manage our boutique and welcome our community and customers to BRIDGES

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must have ability to work with diverse populations including people with disabilities
• Greet all customers in a courteous and friendly manner
• Manage day to day operations of boutique ( handling cash, packaging, Inventory,)
• Maintain cleanliness of area and store appearance
• Assist customers to find what they are looking for in a positive and approachable manner including educating customers on the products and their stories.
• Educate customers on who BRIDGES is and be able to speak to our mission

QUALIFICATIONS

• A High School Diploma or Equivalent and five years retail experience
• Associate’s Degree or three years’ experience in a similar capacity working in retail/customer service preferred
• Bilingual Spanish a Plus
• Capable of communicating with and in a manner that is culturally sensitive to individuals
• Ability to provide exemplary customer service
• Effective and collaborative team player
• Ability to work nights and weekends