Senior Museum Store Associate, Getty Villa
Los Angeles, CA 
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Posted 16 days ago
Job Description
Senior Museum Store Associate, Getty Villa
Job Family Retail and Merchandising
Type Regular Full-Time
Position Status Getty Villa
Workplace Type Onsite
Salaried/Hourly Hourly
Hiring Pay Scale $26.01 Hourly
Program/Department Finance and Accounting - 1604-Villa Museum Store Operations
Requisition Number 2024-4421
ERRP Eligible No
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Job Summary

The Senior Museum Store Associate oversees and participates in the daily operations of the Getty Villa Museum store through the exercise of supervisory skills/responsibilities to promote and ensure both a positive work environment and a positive customer experience.

Major Job Responsibilities
    Displays and models for the store staff premium customer service at all times to ensure an outstanding experience for every visitor interaction
  • Supervises selling floor, adapting to attendance levels and staff breaks
  • Cash oversight and accountability
  • Leads and supervises store staff in sustaining everyday effort of maintenance, sales goals, and customer service
  • Disseminates relevant information and delegates various store operational tasks to all store staff, especially tasks/duties to assigned team members as a designated leader of a specific section team
  • Demonstrates knowledge of products, current exhibitions, and store/museum policies
Qualifications
  • High School Graduate/GED
  • 1-2 years supervisory experience
  • 3-5 years retail experience preferably in a museum, specialty, or book store
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Must be able to operate a computerized point-of-sale system (POS)
  • Must be able to stand between 4-6 hours consecutively
  • Must be personable, congenial, and hospitable
  • Must be able to work independently with little or no supervision at times
  • Advanced selling skills
  • Advanced communication skills
  • Getty Villa knowledge - galleries, exhibitions, general information
  • Knowledge of art history
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Ability to lift up to 40lbs from the floor
Benefits and Perks

Here are just some examples that Getty offers/provides for full-time employees:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision insurance coverage, starting on date of hire. Getty pays 75%-95% of the premium, depending on the plan selected.
  • 403(b) Employee Investment retirement plan - with up to 5% Getty Match
  • Getty contribution of 6%, on behalf of employee, to 401(a) retirement account
  • Educational Assistance and professional development
  • Paid Vacation, Sick and Personal Days
  • 12 Paid Holidays
  • Many positions have bi-weekly Off-Fridays
  • On-Site Fitness Center at Getty Center
  • Community service opportunities

To learn more about our comprehensive benefits and long list of perks, go to Getty HR.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship or immigration status, color, disability, ethnicity, familial status, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 to 2 years
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