Job Title: Sales Assistant - Visit Idaho Falls Experience and Gift Shop
Location: Idaho Falls, Idaho
Job Type: Seasonal ,Part Time
Company Overview: The Visit Idaho Falls Experience and Gift Shop is dedicated to providing exceptional tourist information and experiences to visitors exploring the Idaho Falls area. We are committed to promoting the beauty, culture, and attractions of Idaho Falls to enhance the visitor experience and foster tourism growth in the region.
Job Description: We are seeking a dynamic and customer-oriented Sales Assistant to join our team at the Visit Idaho Falls Experience. The Sales Assistant will play a key role in assisting visitors by providing them with information about local attractions, events, accommodations, dining options, and activities. This position requires excellent communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and a passion for promoting tourism in Idaho Falls.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet visitors warmly and assist them with inquiries about Idaho Falls and surrounding areas.
- Provide personalized recommendations and information on local attractions, events, and activities based on visitors' interests and preferences.
- Assist visitors in booking accommodations, tours, and other experiences through various reservation systems.
- Sell merchandise, tickets, and promotional materials related to Idaho Falls and its attractions.
- Maintain a clean and organized visitor center environment, including stocking brochures and promotional materials.
- Operate cash register and process transactions accurately.
- Answer phone calls and respond to emails promptly, providing assistance and information to potential visitors.
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement strategies for promoting tourism in Idaho Falls.
- Stay informed about current events, attractions, and developments in the Idaho Falls area to provide up-to-date information to visitors.
- Assist with special events, promotional activities, and marketing initiatives as needed.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in customer service, sales, or hospitality preferred but on the job training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong knowledge of Idaho Falls and surrounding areas, including attractions, dining options, and activities.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in using computer systems and reservation software.
- Positive attitude and willingness to provide exceptional service to visitors.
- Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed.
Join our team at the Visit Idaho Falls Experience and be a part of showcasing the best that The Greater Idaho Falls Area has to offer to visitors from around the world! Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Schedule:
Travel requirement:
Ability to Commute:
- Idaho Falls, ID 83402 (Required)
Work Location: In person