Experienced Seasonal Sales Associate – Disney Store: Delivering Magical Guest Experiences in a Dynamic Retail Environment

About Disney Store and shopDisney

As a leading retail merchandising arm of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Disney store and shopDisney bring the magic of Disney to life through high-quality products, exclusive product lines, and immersive shopping experiences. With a presence in North America, Japan, China, and Europe, as well as online stores, Disney store and shopDisney offer a curated selection of products that cater to guests of all ages. From Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, Marvel, and National Geographic, our brand portfolio is diverse and exciting, making us a premier destination for entertainment enthusiasts.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Seasonal Sales Associate to join our team at Disney Store. As a key member of our retail team, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional guest experiences, driving sales, and maintaining a high-energy environment that showcases our brand standards. This is a temporary assignment that will begin in late September and conclude in mid-January, with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Guest Engagement: Connect with guests by asking open-ended questions to assess their needs and make appropriate suggestions, ensuring a magical and entertaining experience.
• Visual and Housekeeping Standards: Take a proactive role in maintaining Disney brand standards in guest engagement, visual, and housekeeping, creating a positive and welcoming environment.
• Cash Wrap and Mobile POS Duties: Perform cash wrap and mobile POS duties in an efficient and timely manner while maintaining a high level of guest service.
• Operational Tasks: Participate in the processing of shipment, replenishment of the sales floor, and additional operational tasks based on the needs of the business.
• Teamwork and Communication: Demonstrate success working as a member of a team, receiving feedback, and taking action when appropriate.
• Professional Appearance: Maintain a professional appearance and meet Disney Store grooming guidelines.

Key Qualifications

• Availability: Available to work a flexible schedule that meets the needs of the business, including overnights, evenings, holidays, weekends, and call-in shifts (if permitted).
• Availability Requirements: Must be available a minimum of two (2) shifts Monday through Friday and have weekend availability that meets the needs of the Store's business.
• Physical Demands: Job may require lifting boxes that weigh up to 45 lbs. and climbing a ladder.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Age Requirement: Must be at least 18 years of age.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Experience: Previous experience in specialty retail or service industry.

Compensation and Benefits

The pay rate for this role in New York, NY is $18.00 per hour. Select benefits may be provided as part of the compensation package, such as medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. To learn more about our benefits, visit: https://jobs.disneycareers.com/benefits.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

As a Seasonal Sales Associate at Disney Store, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and knowledge in a dynamic retail environment. You will be part of a team that is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences and driving sales. Our training programs and development opportunities will help you grow professionally and personally, preparing you for future roles within the company.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Disney Store is a fast-paced and exciting environment that is dedicated to delivering magical guest experiences. Our team is passionate about our brand and committed to excellence in everything we do. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect, and we strive to create a positive and welcoming work environment for all our employees.

Conclusion

If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional guest experiences, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join our team at Disney Store. Let's build the future together and create magical moments for guests of all ages.