Posted Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM Now Hiring extraordinary individuals to work with one of our major clients, Cirque du Soleil in New York, NY! Cirque du Soleil is a major Quebec-based organization providing high-quality artistic entertainment. If you're seeking work opportunities in the food & beverage, hospitality, guest services, and onsite operations for events, check out the opportunities and come join us. Job Title: Merchandising Retail Associate Show Dates: Feb 22nd, 2025 - April 27, 2025 **MANDATORY TO BE AVAILABLE TO WORK FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY** Primary Responsibilities: Have up-sell and sales experience; Scan goods and ensure pricing is accurate; Collect payments, whether in cash or credit; Cross-sell products and introduce new ones; Resolve customer complaints, guide them, and provide relevant information; Greet customers when entering or leaving the merchandise area; Maintain clean and tidy checkout areas; Bag, box, or gift-wrap packages; Handle merchandise returns and exchanges; (Sales Hawker): Assertive and competent selling of concession products around the front-of-site and inside the big top; The Ideal Candidate Will: Possess the ability to learn a point-of-sale system and retain the information; Be comfortable working in a loud environment; Have a professional, clean appearance with a straight posture. Note: Employees are responsible for arriving in black shirts, pants, and shoes (no logos); Be physically able to stand up for long hours; Understand customer service and hospitality; Work well with others; Pay attention to the details; Work fast and efficiently under pressure; Have a welcoming and friendly attitude (smile and proper greetings); Know when to get the help of a supervisor; Availability for the whole city duration; Speak English Mandatory – other languages are an asset; Physical Demands: This job may require extended periods of walking, standing, bending, lifting, twisting, and kneeling for up to 8 hours.

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