Museum Store Associate, Getty Center (PT)
The J. Paul Getty Trust - Los Angeles, CA
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Job Summary The Museum Store Associate supports the Getty stores as a professional and outgoing sales associate, operates a POS system, applies basic computer skills, and engages visitors in a friendly and professional manner. Museum Store Associates also manage financial transactions and assist with store upkeep, including inventory maintenance and routine cleaning. Major Job Responsibilities Provides excellent customer service, ensuring a positive guest experience Efficiently and accurately operate point-of-sale (POS) registers Handles financial transactions responsibly with accuracy according to department procedures Exhibits knowledge of store merchandise, exhibitions, events, and an understanding of Getty policies and procedures specific to the assigned work location Prepares store and/or satellite locations by restocking displays, maintaining store cleanliness, and preserving the overall presentation of the retail space May be assigned shifts in the warehouse or at an alternate store location Qualifications High School Diploma/GED 1-2 years retail experience preferably in a museum, specialty, or book store Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Reliable, punctual, and committed to providing a friendly guest experience Strong sales skills with an emphasis on customer engagement Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills Demonstrated proficiency in operating a point-of-sale (POS) system Ability to stand for up to 3 hours at a time Capable of lifting items up to 38 pounds, pushing merchandise carts (weighing 55 lbs. to 100 lbs.) between store locations, operating hand trucks, and climbing ladders Ability to work a flexible weekly schedule, including evening shifts and weekends Ability to work across various store locations, including outdoor settings Willingness to learn and maintain knowledge of store merchandise and Getty policies and procedures specific to the assigned work location (Getty Center or Villa)
Created: 2025-11-10