Sales Associate Dry Tortugas National Park, Key West Florida

We are seeking a Sales Associate to become an integral part of our team! The Florida National Parks Association (dba Everglades Association) is a Non-Profit 501c3 based out of Everglades National Park. Our goal is to provide the four South Florida National Parks with funds to create and administer interpretive activities to teach the community and visitors about the beauty of the national parks and the south Florida landscape in general. We generate these funds through 9 retail locations throughout Everglades National Park, Biscayne National Park, Dry Tortugas National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve. The Sales Associate/Information Assistant position will be based out of our Dry Tortugas retail outlet. The location of this outlet is located 70 miles west of Key West. This position includes housing on the island during shifts (10-day shifts). Transportation to and from the island is provided on the Yankee Freedom ferry, and overnight parking is also provided

Pay:

$17.00/HR
Travel Stipend: $64.00/per shift
Employee Benefits included

Responsibilities:

Opening and closing the Visitor Center and Bookstore.
Handling a cash bank daily.
Conducting daily sales using our computer system Point of Sale (POS) and providing information about the park to visitors.
Unpacking, verifying, and recording incoming merchandise or material.
Cleaning of the store and some maintenance duties for the park which include: cleaning

restrooms daily, sweeping and cleaning changing rooms and visitors’ center daily and counting

of campers daily.

Corresponding with the main office through email or phone.
Creating and depositing cash deposits after shift is complete.

Education Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required

Work Environment:

In person (10-day overnight shift)
Standing and walking
Ability to lift (45-50 lbs), including bending and reaching

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location: In person

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Sales Associate Dry Tortugas National Park