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in New Orleans, LA
Retail Sales Associate, Full and Part Time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | New Orleans, LA New Orleans, Louisiana |
About this job
Job Description
Crescent City Cooks! is looking for the right person or persons to join our family as a full-time Retail Sales Associate (30-40 hours per week) and part-time Retail Sales Associate (20-25 hours per week). We are flexible to discuss days and hours around another job schedule. We do require our new team member to commit to some weekends (i.e. two weekends a month).This position will be working in the store, and will not have kitchen or special event duties unless you express interest to grow into those roles. Work hours 8:30-6:30, Sunday-Wednesday. 8:30-7:30, Thursday-Saturday. There are also late evening classes where we stay open to 9/9:30pm, a couple of times a month.
Ideally, applicants are available to start ASAP though training can begin part-time.
About us:
Crescent City Cooks! is both a retail store and a cooking school. Our store features high end entertaining products, kitchen gadgets, local artwork and an eclectic assortment of cool, New Orleans-themed gift items. Our cooking school offers a both hands-on and demonstration cooking classes for tourists and locals to enjoy Cajun and Creole cuisine. We also use our classroom space as a multi-purpose event space and host corporate, family, wedding, reunion, and private events. We love New Orleans. We love food. We value customer service and building relationships.
Basic responsibilities:
- Greet customers and assist customers with check-out
- Educate and sign-up visitors for our on-site cooking classes
- Help with other store duties including, but not limited to:
- Assembling shipments
- Keeping the store neat and clean (no deep cleaning)
- Setting out inventory and helping us keep our windows displays fresh and fun
Required skills:
- Friendly and personable
- Team-player
- Abiltiy to answer the phone professionally and direct custmers as needed
- Neat appearance
- Ability to stay some late evenings, 9/9:30pm
- Ability to work weekends (alternating is a possibility)
- Basic computer skills (We work on Mac computers and will train you on our registry system)
- Punctuality
- Ability to lift 20 lbs.
What we want:
- Someone who likes people, food, and New Orleans
- A basic knowledge of cooking, cookware, and Cajun/Creole-style food - but we can teach you what you don’t know
- Tourists come into our shop daily for directions and guidance, we expect you to be friendly and helpful to all shop visitors
Perks:
- Laid back work environment and awesome co-workers
- Relaxed, but neat attire/no uniform
- Free lunch on the days worked
- Paid parking in the French Quarter (if needed)/easy access from street cars and buses
- Discount on store merchandise
- Front row seats to all the fun French Quarter events and activities
We are a growing business looking for the right person help our growth continue.