Hotel Gift Shop Attendant

Crowne Plaza is looking to hire a motivated and professional individual to tend the on-site gift shop. The duties of this position are to perform the role of a shopkeeper, present merchandise to customers, assist with merchandise selection and facilitate sales transactions. Keep accurate inventory and organize back stock located on site.

$12 - $14 hourly

• Stocks shelves, counters, tables and similar display fixtures with merchandise in a fashion that maximizes product visibility and promotes sales. Arranges signage and advertising collateral in an attractive fashion.
• Keep inventory of items in stock, using point of sale system and barcode readers. Coordinate with Manager on new and discontinued items while maintaining adequate display of goods.
• Sell merchandise to guests.
• Make sure shop is always clean with proper displays, place new merchandise on floor and ensure that all items are properly tagged and maintain control of inventory. Affix accurate prices to merchandise with stamps, tags, labels and similar methods.
• Provides suggestions, information, and similar assistance to customers as requested. Maintains substantial knowledge of products in assigned store as well as general product knowledge regarding merchandise for sale in other retail outlets on property.
• Accurately record sales and other transactions using the point-of-sale system. Accept payment and make change as necessary following established accounting procedures.

• Previous retail experience, convenience store and hotel-related experience preferred.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English.
• Requires good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Must possess basic computational ability.
• Must possess basic computer skills.
• Ability to solve problems and make rational decisions.
• Knowledge of retail operations.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, squat and stretch to fulfill cleaning and stocking tasks.

The premier conference and event center in the market. The hotel consistently provides quality service to a wide range of diverse guests and groups. With 300 rooms and 32,000 square feet of event space, the Crowne Plaza Executive Center is the optimal location for high-volume events, while the well-planned flexible space offers smaller groups more intimate options.

Our hotel group is a leading hospitality company with three properties located in Louisiana and Tennessee. We are dedicated to providing exceptional experiences for our guests through high-quality accommodations, top-notch service, and exciting events.