About the employer
US Apparel Store, познат още като Magic Fashion, е верига магазини за бутикови дрехи и сувенири, основана през 1995 година.
Магазините работят само през топлото полугодие и наемат студенти от различни страни вече над 10 години.
Retail Sales
General information
Job duties
- Handle sales accurately, including maintaining a daily bank, entering sales in a cash register, taking money, counting out correct change, giving change to guests, and completing credit card transactions.
- Wrap items and/or place items in bags for guests.
- Greet all guests as they enter the store in a timely manner.
- Assist or advise guests on their purchases.
- Suggest other merchandise items to go with the guest's original selection (up-sell).
- Educate guests on amenities outside of the retail location but still within the property (cross-sell).
- Stock and take inventory of merchandise items.
- Maintain and clean all retail areas including stock room, display areas, floors, and cash register/check-out area.
- Demonstrate a high level of customer service, responding to and resolving guest concerns and complaints.
- Keep supervisor/manager informed of situations relating to facility operation, patron complaints or concerns, accidents, emergencies, damages, and potential safety hazards.
- Attend departmental and team meetings and participate in all additional training courses.
- Perform all duties in a safe manner.
Housing
Details
Live Your American Summer in Mackinaw City, Michigan
Imagine waking up in a lakeside resort town where the Great Lakes stretch to the horizon, the iconic Mackinac Bridge glows at sunset, and thousands of travelers from all over the world pass through every single day. Magic Fashion US Apparel Store is looking for energetic, friendly university students to join its retail team as Retail Sales Associates for the Work & Travel USA program – Summer to Fall season.
If you love fashion, enjoy meeting new people and want a job where every shift brings new faces and new stories, this is the perfect placement for you.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Welcoming customers with a smile and helping them find the perfect apparel, souvenirs and accessories
- Providing friendly product advice on sizes, styles and fits
- Operating the cash register and processing card and cash payments
- Restocking shelves, folding and organizing merchandise, and keeping displays attractive
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and welcoming store environment
- Assisting with receiving deliveries and preparing new stock for the sales floor
- Working as part of an international team of students and local staff
Benefits
- Solid, stable hourly wage with a full 40-hour schedule
- Potential for overtime during peak tourist weeks
- Possible employee discounts on store merchandise
- Real-world international retail and customer service experience for your CV
- Daily practice of your English with native speakers
- A vibrant, multicultural work environment with students from many countries
- Weekends and evenings free to explore Michigan and travel the USA after your program
What We’re Looking For
- University student, aged 18–25, eligible for the J-1 Work & Travel USA program
- Conversational to good English skills
- Positive, outgoing personality and a genuine smile
- Reliable, punctual and ready to work in a fast-paced tourist environment
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift light boxes of merchandise
- Team player attitude and willingness to learn
- Availability for the full Summer to Fall period, including weekends and holidays
Ready to Apply?
Spots in Mackinaw City fill up fast every season. If you want to earn dollars, improve your English, make friends from across the globe and spend your summer beside the Great Lakes, apply now for the Retail Sales Associate position at Magic Fashion US Apparel Store. Your American adventure starts here!
Why choose Magic Fashion US Apparel Store
- Атрактивно заплащане
- Работодателят осигурява настаняване на много добра цена
- Добри възможности за втора работа
Why Mackinaw City?
Mackinaw City is one of Michigan’s most beloved tourist destinations, sitting right where Lake Huron meets Lake Michigan. During your free time you can:
- Take the ferry to Mackinac Island – a car-free island famous for horse-drawn carriages, historic Fort Mackinac and world-famous fudge
- Walk or bike along the shoreline with views of the Mackinac Bridge, one of the longest suspension bridges in the world
- Swim, kayak and watch spectacular Great Lakes sunsets
- Explore lighthouses, state parks, hiking trails and the historic Colonial Michilimackinac
- Enjoy summer festivals, fireworks, beach bonfires and a huge international student community
Mackinaw City is a small, safe and extremely walkable town – perfect for students who want an authentic, friendly American experience without needing a car.
About Michigan
Michigan's Great Lakes shores, Mackinac Island and resort towns make for a classic lakeside summer. Students work in island hotels, resorts and restaurants surrounded by beaches and forests.
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