Retail Associate (Seasonal) - Resort Gift Shop

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Join our team as a Seasonal Retail Associate and help create a welcoming, memorable shopping experience for our resort guests. In this guest-facing role, you’ll assist customers with purchases, maintain an organized and visually appealing retail space, and support daily gift shop operations. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy customer service, retail sales, and working in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

• Employment Type: Seasonal
• Shift: Flexible (Days, Evenings, Weekends, Holidays)
• Department: Retail / Gift Shop

• Provide friendly, attentive customer service to resort guests and assist with merchandise selection
• Operate a computerized POS system to process cash, credit, and other transactions accurately
• Open and close registers, including verifying cash banks, balancing drawers, and completing end-of-shift procedures
• Maintain retail displays, including merchandising shop floors and window displays
• Receive, inspect, tag, and restock merchandise
• Monitor inventory levels, assist with monthly inventory counts, and communicate reorder needs
• Keep the store clean, organized, and well-stocked (dusting, vacuuming, straightening displays)
• Gift wrap items and assist guests with purchases as needed
• Support overall retail operations and complete additional tasks as assigned by leadership

What We’re Looking For

• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Previous retail, cashier, or customer service experience preferred (not required)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic math skills and attention to detail for handling transactions
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment
• Dependable, team-oriented, and willing to learn

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Frequent use of hands for operating a register, handling merchandise, and stocking shelves
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 lbs occasionally
• Repetitive motions such as scanning items, folding, and hanging merchandise

• Retail shop setting within a busy resort environment
• Frequent interaction with guests and team members
• May require working weekends, holidays, and peak seasonal periods
• Exposure to moderate noise levels and high guest traffic
• Fast-paced environment with frequent multitasking

About Lake Lawn Resort

Located on Delavan Lake, Lake Lawn Resort is a premier hospitality destination known for exceptional service and a strong team culture. Whether you're starting your career or looking for a steady role, this is a great place to grow.

Disclaimer

This role includes a variety of responsibilities to support daily operations.