Are you looking for a great gig where the work is actually fun? Would you like to work somewhere you can get real job experience and make a difference? Are you dependable, and reliable; check out Gigglin' Marlin Dive & Swim School! We’re a year around SCUBA and swim school with a 100,000 gallon, indoor, heated training pool, with an extensive SCUBA and Snorkeling equipment inventory. Centrally located on Almeda Rd. in the museum district just minutes from downtown Houston we are convenient to most anyone in Houston.
We help divers achieve their goals, and we have a relaxed dress code. We offer flexible shifts that are perfect for students or folks who want to grab extra hours without working late nights.
Benefits:
- Leadership roles
- Flexible hours
- Valuable work experience
- Future references/referrals
- Commission on selling items and referrals.
- Discounts on all items in store.
- Discounts on SCUBA courses
Requirements:
- Must love the water
- Reliable transportation
- Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills
- Must pass background check
- Candidates applying for this position should be able to lift up to 30 pounds unassisted repeatedly throughout the workday
- Frequent walking and demonstrating and assisting with exercise movements; bending, stretching, lifting, pushing, pulling and squatting are movements performed daily
Job Title: Sales Associate
Reports to: Sales Manager
Summary: Sell and Recommend swimming and SCUBA equipment per store policy and Instructor recommendation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Acts as a Gigglin' Marlin Diver's “ambassador” to ensure Customer satisfaction and follow-up.
- Recommends items with “safety in mind”
- Uses problem solving and creative thinking skills to identify and resolve challenges that students or customers encounter.
- Inspects store areas before and after each shift for any maintenance, cleanliness or damage issues. Reports issues to management as appropriate.
- Maintains and ensures proper storage of all store inventories.
- Reports accidents and incidents to management. Completes required documentation and paperwork.
- Performs light facility cleaning duties such as trash removal, window washing, cleaning changing and bathrooms, kitchen and classrooms, etc.
- Fulfills other duties or responsibilities as assigned by the Employer.
Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED is preferred. Open Water Diver preferred but not required. Swimming experience preferred. SCUBA experience preferred
Certificates and Licenses: Upon hire; Starfish Aquatics Institute/PADI Swim School certification, CPR/AED and First Aid certification required.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Weekly day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person