Gift Shop Salesperson:

Brief Description of Tasks, Activities:

  • Provide a welcoming, interesting and educational experience for all visitors
  • Address all fellow volunteers and visitors with enthusiasm and respect
  • Accurately and efficiently sell Charlotte Trolley merchandise using cash register and credit card machine
  • Answer phone and face-to-face inquiries from those interested in Charlotte Trolley
Traits That Help:
  • Enjoy interacting with others
  • Love of history, rail transportation, science
  • Attention to detail
Skills/Experience That Help:
  • Teaching
  • Public Speaking
  • Retail Sales
  • Bookkeeping, Accounting
Training Available:
  • 2 hour docent training with Community Coordinator
  • Docent Education Manual + Self-Test
  • 30-minute cash handling training with Community Coordinator
Frequency:
  • 4-hour shift every two weeks