Cultural Retail Associate

1 week ago

Halifax, Canada Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre Full time

**Employment Opportunity**: Cultural Retail Associate - Summer Student

**Location**: Halifax, NS

**Salary Range**: $19.00/ per hour

**Employment Term**: 8 weeks, June 2024- August 2024 (hours will vary, including evenings and weekends)

**Reports To**: Strategic Development Manager

**General Description**:
One of the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre’s Tourism Development initiatives, Sitamuk Cultural Post, located on the Kjipuktuk/Halifax waterfront is looking for **One (1) Cultural Retail Associate - Summer Student**. The objective of the Cultural Post is to promote and sell authentic Mi’kmaq and Indigenous crafts and souvenirs, while creating a hub to showcase the rich culture and history of our Mi’kmaq & Indigenous peoples. This position will be focused on providing an Indigenous student the opportunity to gain work experience while continuing their education. Applicants must be willing to work with a rostered schedule including evenings and weekends. This position is designated for students with Indigenous ancestry. Applicants must also be able to provide proof of post-secondary enrolment.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Promoting the cultural post as a project of the MNFC and its programs
- Process sales of products and services provided at the Cultural Post, including transactions and cash handling.
- Understand and operate the point of Sale (POS) to:

- Process multiple types of transactions
- Track, edit and add new stock and supplier information
- Understand and manage product detail and pricing
- Reconcile stock / count
- Assist with all opening and closing duties.
- helping ensure that the float and facility is secure.
- Assist with “shop” layout and interior design.
- Clean, organize & maintain presentation of the interior and exterior of the cultural post. Assist with pricing and display
- Assist with marketing and promotion of:

- In store marketing and promotion
- Offsite marketing and vending events
- Development of promotional media and design
- Development and maintenance of social media marketing and promotion.
- Customer and market research
- May perform other related duties as require

**Qualifications & Experience;**
- Must have attended post-secondary from September 2023 to April 2024; and be returning to full-time studies in the Fall of 2024
- Experience working in customer service
- Dependable and consistently works to uphold MNFC ethics and standards
- **MUST BE OF INDIGENOUS ANCESTRY TO BE CONSIDERED**

**Application Deadline: May 17th 2024 at 4:00pm**

**_Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel working within this job title._**

**_The Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre is an equal opportunity employer; and complies with all fair employment practices laws. We are committed to providing a workplace free form unlawful discrimination and harassment and prohibit the same against employees, applicants or other covered persons by co-workers, supervisors, managers, or third parties based on a person’s race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, veterans status, disability unrelated to job requirements, ethnicity, genetic information, military service, political affiliation, marital status and pregnancy or other protected status._**

**_Covid-19 potential impact
- This position requires the incumbent to work onsite as the program is deemed an essential service. There are current COVID -19 restrictions in place, use of PPE as well as social distancing for safety of staff and community._**

*Only those applicants who are screened in for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Type**: Contract

Pay: $19.00 per hour

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