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Fogiel Gift Shop Manager
Barshop JCC of San Antonio
12500 NW Military Hwy.
Ste. 275
San Antonio, TX 78231
Principal Responsibilities:
The Fogiel Gift Shop Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of the Fogiel Gift Shop, as well as researching, selecting, and exhibiting topics and artwork in the main lobby of the JCC, ensuring a positive member and visitor experience. Gift Shop hours are noon to 6pm on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and for select events coordinated in advance. The current salary range is up to $20 per hour based on experience.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide expertise and an engaging experience for customers in-person and online, including answering
- questions about products, usage, traditions, and cultural significance.
- Enter, evaluate and assess inventory needs, place orders and stock inventory, create and update labels for
- inventory, rotate between seasonal, holiday inventory, creating attractive displays.
- Maintain packaging stock items such as bags, boxes, tissue paper and ribbon.
- Maintain the cleanliness of the Gift Shop and merchandise, dusting and polishing, as needed.
- Place special orders for customers, JCC departments, and sister agencies.
- Work with vendors to maintain adequate and new inventory, report all damaged items to vendors and ensure
- that a credit or product replacement is received.
- Open the Gift Shop for "off-hours" events, if requested and availability permits.
- Work with the Accounting Department staff on billing issues, monthly sales reports, and ensure that all items
- sold are deducted from inventory.
- Work with other departments such as Arts & Culture and Marketing to promote specialty products, events, or
- other Gift Shop-related happenings via social media, website, and/or weekly emails.
ARTISTIC JOURNEYS
- Coordinate onsite aspects of Artistic Journeys exhibits.
- Design and coordinate the layout and physical arrangement of exhibits (including labels and displays).
- Oversee the installation and dismantling of exhibitions.
- Ensure proper storage of Artistic Journeys collections.
- Collaborate logistics with artists to gather accurate and comprehensive information, ensuring the safe
- handling of items, maintain an accurate inventory of art pieces, and process sales of exhibit artwork.
- Engage with the general public and JCC members inquiring about the Artistic Journeys exhibit.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Regularly required to:
- see, talk and hear
- sit, stand and walk
- use a computer, printer, and telephone
- be in close proximity to others and in noisy environments
- lift and/or move up to 70 lbs
- Occasionally required to
- climb ladders, push and pull dollies, squat, bend and kneel
Minimum Qualifications:
COMPETENCIES
- Work well as part of a collaborative team.
- Possess strong written and verbal communication skills, outstanding interpersonal skills, and sales ability.
- Possess a strong artistic background and creativity.
- Passionate about education and cultural enlightenment.
- Maintain a strong sense of organization and attention to detail, with the ability to effectively manage multiple
- priorities and deadlines.
- Exhibit a high level of proficiency with MS Outlook, Word and POS (Point of Sale) system.
- Be invested in the overall success of the agency.
- Possess knowledge of the myriad Judaica and their cultural significance.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Associate's Degree or two years related experience and/or training prefered.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Retail experience preferred, including experience in merchandising, inventory systems, and customer service.
- Working knowledge of Jewish culture, religious observations and traditions required.
- Proficient with Customer Relationship Management software preferred
Salary:
Under $25,000
Agency Information:
The Barshop Jewish Community Center of San Antonio, a 501c3, is committed to helping individuals develop to their maximum potential as citizens of our community and our nation. The JCC strives to inspire Jewish Journeys, while strengthening individual life, family unity, and community involvement. We achieve this through creative and constructive programs, which meet the cultural, educational, and recreational needs of individuals, families, and the community at large.