Sales Associate Job Application

Do you love music? Do you enjoy helping others? Are you positive, friendly, and upbeat? We are a small family-owned music shop & school looking for a friendly, caring, and hard-working musician to join our team and help create a more loving and musical world.

As a Sales Associate at Centre Music House it’s your mission to assist in the daily operation of the music school and store. You will join a team of people who love music and love to help other people discover and develop their own musical passion. Above all, it’s your responsibility to create an experience for customers that is welcoming, friendly, and helpful.

Our reputation as the “hardworking, friendly neighborhood music shop” has helped keep us independent and thriving since 1973. As an organization, we value clear communication, attention to detail, and doing the right thing. We take pride in our work and we create a sense of community by connecting with people in a way that’s welcoming, friendly, and respectful. As a member of our team, it’s up to you to serve our customers with these values, inspire the next generation of musicians, and contribute to our 50+ year legacy.

Responsibilities

• Sign students up for music lessons
• Rent, repair, and sell musical instruments
• Contribute to a smoothly running lesson operation
• Greet students and customers in-person and over the phone
• Research and generate online listings for new and used products
• Ensure inventory displays are fully stocked and accurately tagged
• Contribute to overall cleanliness, neatness, and safety of the facilities
• Provide accurate information about our products, services, and policies
• Cashier duties such as completing purchases, returns, exchanges, and rentals
• Guide customers toward the best product or service solution based on their needs

Skills & Attributes

• Basic math skills
• Computer fluency
• Attention to detail
• Bachelor’s degree (preferred)
• Ability to perform in fast-paced environments
• Proficiency on one or more musical instruments
• Basic understanding of music and related concepts
• Able to learn and follow detailed systems and processes
• Proven work experience in a retail, customer service, and/or sales job
• Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships
• Ability to respectfully engage with customers of all ages and cultural backgrounds

Requirements

• 18+
• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
• Year-round availability - No Seasonal Work

Benefits

• Discounts on products and services
• Paid Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Sick Time