Job Details

Sandy Campus Store Associate

Position Number: 6435144
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Other Administrative Positions

Sandy Campus Store Associate

Job Summary

The University Campus Store is seeking part-time retail associates to engage and connect with students, faculty, staff and fans of the University of Utah at our Sandy University Campus Store, located on the first floor of the University of Utah Sandy Center, at 10011 Centennial Parkway, Sandy, UT. Be part of a team that values diversity and inclusion, works hard to help each other succeed, and celebrates each other's wins to deliver the best experience for our customers.
Staff who work for the Campus Store enjoy a variety of benefits, including an employee discount at the Campus Store, a set work schedule to provide consistency and predictability, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the Campus Store.
The University of Utah is the state's public flagship institution and a top-tier research university. The University Campus Store is consistently ranked among the top 15 institutionally run campus stores in the nation. We proudly serve over 40,000 students, faculty, and staff, along with millions of visitors each year as the Official Retailer of the University of Utah.

At the Campus Store, Everything Goes Back to U-our mission is to support the University community through every latte, textbook, and piece of Utah gear we provide. We are guided by our core values:

Empower Student Success

Support Faculty and Staff

Foster Pride and Tradition

Deliver Unmatched Customer Service
We are also committed to the six core principles outlined by President Taylor Randall and the Board of Trustees: leadership, education, research, service, patient care, and unity with sister institutions. These commitments shape our daily operations and interactions with students, faculty, staff, and visitors.

Join us in creating a welcoming, service-driven environment where Your Pride is Our Purpose-and help us make a lasting impact at the University of Utah.

Responsibilities

Provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring the customer is always the priority.
Determine customer needs based on customer preferences; suggest additional merchandise to compliment customer selection.
Demonstrate knowledge of store products and services to build sales and minimize returns.
Demonstrate proficiency in POS systems.
Retrieve additional merchandise at customers' request (i.e., retrieve merchandise from stockroom; pull merchandise to assist Develop new business and expand client base through in-store interaction, suggestive selling, and on the floor presence.
Maintain department recovery standards, including selling floor and fitting rooms.
Deliver optimal merchandise execution presentation through merchandise placement, execution, and style, including visual elements.
Ensure accurate merchandise pricing, and process markdowns in a timely and accurate manner.
Assist in inventory and markdown process.
Assist in picking, packing, and shipping merchandise to fulfill customer orders as needed.
Adhere to Asset Protection policies and procedures, including shortage prevention, inventory control, and compliance procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications
Two years of retail sales experience; a minimum of one year of experience supervising employees and buying merchandise; and effective oral and written communication skills required. A commitment to the concept of excellence in service is expected from the incumbent. An Associate Degree in Business, or a related field, or two years of related college work along with the above requirements or equivalency (2 years related work experience may be substituted for 1 year of education) is preferred. Other specific preferences may be called for, depending on the unique needs in a given area.

Preferences

The ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Able to work independently when necessary.
Highly motivated with consistent work ethic.
Effective communication in both written and verbal.
Strong organizational skills.

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN16194N
Full Time or Part Time? Part Time
Work Schedule Summary: M-F 15-20 hours a week, some weekends, holidays and late nights
Department: 00435 - University Campus Store
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $16.00
Close Date: 10/31/2025
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/186430