Job Description
Are you a driven student looking to gain valuable real-world experience this summer? Apex Retail Solutions is seeking a motivated Summer Intern to join our team in Portland, OR. This role is specifically designed for students who need a flexible schedule and offers the perfect opportunity to develop professional skills while enjoying the vibrant local culture.
In this position, you will support our weekend operations, ensuring our store runs smoothly and our customers leave with a smile. We value creativity, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to shoppers during weekend peak hours.
- Assist with inventory management, stocking shelves, and visual merchandising displays.
- Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean, organized, and safe store environment.
- Process transactions accurately at the point of sale and handle cash handling procedures.
- Learn and demonstrate product knowledge to effectively assist customers with their needs.
- Support promotional events and weekend special projects as assigned.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in high school, college, or university (Students Welcome).
- Availability to work weekends (Saturday and Sunday) consistently.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift moderate weights (up to 25 lbs).
- Basic computer literacy and ability to learn new point-of-sale systems quickly.
- Passion for retail and a desire to learn the business from the ground up.