What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gift Shop Attendant position at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Gift Shop Attendant
Unicoi State Park & Lodge
Looking for a fun, guest-focused role in one of North Georgias most beautiful destinations? Join the team at Unicoi State Park & Lodge as a Gift Shop Attendant and help create memorable experiences for guests visiting our lodge and park.
From welcoming travelers and assisting shoppers to sharing local recommendations and keeping the shop beautifully stocked, this role is perfect for someone who enjoys hospitality, teamwork, and creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
What Youll Do
- Greet guests with a friendly, upbeat attitude and provide outstanding customer service
- Assist guests with merchandise selections, questions, and recommendations
- Operate the register and accurately handle cash, credit card, and room charge transactions
- Maintain knowledge of products, souvenirs, apparel, snacks, and specialty merchandise
- Help guests with directions, lodge information, local attractions, and park activities
- Restock shelves and displays to keep the shop organized, clean, and visually appealing
- Assist with receiving, pricing, and organizing incoming merchandise
- Maintain cleanliness of the sales floor, stock areas, and displays
- Follow opening and closing procedures and balance register transactions accurately
- Stay informed on Lodge events, activities, and daily operations to better assist guests
What Were Looking For
- Positive attitude and passion for hospitality
- Friendly communication and strong guest service skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
- Comfortable handling cash and operating a register
- Willingness to learn product knowledge and assist guests with enthusiasm
- Team player with a professional appearance and attitude
Why Join Us?
- Work in a beautiful mountain and lakeside setting
- Be part of a welcoming hospitality team
- Free employee meal daily
- Employee perks and discounts
- Opportunities for growth within hospitality and park operations
- A fun, engaging environment where no two days are the same
If you enjoy helping people, creating positive experiences, and working in a unique destination environment, wed love to have you on our team!