Studio Associate: The Picture People (Sacramento)

Jan. 17, 2010

Sacramento, CA

PICTUREPEOPLE

JOB TITLE:
STUDIO ASSOCIATE

Location:
Sacramento, CA

Position:
Part Time

Experience:
1-2 Years

Education Level:
High School

WWW.PICTUREPEOPLE.COM [1]

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

BUSINESS STANDARDS:

Contributes to company financial objectives by achieving or exceeding studio sales and profitability goals set by the company.

Analyses self performance to ensure company objectives are achieved. Partners with the Studio Manager to create a personal SMART action plans when necessary to develop skills.

Accompany a member of management to the bank with daily deposit, at opening.

Contributes to studio by accomplishing required results as needed or assigned.

Manages time effectively through proper planning.

Completes studio operational requirements according to company guidelines by completing assigned tasks.

Achieves sales goals by following workflow and using company tools effectively.

Accountable for funds in the POS system, including sales, payments, opening and closing validation.

Maintains integrity of customer data by accurately capturing and entering customer information into the POS system.

Assists with opening and closing procedures based on scheduled hours. This may require early arrival or staying until the last customer has left the studio.

Provides a clean studio environment by assisting with daily cleaning and maintenance of brand standards FONT-FAMILY:'Gotham Rounded Book';">

TEAM PLAYER:

Fosters a professional, productive, fun and rewarding studio environment that is free from any form of harassment and other forms of inappropriate behaviors.

Stays up to date with all company communication, Portrait Times Magazine, Event Plans, updated policies and procedures in the Communication Binder.

Represents the Picture People brand through adherence to uniform and grooming standards.

Follows all company policies and procedures.

CUSTOMER SERVICE:

Makes customers feel welcome and comfortable in the studios by acknowledging them with a friendly and enthusiastic smile.

Ensures exceptional customer service is delivered to every customer, by scheduling appointments, providing price, product and service information, and answering questions

Ensures a quality product is delivered to every customer by editing, uploading, and printing according to the company(tm)s standards and procedures.

Consistently contributes to company objectives by following all operating policies and procedures and by ensuring quality products are delivered to every customer.

Provides an exceptional studio experience to our customers that are consistent with brand standards.

Follows all safety policies and procedures consistently providing customers and other employees a safe and clean studio environment.

Fulfills the Promise.

MARKETING:

Participates in local marketing efforts as required by the company.

Conducts telemarketing, StarSearching, and Studio Tours.

Participates in utilizing the appropriate local marketing resources to find opportunities in the Mall and community and plans and helps execute events to drive new business into their studio.

Participants in the Mobile Photography efforts by achieving or exceeding company goals in scheduling and completing photography sessions/tasks.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working with young children and their parents.

Strong sales knowledge and skills.

Strong customer service skills.

Strong organizational skills.

Professional photography experiences a plus.

Ability to multi-task and demonstrate composure under pressure and in a fast paced environment.

Availability to work a flexible schedule, including required nights and weekends at a minimum of 30 hours a week to meet the demands of the business and comply with studio scheduling policies.

Excellent verbal communication skills.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications.

Familiarity with intranet/internet navigation.

Ability to meet travel requirements.

Must be 18 years of age.

These skills and abilities are typically acquired through completion of a high school diploma. Six months specialty retail sales and service experience is preferred.

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