Shipping/Receiving, Sales Associate for Growing Underwater Photography Store
Operating for 10 years, Optical Ocean Sales, LLC is a world-wide leading provider of retail underwater photography equipment and is looking for a motivated, self-starting individual with a passion for diving and photography to help it grow further.
We are a retail seller of cameras, housings, lighting and accessories to a diverse, world-wide customer base of scuba divers; in our retail store, via phone orders, and online through our website. We also lead underwater photography expeditions all over the world.
The successful applicant will be an active, certified diver with demonstrated photography knowledge and experience. You must have good computer and writing skills (Windows 7). Some knowledge of Quickbooks and web ecommerce systems is a plus. You must be very detail-oriented and personable with customers. We will train you in sales and our computer systems during your probationary period.
Currently we need a person in the afternoons to do shipping and receiving of approximately 4-10 orders a day. The position also requires work on inventory systems, pricing, website updates and content. As we are a three person small business, we all help customers with sales and support. We wear a lot of hats, which means your work environment is never boring!
Optical Ocean Sales is centrally located on beautiful Lake Union, in Seattle with easy bus access and parking.
The position is part-time to start, approximately 15-25 hours a week, up to 35 hours during peak times. You will need to be available to work at least one Saturday afternoon a month. Some flexibility in hours is available, but generally you must be available in the early afternoons for about 4 hours a day.
We offer our employees the ability to purchase discounted equipment from our many vendors through Key Man programs and company discounts. Some demo equipment is also available. Depending on your experience, travel with us is a possibility.
Pay depends on experience and abilities; approximately $12-$15 an hour to start, with a review after your probationary period.
Please email a resume and links or samples of 15-20 of your best underwater photos. Write us and convince us why you would be the best person to work in our fast-paced, fun, underwater photography business.
Please NO phone calls, or drop-ins. You will be disqualified.
View our website at: OpticalOceanSales.com
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