Music Sales Associate / Education Representative

About Us:

Volkwein's Music is a full-service, family-owned music store located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. With a full-time staff of more than 30 sales and highly trained repair technicians -- all of whom also are musicians -- Volkwein's Music has met the sheet music, instrument and accessories sales, rental and repair needs of the professional and amateur music community since 1888. Our mission is to support music and music education in our community through providing top notch customer service. We are looking to fill a full-time Music Sales Associate / Education Representative position. A background and education in band, orchestra, and/or choir preferred. Full benefits and 401k are included for qualified full-time employees.

Qualifications and Responsibilities:

Work well with a team and independently
Demonstrate excellent punctuality and time management skills
Communicate effectively with both co-workers and customers
Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction through excellent customer service
Assess customers needs and provide assistance and information on products and services
Welcome customers to the store and answer their queries
Maintain store displays, inventory, and appearance
Assisting customers promptly in person, over the phone, and via email
Organize and manage scheduling of weekly visits to a given territory of schools
Strive to build and maintain trust and relationships with customers
Utilization of both personal and company vehicle for school visits (Mileage compensation is provided for personal vehicle use at the Federal standard mileage rate.)
Must be able to transport and carry musical instruments and supplies between our store and school buildings
Must be able to obtain the following clearances for access to Pennsylvania schools:
- Department of Human Services Child Abuse History Clearance
- Pennsylvania State Police Request for Criminal Records Check
- Federal Criminal History Record Information (CHRI)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Shift:

Day shift

Education:

Associate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person