Cleveland Guardians · 7 hours ago
Retail Operations Internship
Cleveland Guardians are committed to uniting and inspiring the city through the power of team. They are seeking service-minded individuals for a seasonal part-time internship to assist and learn the daily operations of the Merchandise Department, providing opportunities for career development and hands-on experience in retail operations.
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Responsibilities
Deliver outstanding customer service by employing the START and HEART service model, incorporating suggestive selling techniques
Uphold the “Image of Champions” to maximize sales potential and ensure fan satisfaction
Strive towards achieving daily sales targets at both an individual and location level
Maintain a consistently positive attitude in the workplace, aligning with the best interests of the business
Engage in training sessions focused on fan-centric customer service while actively promoting a positive image of the Cleveland Guardians organization
Collaborate with the Supervisor to ensure that the location adheres to company visual merchandising standards
Coordinate with the Supervisor to organize backstock and storage rooms according to company guidelines
Communicate merchandise needs and ideas to management and buying team
Support the daily maintenance and smooth operation of assigned location
Participate in training sessions to proficiently operate POS systems
Adhere to all loss prevention standards established by the Ballpark Retail management team to safeguard company assets
Promptly report any violations of loss prevention policies to the Retail Ballpark management team
Partner with the Supervisor to ensure the timely completion of shipments, accurate cycle counts, and successful execution of all business initiatives for the assigned location
Actively participates in all communication channels regarding policies, procedures, and other relevant information
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of all standards and the ability to manage the location in the absence of the Supervisor
Assume additional responsibilities as directed by Retail Ballpark management team
Qualification
Required
Capability to frequently bend, stoop, reach, and lift
Must be at least 18 years old
Demonstrated ability to adhere to all organizational Health & Safety protocols
Available to work a minimum of 55 out of 81 home games (65%) during the months of April through October
Available to work 100% of Jewel Events and Post Season Games
Work entire assigned shift, this includes but not limited to pre-events, post events, and rain delays
Expected to work throughout the entirety of the baseball season including working around school schedule in Spring/Fall semesters
Work long and irregular hours including nights, weekends, and all holidays during the baseball season
Attend all required trainings and daily briefings, as directed
Demonstrates the ability to read, speak, comprehend, and communicate effectively in order to perform job duties and interact with coworkers
Represents the Cleveland Guardians in a positive fashion to all business partners, teammates, and the general public
Ability to build robust, professional relationships with teammates by demonstrating interpersonal skills, approachability, and a collaborative spirit contributing to a positive, respectful work environment
Ability to perform the essential physical requirements of the role as outlined in the job description, which may include extended periods of sitting, standing, lifting, or navigating a multilevel ballpark
Adapts quickly and effectively to a fast-paced, dynamic, and diverse work environment
Ability to act according to the organizational values and service excellence at all times
Willingness to work extended days and hours, including holidays and weekends
Willingness to adhere to all Major League Baseball and Club policies
Preferred
Previous sales, customer service, and or register experience preferred
Company
Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians, established in 1901 as one of the four Charter members of the American League, is an organization dedicated to creating memories, connecting generations, and celebrating families.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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2025-05-23
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