Job Responsibilities:

The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina is seeking a Sales Associate for the Tailor Shop.  This role reports directly to the Seamstress Supervisor and is responsible for the following duties:

• Serves as the primary customer service representative serving cadets, faculty, and staff, and the public.
• Answers and responds to customer requests.
• Uses a point-of-sale system to process transactions and cash, credit card and OneCard payments; accounts for cash receipts and prepares daily deposits.
• Maintains and balances monthly spreadsheet for Cadet Taxable/Non- Taxable/Credit Card/Cash payments and sends appropriate report to Finance after verification of totals in Banner.
• Receives, tracks, and process cadet uniforms and civilian garments.
• Prepares alteration tickets; assists seamstresses in preparation of uniforms and garments for alterations; to includes uniform inspection for serviceability.
• Assists in ordering inventory and supplies.
• Assists in maintaining an attractive, clean and safe storefront.

Minimum Qualifications:

A high school diploma and /or related experience. Ability to use a computer and basic office equipment. Knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook programs. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal skills. Must be able to stand, squat, lift up to 20 pounds, and pull 30-50-pound rolling racks. Occasional weekend work required to support the Corps of Cadets.

Preferred Qualifications:

Customer service and cashier experience preferred.

Benefits of Working at The Citadel

• Extensive Health Plans
• Great Retirement Options
• Tuition Waiver Program
• Tuition Exchange for Dependents
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Discounts
• Isle of Palms Beach Club
• Swain Family Boat Center
• Community Service Opportunities
• Mentor/Mentee Program
• Read more about our benefits, on our HR website

About The Citadel College

The Citadel, also known as the Military College of South Carolina, is a public senior military college located in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1842, The Citadel has a rich history and educational reputation. With our current location on the banks of the Ashley River in downtown Charleston, you are close to great restaurants, shopping and much more. Ranked #1 Public College in the South (U.S. News & World Report, 2022) for schools with up to a master’s degree, the opportunities are endless.

There are about 2,300 undergraduate students who make up the South Carolina Corps of Cadets. Out of the Corps of Cadets, 1 out of 3 graduates earn a military commission. Students can choose from 31 Majors, 57 Minors, pre-health professions, and pre-law (a concentration in political science). The 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio guarantees students a quality education. Another 1,000 students attend the Graduate College, evening and online programs.