Retail Operations Associate (Seasonal, Three Quarter-Time)

Retail Denver, Colorado


Description

Come spend the winter season at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science as part of our Retail Operations team!
 
We are seeking enthusiastic, friendly seasonal workers to assist in the Museum Shop, Café, Deli, and concessions area. This is a seasonal, temporary position running from November 3, 2025 through January 15, 2026. 
 
Job Class: Three Quarter-Time, Seasonal
Hiring Range: $20/hour
Work Schedule:
4 days/week, 30-32 hours. Evenings, holidays and weekends required. 

Essential Duties

  • Greet and welcome guests
  • Engage with guests to ensure they are finding items
  • Stock and maintain appropriate levels of product in all areas
  • Ensure food items (pizza, sandwiches, salads) are available for guests. Requests additional products with Food Services staff if food area is running low
  • Follow all opening and closing procedures for all areas
  • Adheres to cash handling polices and standards
  • Food Safety standards are met and adhered to consistently

Minimum Qualifications/Requirement

  • High school diploma or equivalent work experience
  • 6 months’ experience in a fast-paced restaurant or retail environment
  • Ability to work flexible hours that may include early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Ability to pass any required certification for food, liquor health and safety

Ideal Candidate will have

  • Basic cash handling or point-of-sale experience
  • Strong Communication Skills
  • A positive, can-do attitude and enthusiasm for creating joyful, memorable guest experiences

Application Instructions

Please submit your resume by 6:00 p.m. MT on October 24, 2025 Applications will not be accepted after this time. DMNS reserves the right to close the position prior to this date. Applications may only be accepted electronically via the Museum's website.

DMNS Core Values

  • We love science.
  • We are curious, creative, and playful.
  • We cultivate relationships with each other, diverse communities, the environment, and for our future.
  • We think critically and act with empathy.

Perks of Working at DMNS


Click HERE (https://www.dmns.org/about/careers/benefits//) to learn more about the benefits package offered to DMNS staff.

Dayforce Wallet: Get your pay as soon as you earn it, at no cost to you. Request up to 50% of your net earnings without waiting for the standard pay day, through the Dayforce Wallet mobile app.


Due to the high volume of people who apply, we are not able to respond to specific inquiries regarding your application status.

The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is an equal opportunity employer. The Museum is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff committed to serving the needs of all our visitors, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.