Creative Exhibitions Inc. | Toronto, ON

Location:
Lyric Theatre at the Meridian Arts Centre, Toronto, ON (On-site) Duration: 6-Week Engagement Compensation: $800 per week Hours: Approximately 20 hours per week Schedule: Evenings and weekends required About the Opportunity Creative Exhibitions Inc. is seeking a reliable, organized, and customer-focused Temporary Merchandise Manager to oversee merchandise operations during an upcoming theatrical production at the Lyric Theatre in Toronto. This hands-on role is responsible for managing merchandise sales, maintaining accurate inventory, and providing an excellent guest experience. The ideal candidate enjoys working with the public, takes initiative, and is comfortable managing day-to-day operations independently in a quick-paced live entertainment environment. This is a six-week opportunity with the potential for future engagements across our productions and events.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage merchandise booth operations before, during, and after scheduled performances.
- Provide friendly, professional, and efficient customer service to theatre guests.
- Process merchandise sales using the Square Point of Sale (POS) system.
- Maintain accurate inventory records, monitor stock levels, and identify replenishment needs.
- Set up, restock, and maintain organized, visually appealing merchandise displays.
- Receive, count, and organize incoming merchandise shipments as required.
- Reconcile sales transactions and complete necessary reporting.
- Ensure merchandise, inventory,



and POS equipment are properly secured following each performance.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming merchandise area.
- Communicate operational needs or concerns to the production management team. Qualifications & Requirements
- Previous experience in retail, merchandise sales, or customer service preferred.
- Experience with Square POS or similar payment systems is an asset.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic sales reconciliation abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-focused approach.
- Dependable, punctual, and comfortable working independently.
- Ability to work in a busy theatre environment, including standing for extended periods.
- Ability to safely lift and move merchandise weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Reliable transportation to and from the venue.
- Availability for evening and weekend performances is essential. Engagement Details This temporary opportunity is for a six-week period, with compensation of $800 per week based on an anticipated commitment of approximately 20 hours per week. Scheduling will align with the theatre's performance calendar, primarily during evenings and weekends.

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume highlighting relevant retail, merchandise, or customer service experience. Resumes can be sent to [email protected] We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace and welcome applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. Pay: $800.00 per week Work

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