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Join the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony as a Full-Time Retail Clerk in Reno, NV, and immerse yourself in a rewarding work environment dedicated to community service and cultural heritage. This onsite position presents an exciting opportunity to engage with customers, providing exceptional service while showcasing traditional values. With a competitive pay range of $16.49 to $21.27 per hour, depending on experience, you can thrive in a role that promotes problem-solving and integrity. You will become part of a team that values customer focus and fosters a supportive workplace culture.

You will be given great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, and Paid Time Off. Seize the chance to contribute positively to the community while enhancing your career in a meaningful way. Apply today!

The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony (RSIC) is a federally recognized tribal government dedicated to the economic and social advancement of its people. Established in the early 1900s and formally recognized under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, the RSIC represents over 1,100 members of the Paiute, Shoshone, and Washoe Tribes—Three Tribes, One Nation. Our lands include the original 28-acre Colony in central west Reno and a 1,920-acre community in Hungry Valley, located 19 miles north of the Colony in the scenic Eagle Canyon region of Nevada. The RSIC is a vibrant and growing organization that honors traditional teachings and cultural heritage while embracing modern business practices and innovative governance. We employ over 300 individuals, including more than 150 tribal members, and are committed to fostering a professional work environment that encourages talent, motivation, and career development. As a government and as employees, we are united in our mission to serve the RSIC community with integrity, fiscal responsibility, and a shared commitment to health, prosperity, and cultural preservation. Our vision is to support a strong, healthy community where individuals and families thrive—spiritually, physically, and emotionally—building a foundation for lasting well-being and success.

As a Full-Time Retail Clerk at the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony's Smoke Shop, you will play a vital role in the daily operations of a community hub. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of essential tasks, including delivering outstanding customer service, managing register operations, and ensuring accurate inventory control and store setup. In addition to these duties, you will maintain a clean and organized environment while implementing effective loss control measures.

This position offers a unique opportunity to blend traditional values with modern retail practices, all while fostering a positive experience for customers and contributing to the overall success of the Smoke Shop.

To excel as a Full-Time Retail Clerk at the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony’s Smoke Shop, candidates must possess a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate at the time of hire. Physical stamina is essential, as the role requires lifting, bending, walking, and standing for extended periods. A passing score on a pre-employment basic math test demonstrates the necessary numerical proficiency for register operations and inventory management.

Ideal candidates will have prior experience in roles, whether volunteer or paid, that involve direct customer interaction and service. Additionally, flexibility in scheduling is crucial, as the position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays. By embodying these skills, you will contribute significantly to the customer-focused environment that defines our Smoke Shop.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate at the time of hire.
• physical ability to lift, stoop, carry, bend, walk and stand for prolonged periods of time.
• passing score on pre-employment basic math test.
• prior work in a volunteer or paid status requiring interaction with and service to customers; and
• ability to work flexible hours including but not limited to evenings, weekends and holidays.

So, what do you think? If you can meet these requirements and perform this job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

Please Note: Hiring preference is provided to qualified members of the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony followed by members of other federally recognized tribes. Reno-Sparks Indian Colony requires any designated candidate to complete a pre-employment criminal background check, drug screen, and confirmation of professional references.