Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate full-time Bookseller to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for literature and excellent customer service skills. This role involves managing inventory, operating a point-of-sale system, processing book orders, and providing exceptional customer service. Prior experience in a bookstore environment is highly desirable.

Responsibilities:

• Customer Service: Provide personalized book recommendations, assist customers in locating titles, and engage with customers to enhance their shopping experience.
• Inventory Control: Maintain accurate inventory levels, receive new stock, restock shelves, and ensure books are displayed prominently and accurately.
• Book Orders: Process and fulfill book orders, including special orders and monthly subscriptions.
• Store Environment: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming store environment, including dusting, sweeping, and organizing displays.

Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in literature, communications, or a related field is a plus.
• Experience: Prior retail or bookstore experience is preferred.
• Skills:
  • Strong passion for literature and a deep understanding of various genres and authors.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while being self-motivated.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn our POS system.
  • Flexibility to work on weekends and holidays.

Work Schedule:

• Hours: 40 hours per week.
• Availability: Must be available to work some evenings and weekends.

Benefits:

• Starting wage: $15/hr.
• Employee discount on store purchases.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

If you are passionate about books and customer service, please fill out the application below.