Assistant, Bookstore

Southern Crescent Technical College; United States; On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Southern Crescent Technical College is seeking a part-time Bookstore Assistant to operate the point of sale system, assist customers, and support daily bookstore operations. The role involves inventory checks, assisting with sales promotions, and clerical tasks under the Bookstore Manager's supervision.

The position emphasizes strong customer service, accuracy in cash handling, and effective communication. Candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and one year related experience.
• Diploma in accounting, marketing, or related field preferred or equivalent experience in retail sales and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Operate point of sale system and assist customers under supervision of Bookstore Manager.
• Check and balance cash receipts; assist with day-to-day bookstore operations.
• Assist with sales and promotions and inventory.
• May calculate and post bookstore charges.
• Perform general clerical duties.

Skills

Customer service

POS system

Inventory control

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

One year related work experience

Tools

Point of sale system

Job description

Explore a World of Opportunity with the State of Georgia! We are the force that drives Georgia! Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various agencies and entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's more than 10 million citizens! Join Team Georgia and impact lives everyday while receiving a robust benefits package designed for every stage of your career!

Job Title

Assistant, Bookstore

Agency

Southern Crescent Technical College

Job Requisition ID

JR0000001490

Shift

Day (United States of America)

Compensation Details

COMPENSATION WILL BE COMMENSURATE WITH THE APPLICANT'S EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS.

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent *and* One (1) year work of related work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Diploma in accounting, marketing, or related field and/or equivalent work experience in retail sales, marketing and merchandising with an emphasis in customer service required.
• Experience in the use of point of sale system and inventory control required.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of Bookstore Manager, operate point of sale system and provide assistance to customers.
• Check and balance cash register receipts; assist with the day-to-day operation of the bookstore.
• Assist with sales and promotional activities.
• Assist with conducting inventory.
• May calculate and post bookstore charges.
• Perform general clerical duties as assigned.

Competencies

• Ability to understand the relationship between student information and financial systems.
• Ability to work independently.
• Skill in the operation of cash registers, computers and job related software programs.
• Decision making and problem solving skills.
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
• Oral and written communication skills.

Salary

• This is a part-time position without insurance benefits; work hours will not exceed 29 per week.
• Hourly rate is commensurate with education and work experience.

Special Notes

• Applicants scheduled for interviews will be notified of the status of the position.
• Candidates must successfully complete a criminal background investigation and motor vehicle screening.

Minimum Qualifications (Duplicate)

• High school diploma or equivalent *and* One (1) year work of related work experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

The State of Georgia does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected categories in employment or the provision of services. Qualified applicants may request reasonable accommodation when needed during the application and/or screening process by contacting the appropriate agency Human Resources department.

About Georgia State Government

Georgia State Government is a large enterprise, composed of various entities with a common goal to improve the lives of Georgia's 10 million citizens. With nearly 62,000 employees, we are one of the single largest employer in the state. Public service opportunities stretch across the state as employees live and work in all 159 counties. From traditional fields such as accounting, nursing, and engineering to unique fields like forestry and natural resources management, Georgia state government provides a world of opportunity.