Bookseller

Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Inc.

Corpus Christi (TX)

On-site

USD 15,000 - 19,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Reliable hours
Paid vacation
Paid sick time
Health insurance
401(k)
Employee discount

Job summary

Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Inc. in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking a Bookseller to help customers discover their next read and enjoy a welcoming shopping experience.

You will deliver quality customer service, share knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and coworkers, operate the cash register, shelve merchandise, and buy books from the public. A positive attitude and strong communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality customer service.
  • Share knowledge about books, movies, and music.
  • Operate the cash register.
  • Shelve merchandise.
  • Buy books from the public.

Skills

Customer service
Communication
Cash handling
Shelving
Product knowledge

Job description

O U R M I S S I O N S T A T E M E N T

\\"Be fair to customers and our employees,


promote literacy, be kind to the environment


and remain financially viable so we may continue.\\"


NOW HIRING BOOKSELLERS

Do you like books? Would you like to help fellow booklovers find their next favorite read? Do you want to find one-of-a-kind treasures that you never knew existed?


America's largest family-owned new and used book retailer, Half Price Books, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to work in our fun, fast-paced retail environment to fill the position of Bookseller.


Every day, Booksellers get to work on a variety of tasks, including delivering quality customer service, sharing their knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and co-workers, operating the cash register, shelving new merchandise, and buying books from the public. Each day can be unique and filled with surprises! We're looking for people who have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Ideal candidates are dependable, hard-working and independently-motivated.


In addition to the pleasure of working at a great place with great people and getting paid for it you'll receive a compensation package that is enhanced by benefits including:



  • reliable hours/shifts

  • paid vacation and holidays

  • paid sick time

  • health insurance

  • 401(k)

  • and more

  • an employee discount on almost all of the already low-priced merchandise available in Half Price Books stores.


Half Price Books is a place for people who are interested in preserving, recycling and passing along information and entertainment in every form. We buy and sell books, records, CDs, collectibles, magazines, videos, DVDs and games. We believe books should fill our lives, not our landfills, so we also strive to donate and recycle what we cannot sell.


We promote from within so most everyone starts right here, as a Bookseller. Are you ready to join the Half Price Books family? We'd love to meet you and say hello.


Half Price Books is an equal opportunity employer.


Half Price Books respects your privacy. To learn more about the information we may collect about job applicants and how we may use it, please visit our Privacy Policy.

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