Bookseller: Create Joy for Readers & Shine in Store

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Virginia; On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Company Holidays

Transit

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits

Dental and Vision Insurance

Disability Benefits

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes & Noble is seeking a Bookseller to join our team in Sterling, VA. You will greet customers, help them find books, and keep displays attractive while maintaining smooth store operations and efficient checkout.

The role includes unpacking deliveries and supporting various store tasks to ensure a high level of customer service. As you grow in the role, you will expand your knowledge of books across fiction, nonfiction, and children’s sections, and you may advance to Senior Bookseller as

Qualifications

• Welcomes customers cheerfully and helps them find titles and products.
• Maintains attractive store presentation and clean displays.
• Performs packing, unpacking, shelving and light stocking.
• Operates registers promptly and professionally.
• Supports receiving and display setup and cafe team when needed.
• Learns store policies and product knowledge to better assist customers.
• Enjoys working as a bookseller and helping readers find books.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and answer questions to connect readers with titles.
• Maintain store presentation and tidy displays.
• Unpack deliveries and shelve items; keep shelves organized.
• Operate the register quickly and accurately.
• Support receiving, unpacking, and shelving processes.
• Assist cafe team when needed and use information tools to locate titles.
• Follow loss prevention procedures and de-escalation techniques.

Skills

Customer service

Merchandising

Cash handling

Team player

Flexible scheduling

Tools

POS system

Job description

Barnes & Noble is seeking a Bookseller to join our team in Sterling, VA. You will greet customers, help them find books, and keep displays attractive while maintaining smooth store operations and efficient checkout.

The role includes unpacking deliveries and supporting various store tasks to ensure a high level of customer service. As you grow in the role, you will expand your knowledge of books across fiction, nonfiction, and children’s sections, and you may advance to Senior Bookseller as