Bookseller: Create Welcoming Reading Communities

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off including paid Maternity

Parental Leave

Company Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Health Benefits (Medical, Dental and V

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Springfield, Illinois is seeking a friendly Bookseller to greet customers, answer questions, and connect readers with the right titles and products.

You will help unpack deliveries, shelve books, maintain attractive displays, and run registers with speed and professionalism while supporting the cafe team when needed. This role emphasizes dependable attendance, flexibility to work varied hours, enthusiasm for learning, and a passion for books as you progress

Qualifications

• Reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts.
• Flexibility to fill scheduling gaps as store needs change, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Positive and proactive in approach, performing tasks with energy and purpose.
• Supportive and considerate of colleagues and customers.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and connect readers with titles and products.
• Maintain attractive store presentation and assist with deliveries and shelving.
• Operate registers quickly and professionally.
• Support the cafe team when needed.
• Follow loss prevention procedures and de‑escalation techniques.

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Springfield, Illinois is seeking a friendly Bookseller to greet customers, answer questions, and connect readers with the right titles and products.

You will help unpack deliveries, shelve books, maintain attractive displays, and run registers with speed and professionalism while supporting the cafe team when needed. This role emphasizes dependable attendance, flexibility to work varied hours, enthusiasm for learning, and a passion for books as you progress