Bookseller & Customer Engagement Specialist

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

A major bookstore chain in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Bookseller to provide excellent customer service and create an engaging shopping experience. You will leverage your passion for books to make recommendations and create enticing displays while supporting store initiatives. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, enjoy working with people, and have good communication skills. This role requires physical activity and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Passionate reader and knowledgeable about books.
• Positive and can-do attitude.
• Enjoy working with people.
• Energized by an ever-changing environment.
• Listen to people and enjoy solving problems.
• Can clearly and respectfully communicate.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming environment for customers.
• Ensure a vibrant bookstore through presentation and commerciality.
• Leverage key campaigns to engage with customers.
• Continuously educate yourself on books and the industry.
• Identify key titles for merchandise selection.
• Keep the store neat and tidy.
• Help with events and community outreach.
• Protect company assets by adhering to all processes.
• Model expected behaviors to ensure compliance.
• Work on the selling floor, requiring physical activity.

Job description

A major bookstore chain in Richmond, Virginia is seeking a Bookseller to provide excellent customer service and create an engaging shopping experience. You will leverage your passion for books to make recommendations and create enticing displays while supporting store initiatives. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, enjoy working with people, and have good communication skills. This role requires physical activity and teamwork.