Bookseller: Friendly Guide to Great Reads

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Paid Time Off

Health Benefits

Job summary

Barnes & Noble in Austin, TX, is seeking a friendly Bookseller to greet customers, answer questions, and guide readers to the right titles while assisting with shelving, displays, and register transactions.

As part of a busy bookselling team, you will work varied shifts, maintain store presentation, support delivery unpacking, and learn product knowledge across fiction, nonfiction, children's books, and seasonal picks; commitment to great service is essential.

Qualifications

• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts.
• Open from early mornings to late evenings, including weekends and most holidays.
• Be positive, proactive, and customer-focused; assist colleagues and customers.
• Show willingness to learn new skills and develop product knowledge.
• Enjoy being a bookseller and contribute to team effort.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers and answer questions to connect readers with the right titles.
• Operate registers and handle transactions quickly and accurately.
• Unpack deliveries, shelve items, and maintain attractive displays.
• Assist with merchandising and keep the store tidy and well-presented.
• Support cafe team when needed and help store operate smoothly.

Job description

Barnes & Noble in Austin, TX, is seeking a friendly Bookseller to greet customers, answer questions, and guide readers to the right titles while assisting with shelving, displays, and register transactions.

As part of a busy bookselling team, you will work varied shifts, maintain store presentation, support delivery unpacking, and learn product knowledge across fiction, nonfiction, children's books, and seasonal picks; commitment to great service is essential.