Bookseller: Help Readers Discover Their Next Favorite Read

Half Price Books; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Paid sick time

401(k)

Employee discount

Job summary

Half Price Books is hiring Booksellers for our Illinois stores. You will help customers find books, movies, and music, share recommendations, and operate the cash register.

The role includes shelving merchandise, buying books from the public, and maintaining a welcoming store environment. Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and self-motivated, with strong communication skills and a genuine love of reading.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Dependable, hard-working and independently-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality customer service to shoppers.
• Share knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and coworkers.
• Operate cash register.
• Shelve new merchandise and organize displays.
• Buy books from the public.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Positive attitude

Job description

Half Price Books is hiring Booksellers for our Illinois stores. You will help customers find books, movies, and music, share recommendations, and operate the cash register.

The role includes shelving merchandise, buying books from the public, and maintaining a welcoming store environment. Ideal candidates are friendly, reliable, and self-motivated, with strong communication skills and a genuine love of reading.