Bookseller - Temporary

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A Barnes & Noble bookstore (Barnes & Noble, Inc.) is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Bookseller, you are an integral member of the bookselling team at the heart of our stores. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions, and connecting readers with the right titles and products.

You’ll unpack deliveries, tidy displays, and work our registers in a quick, friendly manner to ensure customers receive a highly professional service.

Qualifications

• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts.
• Fill scheduling gaps when able, being flexible and responsive to store needs.
• Be positive and willing in approach to work, perform tasks with purpose and energy.
• Be supportive and considerate of colleagues, helping others on the team.
• Be cheerful with customers, helping them and providing good service.
• Show willingness to learn new skills and knowledge in the store.
• Show that you enjoy being a bookseller.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers in a cheerful and helpful way and answer questions.
• Connect readers with the right titles and products.
• Maintain attractive store presentation and ensure efficient running of the store.
• Unpack deliveries and shelve items, tidy displays.
• Operate registers quickly and professionally to ensure customer service quality.

Skills

Attendance

Flexibility

Positive attitude

Teamwork

Customer service

Willing to learn

Love books

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Job Summary

A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Bookseller, you are an integral member of the bookselling team at the heart of our stores. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions, and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right titles and products. Equally, you are an essential part of the bookstore team in maintaining the attractive presentation of the store and in ensuring its efficient running. You help unpack and shelve deliveries and tidy our displays. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service.

Location

TX - Round Rock - Round Rock - 2009

Classification

Temporary

Job Summary

A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Bookseller, you are an integral member of the bookselling team at the heart of our stores. You welcome customers in a cheerful and helpful way by saying hello, answering questions, and consistently going out of your way to connect readers with the right titles and products. Equally, you are an essential part of the bookstore team in maintaining the attractive presentation of the store and in ensuring its efficient running. You help unpack and shelve deliveries and tidy our displays. You work our registers in a quick and friendly manner, ensuring our customers receive a highly professional service.

You’ll make a great Bookseller if you have what we term to be good "behaviors." Expect your colleagues to demonstrate these behaviors and to hold you, and themselves, to high standards, and for your Store Managers to reinforce our expectations.

These Behaviors Collectively Demonstrate That You

• Maintain reliable and punctual attendance for scheduled shifts.
• Fill scheduling gaps when you are able, being flexible and responsive to the needs of the store - we are open from early mornings to late evenings every day, including weekends and most holidays.
• Are positive and willing in your approach to work, performing assigned tasks with purpose and energy, working hard and reliably.
• Are supportive and considerate of colleagues, going out of your way to help others on the team and showing them kindness.
• Are always cheerful with customers, consistently going out of your way to help them.
• Show aptitude and willingness to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge in the store.
• Above all, show that you enjoy being a bookseller!

As a Bookseller, you are part of a