Bookstore Associate — Customer-Driven with Discounts

Books A Million; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Books-A-Million in Baton Rouge is hiring for a 2nd & Charles Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist shoppers with books and other merchandise. You will greet customers, operate the POS, stock displays, and support merchandising and loss prevention efforts.

The role involves assisting in multiple departments, meeting store standards, and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment for guests. Health benefits and employee discounts are available.

Qualifications

• 16 years of age or older.
• Successful completion of all background screenings.
• Previous retail sales experience preferred.
• Computer and cash register skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provides customers with the highest level of customer service by greeting each customer, communicating and assisting customers with questions and orders, and efficient cashiering.
• Sales of all products, offer point of sale initiatives including Magazine program, Text 2 Mobile Program, Educator programs, and other company-sponsored programs.
• Delivers and places product on the sales floor in accordance with merchandising guidelines and timelines.
• Recovers the sales floor during each shift, including, but not limited to resetting table and shelf displays, picking up items, shelving books and product, store housekeeping/cleaning tasks as required.
• Protects company assets by adhering to all loss prevention standards and acting with integrity in all transactions.
• Performs other duties as assigned including, but not limited to assisting in other departments, including but not limited to buyback, receiving shipments, small fixture assembly and maintenance, assisting with inventory, and restroom cleanliness.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Self-Management

Communication Skills

Computer skills

Cash register skills

Retail sales experience

Job description

Books-A-Million in Baton Rouge is hiring for a 2nd & Charles Associate to provide exceptional customer service and assist shoppers with books and other merchandise. You will greet customers, operate the POS, stock displays, and support merchandising and loss prevention efforts.

The role involves assisting in multiple departments, meeting store standards, and maintaining a clean, welcoming environment for guests. Health benefits and employee discounts are available.