Bookstore Retail Sales Associate

University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Virginia Bookstore in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Sales Associate to greet customers, answer questions, and keep the floor well-presented.

Responsibilities include stocking, responding to inquiries on floor and by phone, and processing purchases with accurate cash handling. The role requires weekend/evening availability and the ability to stand for 8 hours. This is a non-exempt, benefited position at UVA.

Qualifications

• Greet customers and provide exceptional service.
• Accurately handle cash and perform basic math.
• Maintain clean, organized sales floor and stockroom.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist customers.
• Recognize stock levels and replenish as needed.
• Keep sales floor tidy and tags updated.
• Answer customer inquiries on floor and by phone.
• Receive designated orders and daily transfers.
• Maintain clean stockroom and safety standards.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Active listening

Cash handling

Math skills

Decision making

Organizational skills

Weekend/evening shifts

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Virginia Bookstore in Charlottesville, VA seeks a Sales Associate to greet customers, answer questions, and keep the floor well-presented.

Responsibilities include stocking, responding to inquiries on floor and by phone, and processing purchases with accurate cash handling. The role requires weekend/evening availability and the ability to stand for 8 hours. This is a non-exempt, benefited position at UVA.