Bookstore Sales & Merchandising Associate

Marion-Goodwill-Industries-Inc; Marysville (OH); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

PTO & floating holidays

Growth opportunities

Mission-driven culture

Job summary

Marion Goodwill Industries is seeking a Bookstore Sales Associate to help process, organize, merchandise, and sell donated books while creating a welcoming shopping experience. This role combines behind-the-scenes processing, sales floor merchandising, and cashier responsibilities to keep our bookstore organized, stocked, and customer-focused.

No bookstore experience is required—we'll provide the training you need to succeed.

Qualifications

• Dependable attendance and strong work ethic.
• Friendly, customer-focused attitude.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Comfortable using or learning a point-of-sale (POS) system.
• Ability to safely operate a pallet jack (training provided).
• Reliable transportation.
• Commitment to a safe, drug-free workplace.

Responsibilities

• Sort, inspect, and organize donated books for resale
• Price books using established pricing guidelines
• Stock, organize, and replenish bookstore shelves and displays
• Operate the cash register and accurately process customer purchases
• Deliver friendly, helpful customer service to shoppers and donors
• Assist customers with locating books and answering questions
• Safely move books and merchandise throughout the store using pallet jacks and carts
• Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor displays
• Help meet daily production and merchandising goals
• Follow all safety, security, and operational procedures

Job description

Marion Goodwill Industries is seeking a Bookstore Sales Associate to help process, organize, merchandise, and sell donated books while creating a welcoming shopping experience. This role combines behind-the-scenes processing, sales floor merchandising, and cashier responsibilities to keep our bookstore organized, stocked, and customer-focused.

No bookstore experience is required—we'll provide the training you need to succeed.