Campus Bookstore Assistant Store Manager

The Coop; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401k eligibility

Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

Employee Discount

Job summary

Barnes & Noble College is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations and supervise staff at our campus bookstore. You will work directly with customers, help drive sales, and uphold standards across departments.

Responsibilities include cash handling, scheduling, hiring and training, and ensuring outstanding service to the campus community. Massachusetts benefits and daily pay options are offered where applicable.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in a retail setting.
• 1+ year supervisory experience preferred or a graduate of the Best Seller Program.
• High school diploma/GED preferred.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Familiarity with financial and customer service principles.
• Basic reading, writing and accounting skills required.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills needed.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support all store operations and departments in partnership with the Store Manager or General Manager.
• Involvement in purchasing for departments, directing operational functions, and scheduling.
• Maintain a presence on the sales floor to greet customers and assist with purchases.
• Manage customer and employee issues with respect and timeliness.
• Assist with hiring and training new employees for the sales floor or other departments.
• Maintain an appealing sales floor and organize products.
• Assist with processing sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments.

Skills

Retail experience

Supervisory experience

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Barnes & Noble College is seeking an Assistant Store Manager to support daily store operations and supervise staff at our campus bookstore. You will work directly with customers, help drive sales, and uphold standards across departments.

Responsibilities include cash handling, scheduling, hiring and training, and ensuring outstanding service to the campus community. Massachusetts benefits and daily pay options are offered where applicable.