Growth-Oriented Assistant Store Manager (Textbooks)

BibliU; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Company-wide bonus scheme

Job summary

BibliU is seeking an Assistant Store Manager at SOWELA Tech Community College in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role focuses on planning, organizing and managing all areas of a retail location to meet budgeted goals and coordinate with the regional manager to maintain textbook and general merchandise inventory.

You will recruit, train and supervise staff, handle daily cash operations and data entry, respond to calls and emails, and travel to remote locations each semester.

Qualifications

• Three to five years’ experience in a college bookstore or retail operation.
• Two years in supervisory capacity.
• Excellent team building skills and communication abilities.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain good working relationship with faculty for key information in text and general merchandise.
• Schedule regular appointments and meet with administrative personnel to build rapport and prevent problems.
• Recruit, hire, train and maintain staff at appropriate levels per guidelines and budgets.
• Daily cash register operations, data entry of textbook information, receiving and stocking, end-of-day balancing.
• Answering telephone and email; all areas of customer service.
• Traveling to and operating remote locations during each semester.

Skills

Team building

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Administrative skills

Attention to detail

Education

Two years of college or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BibliU is seeking an Assistant Store Manager at SOWELA Tech Community College in Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role focuses on planning, organizing and managing all areas of a retail location to meet budgeted goals and coordinate with the regional manager to maintain textbook and general merchandise inventory.

You will recruit, train and supervise staff, handle daily cash operations and data entry, respond to calls and emails, and travel to remote locations each semester.