Lead Bookseller: Merch & Team Leader

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc.; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Transit

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Fairbanks, AK is seeking a Lead Bookseller to guide the bookselling team on the sales floor, oversee merchandise presentations, and help ensure efficient store operations.

You will lead by example, coach staff, manage scheduling gaps, collaborate with the café team during busy periods, and uphold safety and loss‑prevention standards while creating a welcoming environment for customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach booksellers to maintain compelling merchandise displays and store standards.
• Maintain leadership presence on the sales floor and fill scheduling gaps as needed.
• Coordinate cross‑functional support with the café team during busy periods.
• Ensure loss prevention, safety, and a welcoming environment for customers.
• Support growth by training staff and guiding career development.

Job description

Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Inc. in Fairbanks, AK is seeking a Lead Bookseller to guide the bookselling team on the sales floor, oversee merchandise presentations, and help ensure efficient store operations.

You will lead by example, coach staff, manage scheduling gaps, collaborate with the café team during busy periods, and uphold safety and loss‑prevention standards while creating a welcoming environment for customers and colleagues.