Lead Bookseller: Team Leader & Merchandising Expert

Barnes & Noble, Inc.; Dothan (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

EAP

Sick Pay

Paid Time Off

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Company Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Health benefits

Job summary

A Barnes & Noble bookstore in Dothan, Alabama, is seeking a Lead Bookseller who will guide the bookselling team, maintain engaging displays, and ensure the sales floor runs smoothly. You will be a hands-on leader, fostering a welcoming environment, coaching colleagues, and addressing questions or concerns promptly; you will also model reliable attendance and flexible scheduling.

As you develop, you will master BookMaster, supervise merchandising, and collaborate with cafe staff during busy

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in retail.
• Strong merchandising and customer service skills.
• Ability to coach and motivate a team.
• Flexibility with scheduling and weekend hours.
• Commitment to loss prevention and store safety.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach the bookselling team to presentation standards.
• Oversee efficient running of the sales floor.
• Maintain effective customer service during peak times.
• Collaborate with cafe team during busy periods.
• Support loss prevention and safety throughout the store.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Merchandising

Staff coaching

Scheduling

Loss prevention

Tools

BookMaster

Job description

A Barnes & Noble bookstore in Dothan, Alabama, is seeking a Lead Bookseller who will guide the bookselling team, maintain engaging displays, and ensure the sales floor runs smoothly. You will be a hands-on leader, fostering a welcoming environment, coaching colleagues, and addressing questions or concerns promptly; you will also model reliable attendance and flexible scheduling.

As you develop, you will master BookMaster, supervise merchandising, and collaborate with cafe staff during busy