Limited-Duty Bookseller

Half Price Books; Olympia (WA); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 27,552,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick time

401(k)

Employee discount

Job summary

Half Price Books in Olympia, WA is seeking Limited-Duty Booksellers to deliver friendly, knowledgeable service in a fast-paced retail setting. You’ll help customers find reads, discuss books, movies and music, ring up purchases, and shelve merchandise.

Dependability, strong communication, and an enthusiastic, can-do attitude are a must. We offer flexible hours, paid vacation and holidays, paid sick time, health insurance, a 401(k), and employee discounts on our low-priced stock.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Dependable, hard-working and independently motivated.
• Experience providing quality customer service in a retail environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality customer service to shoppers.
• Share knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and coworkers.
• Operate the cash register and process transactions.
• Shelve new merchandise and keep displays tidy.
• Assist with store cleanliness and upkeep as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Dependable

Independently motivated

Job description

\"Be fair to customers and our employees,

\"promote literacy, be kind to the environment

\"and remain financially viable so we may continue.\"

NOW HIRING LIMITED-DUTY BOOKSELLERS

Do you like books? Would you like to help fellow booklovers find their next favorite read? Do you want to find one-of-a-kind treasures that you never knew existed?

America's largest family-owned new and used book retailer, Half Price Books, is looking for enthusiastic and motivated people to work in our fun, fast-paced retail environment to fill the position of Limited-Duty Bookseller.

Every day, Limited-Duty Booksellers get to work on a variety of tasks, including delivering quality customer service, sharing their knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and co-workers, operating the cash register, and shelving new merchandise. Each day can be unique and filled with surprises! We're looking for people who have strong communication skills and a positive attitude. Ideal candidates are dependable, hard-working and independently-motivated.

In addition to the pleasure of working at a great place with great people and getting paid for it you'll receive a compensation package that is enhanced by benefits including: reliable hours/shifts, paid vacation and holidays, paid sick time, health insurance, 401(k), and more. Perks also include an employee discount on almost all of the already low-priced merchandise available in Half Price Books stores.

Half Price Books is a place for people who are interested in preserving, recycling and passing along information and entertainment in every form. We buy and sell books, records, CDs, collectibles, magazines, videos, DVDs and games. We believe books should fill our lives, not our landfills, so we also strive to donate and recycle what we cannot sell.

We promote from within so most everyone starts right here, as a Bookseller. Are you ready to join the Half Price Books family?

Half Price Books is an equal opportunity employer.

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