Limited-Duty Bookseller (Temp)

Half Price Books; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Reliable hours

Employee discount

Job summary

Half Price Books in McKinney, TX is hiring Temporary Limited-Duty Booksellers to help customers find their next read in a fast-paced retail setting.

Responsibilities include customer service, sharing knowledge about books, operating the cash register, and shelving merchandise. Ideal candidates are dependable, hard-working, and motivated, with strong communication skills and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.
• Dependable, hardworking, and independently motivated.
• Experience in retail or bookstore environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality customer service to shoppers.
• Share knowledge about books, movies, and music with customers and staff.
• Operate the cash register and shelve new merchandise.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Retail knowledge

Tools

Cash register

Job description

O U R M I S S I O N S T A T E M E N T

"Be fair to customers and our employees, promote literacy, be kind to the environment and remain financially viable so we may continue."

NOW HIRING TEMPORARY 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 Temporary 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 perks such as reliable hours/shifts and 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, in the store. Are you ready to join the Half Price Books family?

Half Price Books is an equal opportunity employer.

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