Limited-Duty Bookseller (Temp)

Half Price Books, Records, Magazines, Incorporated; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant and dynamic family-owned bookstore where your love for literature can shine! As a Temporary Limited-Duty Bookseller, you'll engage with fellow book lovers, provide exceptional customer service, and enjoy a variety of tasks that keep each day exciting. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced retail environment, helping customers discover their next favorite read while enjoying reliable hours and an employee discount. If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to be part of a team that values books and community, this is the perfect place for you!

Benefits

Employee Discount

Reliable Hours/Shifts

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and a positive attitude are essential.
• Dependable and hard-working individuals are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality customer service and assist customers with book selections.
• Operate cash register and shelve new merchandise.

Skills

Communication Skills

Customer Service

Independently-Motivated

Dependability

Education

High School Diploma

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? Fill out an employment application online or bring your application by the store today. We'd love to meet you and say hello.

Half Price Books is an equal opportunity employer.

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