Seasonal Bookseller: Help Readers Discover Great Reads

Books-A-Million, Inc.; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health coverage

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Employee discounts

EAP

Job summary

Books-A-Million, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic Bookseller to work on the sales floor and at the register in a fast-paced retail environment.

This hourly role focuses on delivering excellent customer experiences, helping customers find books, making recommendations, and processing transactions with accuracy and warmth. You’ll collaborate with store leadership and Associates to maintain engaging displays, meet sales goals, and keep the store welcoming and organized.

Qualifications

• Customer service basics
• Strong communication
• Ownership mindset
• Retail experience preferred
• Comfort with technology and POS systems

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with warmth and enthusiasm; help them find books and check out efficiently.
• Drive sales by highlighting recommendations and benefits of books and programs.
• Create inviting displays; follow merchandising guidelines; maintain a clean, organized sales floor.
• Be flexible; support multiple store tasks including inventory, backstock, and merchandising as needed.

Job description

Books-A-Million, Inc. is seeking an enthusiastic Bookseller to work on the sales floor and at the register in a fast-paced retail environment.

This hourly role focuses on delivering excellent customer experiences, helping customers find books, making recommendations, and processing transactions with accuracy and warmth. You’ll collaborate with store leadership and Associates to maintain engaging displays, meet sales goals, and keep the store welcoming and organized.