Seasonal Bookseller: Inspire Readers & Discoveries

Books-A-Million, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Health & Wellness

Financial Protection

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Employee Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Books-A-Million, Inc. is seeking friendly Booksellers for an hourly seasonal role at a Lakeland store. You’ll help customers on the sales floor and at the register, share your love of books, and deliver warm, efficient service during busy shifts.

You’ll work with fellow associates and store leadership in a fast-paced environment that blends sales, merchandising, and daily upkeep. Prior retail experience and strong communication are valued, along with reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Love of books and curiosity about products, authors, and what customers are excited about.
• Strong communication and connection skills for warm customer interactions.
• Ownership mindset: initiative, organization, and balancing priorities to keep the store running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers with warmth and help them discover what they’re looking for, and make checkout quick and accurate.
• Drive sales by highlighting customer benefits and programs that add value, and make recommendations naturally.

Skills

Love of books

Customer service

Communication

Ownership mindset

Retail experience

Technology & transactions

Tools

Cash registers

POS systems

Job description

Books-A-Million, Inc. is seeking friendly Booksellers for an hourly seasonal role at a Lakeland store. You’ll help customers on the sales floor and at the register, share your love of books, and deliver warm, efficient service during busy shifts.

You’ll work with fellow associates and store leadership in a fast-paced environment that blends sales, merchandising, and daily upkeep. Prior retail experience and strong communication are valued, along with reliability and teamwork.