Bookseller

Wordsworth Books; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A local bookstore in Cape Town is looking for an enthusiastic individual with a passion for books. The role involves organizing shelves, assisting customers, and conducting sales. Candidates must have prior experience in the book industry, good communication skills, and a neat appearance. A positive attitude and ability to work retail hours are essential. If you think you fit this role, please send your CV and cover letter.

Qualifications

• Book Industry Experience is non-negotiable.
• Neat and well presented.
• Fully bilingual preferred.
• Positive and friendly attitude.
• Able to work retail hours.

Responsibilities

• Packing and organizing shelves and displays.
• Assisting customers in store and over the phone.
• Handling customer queries and conducting sales.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Merchandising

Computer literacy

Job description

Are you a voracious reader who loves interacting with people?

The Position Entails

• Packing, organising and maintaining the shelves and displays.
• Assisting customers in store and telephonically.
• Attending to any customer queries.
• Conducting Sales.

Requirements

• Book Industry Experience - non-negotiable.
• Neat and well presented.
• Preferably fully bilingual.
• Above average communication skills.
• Positive and friendly attitude.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Work well under pressure.
• Adaptable and flexible personality.
• Good merchandising experience.
• Prepared to work retail hours.

If think you would be a good fit for the role, please email your CV and cover letter to [e-mail]