Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Barista - Temporary

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $13.00 - $15.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

Barnes & Noble is a renowned and welcoming bookstore chain that serves as a vibrant gathering place for readers and the local community. Famous for its extensive collection of books, Barnes & Noble also offers inviting cafe spaces where customers can relax, enjoy a hot beverage, and immerse themselves in their favorite reads. Every Barnes & Noble location fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere where community members feel welcome, making it more than just a retail space but rather a hub for learning, leisure, and social connection. The company prides itself on fostering customer-centric environments where reading and culture are... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Maintain reliable and punctual attendance
  • Be flexible and responsive to store scheduling needs
  • Demonstrate a positive and energetic approach to work
  • Be supportive and considerate of team members
  • Show cheerful and helpful behavior towards customers
  • Willingness to learn new skills and acquire knowledge
  • Physically capable of prolonged standing, bending, lifting, and walking
  • Comply with company policies and procedures

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a customer service or cafe environment preferred
  • Ability to work with varied technology including registers and tablets
  • Strong merchandising and visual presentation skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capacity to follow safety, hygiene, and sanitation guidelines
  • Ability to work well in a team and assist colleagues

Job Duties

  • Welcome customers cheerfully and assist with their beverage and cafe item choices
  • Operate registers quickly and professionally ensuring excellent customer service
  • Unpack, stock deliveries, and maintain cafe presentation and cleanliness
  • Prepare food and drinks accurately using recipe guides and product information
  • Execute daily and weekly cleaning tasks and maintain hygiene standards
  • Support loss prevention procedures and handle de-escalation situations appropriately
  • Collaborate effectively with bookfloor team and other store areas as needed

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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