Job Overview
Employment Type
Temporary
Hourly
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $29.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Paid holidays
Flexible Schedule
Job Description
The hiring establishment for this position is a well-managed bookstore that operates within a vibrant community setting. Known for its commitment to customer service and quality merchandise, the bookstore plays a significant role in providing an inviting environment for book lovers and shoppers alike. The bookstore is recognized not just for its range of books but also for its specialty and vended items that cater to diverse customer interests. As part of a larger retail environment, the bookstore places high value on maintaining an attractive store layout and regularly updating displays to enhance the shopping experience. With a clear focus... Show More
Job Requirements
- Must possess a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate
- job duties require specific retail experience and practices, typically learned on the job or through training sessions
- possess entry level work-related skills, including written and verbal communications skills, and computer skills
- six months of previous customer service and retail experience preferred
Job Qualifications
- Possess a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate
- possess entry level work-related skills, including written and verbal communications skills, and computer skills
- six months of previous customer service and retail experience preferred
- ability to prepare documents in Microsoft Word
- ability to use Microsoft Excel to review and compile data
- ability to create basic presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
- effectively convey technical information to non-technical audiences
- remain calm under high pressure/difficult situations
- ability to resolve complaints/issues and defuse angry customers
Job Duties
- Provide support for book store day to day operations
- create a welcoming and hospitable environment promoting excellent customer service
- perform activities in preparation for opening/closing the store including working the point of sale register, counting cash register tills and preparing deposits
- maintain records related to sales and inventory
- maintain expertise of products and assist customers on the sales floor
- assist with regularly changing displays to promote the bookstore merchandise
- assist with ensuring the store layout is attractive, clean and displays are replenished
- answer telephone calls and promptly respond to customer inquiries
- comply with all employee related reporting and tracking
- support the development of book store sales and activities
- assist the manager to achieve bookstore goals
- assist customers in selecting merchandise
- greet customers
- take customer orders
- operate and process payments across multiple platforms, and maintain records of all cash and charge transactions
- support book store activities and events
- assist the bookstore manager with planning and executing events
- maintain inventory of vended and specialty items
- work to attract new customers and expanding activities that engage the community
- perform other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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