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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Temporary
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

flexible scheduling
sick time accrual
employee discount
Management Development Program Opportunities
Paid sick time
401k eligibility
Commuter Benefits

Job Description

Our campus stores serve as a vibrant hub of college life and learning. At Barnes & Noble College, we are dedicated to creating retail and learning experiences that engage students, support faculty, and build alumni loyalty. We strive to elevate lives through education by providing quality products and services tailored to the needs of our academic community. Our stores are more than just retail spaces—they are dynamic environments where students can find course materials, textbooks, technology products, and various lifestyle merchandise to support their academic journey and personal growth. Cascading partnerships with colleges and universities help ensure that our stores... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 16 years of age
  • Ability to provide excellent customer service
  • Basic math and data entry skills
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including weekends
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, stooping, and climbing ladders
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Willingness to learn and work in a team environment

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 16 years of age for temporary employment
  • Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience
  • Outstanding attitude with willingness to learn and ability to excel in a fast-paced team environment
  • Basic math, keyboarding, and data entry skills
  • Flexible availability throughout the academic year including peak periods
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks as required

Job Duties

  • Assist with processing sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments
  • Provide a friendly atmosphere by greeting customers and focusing on their positive experience throughout their visit
  • Take initiative to support store operations including operating equipment and cash register while ensuring speed of service and accurate transactions
  • Keep the store looking fresh by shelving, arranging, cleaning, and organizing products or space within the store
  • Maintain routine housekeeping including dusting, mopping, window cleaning, vacuuming, and trash removal
  • Work flexible shifts including opening, midday, or closing shifts with availability on occasional weekends
  • Adhere to safety protocols and store policies ensuring a secure and healthy environment for customers and staff

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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