Barnes and Noble Jobs near Me – Bookseller

Job Description:

To be a great bookseller, you provide excellent customer service which is friendly, genuine and professional, and you always put the customers first ahead of everything and anything else. You make the shopping experience engaging and interactive by enthusiastically sharing your knowledge whether face to face or over the phone, helping a customer choose a new book, or a special gift. A bookseller creates enticing displays which are neat, tidy, and vibrant to the customer.

Job Responsibilities:

• Keep the store neat and tidy, creating displays and ensuring the bookstore is always shoppable and inviting.
• Help with events and community outreach.
• Leverage key campaigns such as Our Monthly Picks, preorders, etc., to hand sell and engage in conversation with every customer.
• Create a welcoming environment for customers where you engage with them and share your love and knowledge of books and make relevant recommendations.
• Protect company assets by adhering to all processes in controlling shrink, expense and payroll.
• Ensure a vibrant bookstore through the flawless execution of bookstore basics, showing a commitment to presentation, commerciality, section detail, localization and sense of theater.
• Educate yourself continuously on books and the industry, supporting the store with this knowledge to give customers a great experience when they visit and shop.
• Model expected behaviors to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Identify key titles and communicate with your store team on opportunities to tailor the merchandise selection to reflect the community.
• Recognize and offer to help both customers and employees with urgency and care.

Job Requirements:

• Support company goals and initiatives and is a team player.
• Can clearly and respectfully communicate and express oneself.
• Treat customers as the first priority at all times.
• Passionate reader and knowledgeable about books.
• Enjoy making recommendations and engaging with others.
• Show respect and kindness to fellow booksellers and customers.
• Enjoy working with people.
• Energized by working in an ever-changing environment.
• Positive and can-do attitude.
• Listen to people and enjoy solving problems.
• Grow knowledge of books, the industry and the market.
• Exhibit and demonstrate initiative.
• Accept responsibility and execute all assignments correctly and with care.

Job Details:

Company: Barnes & Noble, Inc.

Vacancy Type: Part Time

Job Location: Minot, ND, US

Application Deadline: N/A

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