Barnes & Noble

Bookseller

Barnes & Noble

Waco, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

As a Bookseller at Barnes & Noble, you will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service to our valued customers. We are looking for someone who is passionate about books and loves interacting with people. The ideal candidate must have strong communication and organizational skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for helping people find the perfect read. If you have a passion for books and the drive to work in a fast-paced and customer-focused environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilites:

  1. Greet customers upon entering the bookstore, answering any inquiries they may have.
  2. Assist customers in finding the perfect book by offering recommendations and helpful advice.
  3. Provide customers with information on recent releases, special promotions, and upcoming events.
  4. Maintain accurate records of sales and transactions.
  5. Ensure shelves are organized and stocked with merchandise.
  6. Resolve customer complaints and answer customer inquiries in a timely manner.
  7. Ensure the store is clean and tidy at all times.
  8. Process payments and complete transactions.
  9. Participate in team meetings and special projects.
  10. Other duties as assigned.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Waco, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment

  • Ability To Stand For Long Periods Of Time

  • Strong Customer Service Skills

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Knowledge Of Book Trends And Formats

  • Proficiency In Operating A Computer And Cash Register

  • Professional Attitude And Appearance

  • Ability To Lift And Move Heavy Boxes Of Books

Required Skills
  • Sales

  • Inventory

  • customer service

  • bookkeeping

  • Merchandising

  • Stocking

  • organizing

  • Ordering

  • shipping

  • Problem-Solving

  • Cashiering

  • Shelving

  • Restocking

  • Greeting

  • Recommending

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Bookseller in Waco, TX, USA is between $20,000 and $27,000 per year. This range is determined by looking at job postings from employers in the area as well as the current market rate for booksellers in the region. A bookseller's salary can be affected by experience, education, and certifications.

Additional Information
Barnes & Noble is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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