Bookseller - Temporary

About the position

The Bookseller position is a temporary role focused on providing exceptional customer service in a bookstore environment. The primary goal is to create an engaging shopping experience by sharing knowledge about books, assisting customers in their selections, and maintaining a vibrant and inviting store atmosphere. The role involves collaboration with team members and participation in community outreach and events.

Responsibilities

• Create a welcoming environment for customers by engaging with them and sharing knowledge of books.
• Ensure a vibrant bookstore through effective presentation and merchandising.
• Leverage key campaigns to promote books and engage customers in conversation.
• Continuously educate oneself on books and the industry to enhance customer experience.
• Identify key titles and communicate with the store team to tailor merchandise selection.
• Maintain store cleanliness and create enticing displays.
• Assist with events and community outreach efforts.
• Adhere to company processes to protect assets and control expenses.
• Provide urgent and caring assistance to customers and employees.
• Model expected behaviors to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Perform physical activities on the selling floor and in the café as needed.

Requirements

• Passionate reader with knowledge about books.
• Positive and can-do attitude.
• Enjoy working with people and solving problems.
• Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully.