Bookstore Sales Associate
About The Position
Marion Goodwill Industries is hiring a full-time Bookstore Sales Associate to process, organize, merchandise, and sell donated books while creating a welcoming shopping experience. The role combines book processing, sales floor merchandising, customer service, and cashier responsibilities to keep the bookstore organized, stocked, and customer-focused. No bookstore experience is required; training is provided. The associate helps transform donated books into an organized shopping experience by sorting and pricing books, stocking shelves, assisting customers, and operating the register. The work supports Goodwill's mission.
Requirements
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Friendly, customer-focused attitude.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Comfort using or learning a point-of-sale (POS) system.
- Ability to safely operate a pallet jack; training is provided.
- Reliable transportation.
- Commitment to a safe, drug-free workplace.
Responsibilities
- Sort, inspect, and organize donated books for resale.
- Price books using established pricing guidelines.
- Stock, organize, and replenish bookstore shelves and displays.
- Operate the cash register and accurately process customer purchases.
- Provide friendly, helpful customer service to shoppers and donors.
- Help customers locate books and answer questions.
- Safely move books and merchandise throughout the store using pallet jacks and carts.
- Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked sales floor displays.
- Help meet daily production and merchandising goals.
- Follow safety, security, and operational procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay.
- 20% employee discount.
- Flexible scheduling.
- PTO and floating holidays with tenure.
- Growth and advancement opportunities.
- Mission-driven culture supporting education, jobs, and community empowerment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
