Sales Assistant Medical/Legal

The University of New Mexico • Albuquerque, NM

11d • Onsite

About The Position

The UNM Medical/Legal Bookstore on North Campus is seeking multiple retail Sales Assistants to serve students, faculty, and community members. Sales Assistants help customers in person, by phone, and by email, and become familiar with UNM Bookstore operations, computer systems, and merchandise. They also perform data entry, clerical work, and point-of-sale functions as needed, and maintain the sales floor through cleaning, stocking, and merchandising in accordance with established guidelines. Employees must follow UNM and Bookstore policies and procedures and perform other job-related duties as assigned.

The bookstore works with student employees’ class schedules and other obligations. Growth opportunities are available through the Student Lead program. Applicants must submit a current resume and cover letter through the official UNMJobs site. The cover letter should explain their interest and qualifications, identify any department preference, and describe relevant skills or attributes. Applicants should also provide their Fall and Winter Break availability by day of the week and their first available day. First-semester UNM students cannot start before the first day of class.

Requirements

• Must be a student registered for at least 6 credit hours for the Fall semester.
• Customer-focused and energetic personality.
• Dependable, punctual attendance.
• Basic math, keyboarding, and data entry skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in retail, customer service, or sales.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and maintain a positive attitude.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers in person, over the phone, and via email.
• Become familiar with UNM Bookstore operations, computer systems, and merchandise.
• Perform data entry, clerical work, and point-of-sale functions as needed.
• Maintain the sales floor by cleaning, stocking, and merchandising according to established guidelines.
• Follow UNM and Bookstore policies and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Work schedule coordinated with class schedules and other obligations for work/life balance.
• Growth opportunities through the Student Lead program.
• Convenient on-campus workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed