Sales Assistant Medical/Legal

University of New Mexico•Albuquerque, NM

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The UNM Medical/Legal Bookstore on North Campus is hiring multiple retail Sales Assistants to serve students, faculty, and community members. Assistants help customers in person, over the phone, and by email, and become familiar with 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 according to established guidelines. Employees must follow UNM and Bookstore policies and procedures and perform other related duties as assigned. The bookstore works with 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 UNMJobs and provide their availability for Fall and Winter Break. Students starting their first semester at UNM cannot begin until the first day of class.

Requirements

Must be a student registered for at least 6 credit hours for the Fall semester.
Customer-focused, energetic personality.
Dependable and 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.