What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bookseller position at Books Inc.?
Books Inc in Palo Alto is looking for an enthusiastic and hard-working individual to join our team of booksellers. We are currently hiring for a full-time position. In order to be considered, applicants must be available to work at least one weekend day in a typical week.
Responsibilities include recommending books, greeting and assisting customers, shelving, merchandising, cashiering, helping with author events, and fulfilling orders placed through our website.
Our ideal candidate is someone who can offer friendly and effective customer service, loves to read and discuss books and enjoys working as part of a team. We are looking for someone who can start soon.
Previous bookstore experience is not required for this position. Whether you're already a bookseller or someone just beginning to explore the interconnected world of publishers, authors and book stores, we invite you to apply.
Come join a fun-loving team of booksellers working to keep vibrant, independent bookstores alive and thriving in our community! Wage is $17.80/hr. Full time benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off and a tax- saving 401(k) plan (not to mention a great discount on books!).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.80 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Bookstore or Book Industry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Retail: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18