Barnes & Noble

Bookseller

Barnes & Noble

Omaha, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

At Barnes & Noble, we are looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Bookseller to join our team! Our ideal candidate is a knowledgeable and passionate reader with strong verbal and written communication skills. You should be able to connect with customers on a personal level to understand their needs, and be committed to providing a positive shopping experience. The successful candidate will have the necessary qualifications and skills, but also the drive to help Barnes & Noble exceed customer expectations. Required Qualifications: -High School Diploma or equivalent -Previous retail experience -Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills -Knowledge of books and authors -Proficient use of computers and other technology -Ability to work well in a team environment -Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Responsibilities: -Greet customers and provide excellent customer service -Assist customers in finding the books they seek -Answer questions about authors, titles, and genres -Keep shelves organized and tidy -Process sales transactions with accuracy -Restock shelves as needed -Complete special orders for customers -Provide recommendations for books to customers -Stay up to date on new releases -Maintain a professional attitude and appearance -Provide helpful and accurate information about Barnes & Noble products and services -Follow all store policies and procedures -Assist with other tasks as assigned by the store manager.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Omaha, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills

  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently

  • Strong Organizational Skills

  • Knowledge Of Literature And Publishing Trends

  • Familiarity With Cash Handling And Sales Transactions

  • Strong Computer Skills

  • Ability To Carry And Move Boxes Of Books

Required Skills
  • Networking

  • Merchandising

  • Packaging

  • Ordering

  • Upselling

  • Shelving

  • Cash-handling

  • Promoting

  • Advising

  • Selling

  • Customer-Service

  • Inventorying

  • Displaying

  • Trend-Tracking

  • Book-Knowledge

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Negotiation

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Bookseller in Omaha, NE, USA is between $19,000 and $36,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, education, and any additional qualifications.

Additional Information
Barnes & Noble is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 25th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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