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Barnes & Noble - Woodland Park, NJ
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Entry Level
Woodland Park, NJ
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, Book, and Miscellaneous Retailers
About the position
The Bookseller - Temporary position at Barnes & Noble involves providing exceptional customer service and creating an engaging shopping experience for customers. The role emphasizes a passion for books, knowledge of the industry, and the ability to create inviting displays while collaborating with team members to enhance the overall bookstore environment.
Responsibilities
- Create a welcoming environment for customers by engaging with them and sharing knowledge of books.
- Ensure a vibrant bookstore through effective presentation and merchandising.
- Leverage key campaigns to promote books and engage customers in conversation.
- Continuously educate yourself on books and the industry to enhance customer experience.
- Identify key titles and communicate with the store team to tailor merchandise selection.
- Maintain a neat and tidy store, creating inviting displays.
- Assist with events and community outreach efforts.
- Protect company assets by adhering to processes for controlling shrink and expenses.
- Recognize and assist customers and employees with urgency and care.
- Model expected behaviors to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
Requirements
- Passionate reader with knowledge about books.
- Positive and can-do attitude.
- Enjoy working with people and solving problems.
- Ability to communicate clearly and respectfully.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in retail or customer service.
- Familiarity with current book trends and popular titles.
