Bookseller - Temporary Job at Barnes & Noble, Seattle, WA

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  • Barnes & Noble
  • Seattle, WA

Job Description

Bookseller – Temporary We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable Bookseller to provide excellent customer service that is friendly, genuine, and professional. The successful candidate will create engaging shopping experiences, build displays, and share a love of books with customers in person and over the phone. Responsibilities Create a welcoming environment for customers, engaging with them and sharing your love and knowledge of books. Maintain a vibrant bookstore through the execution of bookstore basics, with commitment to presentation, commerciality, section detail, localization, and sense of theater. Leverage key campaigns such as Monthly Picks, pre‑orders, etc., to hand‑sell and engage in conversation with every customer. Continuously educate yourself on books and the industry to give customers a great experience when they visit and shop. Identify key titles and communicate with the store team on opportunities to tailor the merchandise selection to reflect the community. Keep the store neat and tidy, creating displays and ensuring the bookstore is always shoppable and inviting. Help with events and community outreach. Protect company assets by adhering to all processes in controlling shrink, expense and payroll. Model expected behaviors to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures. Work on the selling floor, which requires physical activity (prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, climbing) and in Caf when needed. Qualifications & Desired Attributes Passionate reader with strong knowledge of books. Positive and can‑do attitude with a check‑in mentality. Enjoy working with people and helping others. Energized by working in an ever‑changing environment. Good listener who can problem‑solve confidently. Clear and respectful communicator. Customer‑first mindset at all times. Dedicated to growing knowledge of books, the industry, and the market. Ability to make recommendations and engage with others. Shows initiative and a willingness to help the team. Supports company goals and initiatives and is a team player. Shows respect and kindness to fellow booksellers and customers. Accepts responsibility and executes all assignments correctly and with care. Open to coaching and feedback from others. #J-18808-Ljbffr Barnes & Noble

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