{"id":4735,"date":"2025-03-27T12:49:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T09:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mlingei.ptcholombxn.com\/pukka_jobs\/?p=4735"},"modified":"2025-03-26T10:30:17","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T07:30:17","slug":"bookseller-pt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mlingei.ptcholombxn.com\/pukka_jobs\/2025\/03\/27\/bookseller-pt\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookseller – PT"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Title: Bookseller – PTCategory: Retail<\/p>\n

EmploymentType: Part-Time<\/p>\n

Location: PA – Wilkes-Barre – Wilkes-Barre – 2996<\/p>\n

Type: retail<\/p>\n

Job Location: Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania 18702<\/p>\n

JobSummary: To be a great Bookseller, you provide excellent customer service which is friendly, genuine, and professional, and you always put the customers first ahead of everything and anything else.<\/p>\n

You make the shopping experience engaging and interactive by enthusiastically sharing your knowledge whether face to face or over the phone, helping a customer choose a new book, or a special gift.<\/p>\n

A bookseller creates enticing displays which are neat, tidy, and vibrant to the customer.<\/p>\n

Your passion for bookselling and willingness to help ensures your customers look forward to coming into your store.<\/p>\n

From creating inspiring displays to helping at our special events, there is always an opportunity to demonstrate initiative and your passion for books and people.<\/p>\n

You support the cluster structure and work collaboratively for the betterment of all stores in the cluster.<\/p>\n

What You will Do:<\/span><\/p>\n
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  • Create a welcoming environment for customers where you engage with them and share your love and knowledge of books and make relevant recommendations.<\/li>\n
  • Ensure a vibrant bookstore through the execution of bookstore basics, showing a commitment to presentation, commerciality, section detail, localization, and sense of theater.<\/li>\n
  • Leverage key campaigns such as Our Monthly Picks, pre-orders, etc., to hand sell and engage in conversation with every customer.<\/li>\n
  • Educate yourself continuously on books and the industry, supporting the store with this knowledge to give customers a great experience when they visit and shop.<\/li>\n
  • Identify key titles and communicate with your store team on opportunities to tailor the merchandise selection to reflect the community.<\/li>\n
  • Keep the store neat and tidy, creating displays and ensuring the bookstore is always shoppable and inviting.<\/li>\n
  • Help with events and community outreach.<\/li>\n
  • Protect company assets by adhering to all processes in controlling shrink, expense and payroll.<\/li>\n
  • Recognize and offer to help both customers and employees with urgency and care.<\/li>\n
  • Model expected behaviors to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.<\/li>\n
  • Work on the selling floor, which requires physical activity (i.e., prolonged standing, repetitive bending, lifting, climbing) and in Caf\u00e9 when needed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
    Knowledge & Experience:<\/span><\/p>\n
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    • Passionate reader and knowledgeable about books.<\/li>\n
    • Positive and can-do attitude.<\/li>\n
    • Enjoy working with people.<\/li>\n
    • Energized by working in an ever-changing environment.<\/li>\n
    • Listen to people and enjoy solving problems.<\/li>\n
    • Can clearly and respectfully communicate and express oneself.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

      Expected Behaviors<\/span><\/p>\n

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      • Treat customers as the first priority at all times.<\/li>\n
      • Grow knowledge of books, the industry and the market.<\/li>\n
      • Enjoy making recommendations and engaging with others.<\/li>\n
      • Exhibit and demonstrate initiative.<\/li>\n
      • Support company goals and initiatives and is a team player.<\/li>\n
      • Show respect and kindness to fellow booksellers and customers.<\/li>\n
      • Accept responsibility and execute all assignments correctly and with care.<\/li>\n
      • Accept coaching and feedback from others openly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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