PT - Bookstore Clerk

PT - Bookstore Clerk

Location: Dallas Campus - Dallas, TX 75204 · Type: Part Time Hourly Non Exempt · Category: On Campus · Salary: $13.02 - $14.37 Hourly

Description

Job Summary As a member of our bookstore team, you’ll be at the heart of our operation — helping students get the resources they need, keeping the store running smoothly, and creating a friendly, helpful atmosphere that reflects our seminary’s values.  The Bookstore Clerk will also be on the front lines of keeping our inventory managed properly, which entails an attention to detail and a high level of training.  The role is also responsible to handle cash flow for our business, so the role operates with a high level of trust and integrity.  Our Seminary Bookstore is more than just a place to shop — it’s a hub for students, faculty, and visitors, and we’re looking for dedicated, enthusiastic team members to help us make it an even better place to be!   Duties/Responsibilities:

• Providing top-notch customer service with a smile — whether in person, on the phone, or online
• Running the cash register and handling transactions with care and accuracy
• Managing and caring for the integrity of our inventory management
• Assist in the process of outgoing inventory including picking orders, processing orders, and preparing orders to ship
• This role calls for a high-level problem solving and attention to detail
• Due to the fact that this role will be responsible for money transactions, we are looking for a candidate with high integrity and maturity
• Packing and shipping book orders to students around the country
• Keeping the store clean, tidy, and organized
• Work with the Bookstore team during graduation to hand out regalia to graduates – and help graduates with regalia at the ceremony
• Represent the store at certain events throughout the year such as graduation, faculty publication events, and conferences
• Helping with our yearly inventory

Required Skills/Abilities: 

• A positive, can-do attitude and a love for helping people
• Strong attention to detail and a good work ethic
• Ability and integrity to handle money and inventory with care
• Comfort with basic technology (cash register, computer software, inventory systems)
• The ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment
• A team player who’s not afraid to jump in wherever needed
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
• Exceptional self-motivation with a high level of personal responsibility
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excels at working as part of a team and possesses a positive attitude

Benefits:

• Fun environment with a sense of community
• Employee discount on books and merchandise
• Supportive team that values your contributions
• A chance to serve in a place where your work matters

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Able to climb up and down ladders.