BOOKSELLER
Job Summary
The Rabbit hOle is seeking experienced, children’s-book knowledgeable booksellers to join our team in the museum’s bookstore, The Lucky Rabbit. Booksellers will work with the Bookstore Manager to ensure a quality bookstore experience for customers of all ages. Full time and part time positions are available.
Responsibilities
Provide friendly, knowledgeable, and professional service for bookstore customers and museum visitors.
Conduct POS transactions, receive and shelve incoming shipments, organize books and other merchandise throughout the store.
Work with Bookstore Manager and Directors to continually grow and develop your knowledge of The Lucky Rabbit’s inventory and actively broaden your understanding of the history of children’s literature.
Work with Bookstore Manager to monitor and organize the store’s inventory and create purchase orders.
Help maintain a clean, safe and comfortable store environment. Help create displays throughout the store, as needed.
Participate in yearly inventory.
Be knowledgeable about The Rabbit hOle’s exhibits and programming, and be able to respond to museum guests’ requests for information in helpful and informative ways. Assist with guests at the front desk, as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
A working knowledge of children’s literature.
1-3 years of bookselling experience.
Basic computer skills, including MS Office and the ability to learn our POS system and inventory database (training provided).
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Availability to work weekends and holidays as needed. Strong communication and organizational skills.
A sense of humor.
Must have 1-3 years of bookselling experience.
