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$14.55/hr
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Store Sales Associate - Summer
Layton, UT · On-site
$14.55/hr
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$17.75 - $20.75/hr
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Sell Deseret Book products and services in a retail store environment * Deliver excellent customer service * Oversee retail store operations such as cashiering, gift wrapping, merchandise ...
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$18/hr
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Overview The Merchandiser I is responsible for performing merchandising activities, constructing displays, and stocking SGWS products in retail accounts as requested by sales teams or retail ...
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Merchandise discount * Closed on Sundays * Great work environment! Equal Opportunity Deseret Book is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where every ...
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Church Distribution Sales Associate
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$14.55/hr
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How much do book merchandiser jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for book merchandiser in the United States is $17.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are some common challenges book merchandisers face on the job?
Book merchandisers often encounter challenges such as managing large inventories across multiple store locations, adapting to changing promotional displays, and meeting tight deadlines for new book releases or special events. They also need to coordinate closely with store managers and staff to ensure that displays follow company guidelines and maximize sales potential. The work can be physically demanding and may require early mornings or travel between stores. However, overcoming these challenges can help merchandisers develop valuable time management and problem-solving skills, making the role both dynamic and rewarding for those who enjoy a fast-paced retail environment.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a book merchandiser?
To thrive as a Book Merchandiser, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, a customer-focused mindset, and preferably experience in retail or sales. Familiarity with inventory management systems, point-of-sale software, and handheld scanners is often expected, though specialized certifications are generally not required. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and time management abilities help you stand out in this position. These skills are crucial for ensuring books are attractively displayed, inventory is accurately maintained, and positive relationships are built with store staff and customers, all of which drive sales and customer satisfaction.
What is a book merchandiser?
A Book Merchandiser is responsible for stocking, organizing, and displaying books in retail stores to maximize sales. They ensure shelves are well-maintained, promotional materials are correctly placed, and inventory is restocked as needed. This role often involves working with store managers to optimize book placement and track sales trends. Strong attention to detail and a passion for books are important for success in this position.
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Deseret Book rating
7.7
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3rd of 11 rated book shops
Job description
Our company is committed to being trusted voices of light and truth reaching hundreds of millions of people worldwide.
OUR COMPANY
Deseret Book is a mission-driven company, committed to being a trusted gathering place for thoughtful expressions of faith. Established in1866, today we create and curate stories worth telling, questions worth exploring, and beauty worth sharing to improve the lives of individuals and families in every step of their faith journey.
In our work culture, we put people first. Our team members are dedicated to meeting the needs of our communities as we work together, creating an environment where collaboration is critical and personal accountability is expected. If you are passionate about helping people find inspiration and help for their lives, and working with colleagues who want to do the same, then Deseret Book Company is the place for you.
Starting Date
Immediately
Store
Ogden, UT
Where
339 EAST 2250 SOUTH #100
OGDEN UT, 84401
Type
Seasonal; Part Time
Length of Employment
Immediately - January 2, 2027
Wage
$14.55/hour
Description
- Exhibit exceptional, world-class sales and customer service skills by selling Deseret Book products and services.
- Assist customers by operating cash registers, locating products, taking orders, imprinting, and gift-wrapping
- Maintain store appearance and organization by stocking shelves, unpacking merchandise shipments, and assisting with merchandise presentation
- Various shiftsincluding days, evenings, and Saturdays
Required Skills
- Ability to interact with customers in-person and over the phone on a day-to-day basis is an essential function of this position
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good product knowledge preferred
- Computer skills helpful
- Good team skills
- Self-motivated
- Applicants must be flexible to work a variety of shifts, including days, evenings, Saturdays, and holidays (except for Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day)
- Ability to hear, understand, and respond to customers and associates
- Ability to locate and identify product for customers
- Ability to regularly lift 20 lbs and occasionally lift 35-50 lbs.
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to work through the holiday season
Benefits
- Merchandise discount
- Closed Sundays
- Great work environment
Equal Opportunity
Deseret Book is an equal opportunity employer. We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered to do meaningful work. We strongly encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
About DESERET BOOK
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Industry
Retail
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Salt Lake City, UT, US
Year founded
1866