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Atticus Market

Atticus Bookseller

New Haven, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $19.25/hr

Atticus is hiring for a Part-Time Bookseller in the Bookstore. We are looking for someone with ... The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities ...

University of New Mexico

Retail Manager

Gallup, NM · On-site

The University of New Mexico (UNM) Gallup Branch Bookstore is seeking an experienced and customer ... Represents the organization at various community and/or business meetings, committees, and task ...

Atticus Market

Atticus Bookseller

New Haven, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $19.25/hr

Atticus is hiring for a Part-Time Bookseller in the Bookstore. We are looking for someone with ... The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities ...

Atticus Market

Atticus Bookseller

New Haven, CT · On-site

$17.25 - $19.25/hr

Atticus is hiring for a Part-Time Bookseller in the Bookstore. We are looking for someone with ... The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities ...

University of New Mexico

Retail Manager

Gallup, NM

The University of New Mexico (UNM) Gallup Branch Bookstore is seeking an experienced and customer ... Represents the organization at various community and/or business meetings, committees, and task ...

OUP

Field Sales Representative

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

As a Sales Rep, you will be responsible for meeting one‑on‑one with faculty to further ... and bookstore managers within an assigned territory. * Achieve sales goal by selling course ...

OUP

$80 - $100/hr

As a Sales Rep, you will be responsible for meeting one‑on‑one with faculty to further ... and bookstore managers within an assigned territory. * Achieve sales goal by selling course ...

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How much do bookstore representative jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for bookstore representative in the United States is $21.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bookstore representative do?

A Bookstore Representative assists customers in finding books and other merchandise, provides information about products, processes sales transactions, and restocks shelves. They may also handle special orders, answer inquiries in person or over the phone, and help organize store events or promotions. Their role is essential in ensuring customers have a pleasant and efficient shopping experience. Strong communication and customer service skills are important for this position.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bookstore representative, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bookstore Representative, you need strong customer service skills, product knowledge, and basic literacy, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and online ordering platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, patience, and organizational skills help you engage customers and manage tasks efficiently. These abilities are crucial for delivering a positive shopping experience and ensuring the smooth operation of the bookstore.

How does a bookstore representative typically collaborate with other departments to enhance the customer experience?

Bookstore Representatives often work closely with inventory managers, marketing teams, and event coordinators to ensure shelves are stocked with in-demand titles, promotional displays are current, and special events like author signings run smoothly. Effective communication with these teams helps resolve customer inquiries quickly and keeps store operations seamless. This collaborative environment not only improves the customer experience but also allows representatives to learn new skills and gain insight into different aspects of bookstore management.

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Infographic showing various Bookstore Representative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,113 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

On-Call Bookstore (Applicant Pool)

Livonia, MI • On-site

Schoolcraft College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$12/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

Schoolcraft College rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Posting Details
Position Information
Job Title
On-Call Bookstore (Applicant Pool)
Job Summary
Seeking hard-working, on-call office staff for the College Bookstore which services students, faculty, staff and outside community members. Duties include cashiering, stocking, communicating with customers and staff, providing exceptional customer service and strict adherence to policies and procedures as well as safety concerns.
Job Duties
Required Qualifications
1. High School Diploma/GED.
2. Retail/Customer Service experience.
3. Ability to multitask.
4. Ability to work both independently and/or in a team capacity.
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Requirements
Language Skills
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee may occasionally lift up to 10 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Salary
$12/hour
Work Hours
Variable
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
ACO159P
Open Date
10/19/2020
Close Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
A current resume will be required at the end of the application process. Failure to upload this required document will result in an incomplete application.
Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.

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