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Concordia Publishing House

$14 - $19/hr

Customer Service Representative (Bookstore Focus) - St. Louis, MO Concordia Publishing House (CPH ... Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), including a ...

Dufry

Bookstore Merchandising & Brand Specialist

Newark, NJ · On-site

$24.78 - $27.53/hr

Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook). * Familiarity with bookstore inventory systems or comparable retail platforms preferred. * Visual Merchandising Certification or ...

Amphitheater Public Schools

Bookstore Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Good working knowledge of computer applications, word processing, database, spreadsheet and 10-Key * Knowledge of or experience in inventory control * Equivalent combination of education/training ...

Amphitheater Public Schools

Bookstore Manager

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$17.45 - $18.14/hr

Good working knowledge of computer applications, word processing, database, spreadsheet and 10-Key * Knowledge of or experience in inventory control * Equivalent combination of education/training ...

Navarro College

Auxiliary Specialist

Corsicana, TX · On-site

$32K/yr

Travel to and operate other bookstore locations during rush periods, inventories, book buy buybacks ... Strong computer skills and knowledge of MicroSoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word. * Must be dependable ...

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How much do word bookstore jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for word bookstore in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for staff members working at WORD Bookstore?

At WORD Bookstore, staff members typically assist customers in finding books, process sales at the register, and help curate in-store displays. They are also responsible for receiving and shelving inventory, organizing events such as author readings or book clubs, and maintaining a welcoming and knowledgeable environment. Collaboration with teammates is common, especially during busy hours or while planning community events, making teamwork and communication key aspects of the role.

What is a Word Bookstore employee?

A Word Bookstore employee works at Word Bookstore, an independent bookstore known for its curated selection of books, community events, and knowledgeable staff. Employees may assist customers with book recommendations, handle sales transactions, organize shelves, and help with store events. They are passionate about literature and enjoy fostering a welcoming environment for readers of all backgrounds. Depending on the role, responsibilities can also include inventory management and supporting the store’s online presence.

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

To thrive as a Bookstore Manager, you need strong organizational skills, inventory management experience, and a background in retail or book sales, often supported by a relevant degree or work experience. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory tracking software, and online retail platforms is essential. Excellent customer service, leadership, and communication skills help in building rapport with customers and leading a team. These abilities ensure efficient store operations, satisfied customers, and a successful business in a competitive retail environment.
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Infographic showing various Word Bookstore job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 33% Full Time, and 67% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,435 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

BOOKSTORE MANAGER PT

SISTERS OF THE VISITATION OF GEORGETOWN

Washington, DC • On-site

$30K - $35K/yr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Georgetown Visitation, founded in 1799, is an all-girls high school rooted in the Roman Catholic faith and Salesian tradition, committed to educating young women from diverse backgrounds. We are a faith-centered community dedicated to educational excellence, enriched by co-curricular and service programs. We guide our students as they integrate the search for truth with the pursuit of knowledge and dedicate their God-given gifts to making the world a better place.
Visitation is seeking a part-time (20 hours per week), 11-month Bookstore Manager. The Bookstore Manager is responsible for all aspects of stocking, staffing, and operating the School's bookstore.
This position is expected to transition to a full-time (40 hours per week), 11-month role following the 2026-2027 school year as the current Bookstore Manager plans to retire. This provides an excellent opportunity for a candidate to become familiar with the role and the Visitation community before assuming full-time responsibilities.
The ideal candidate will be a warm, professional ambassador who actively supports the mission and charism of the school and demonstrates an understanding of and enthusiasm for secondary education, girls' education, and Catholic education.
The Bookstore Manager reports to the Director of Facilities and works closely with the Business Office.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Manages the purchasing of supplies, special orders, receiving and shipping, and return of overstocked or defective merchandise
  • Oversees and coordinates the payment of invoices and freight bills on blanket purchase orders, small purchase orders, and check requests
  • Prepares and administers the bookstore budget; recommends, implements, and administers policies and procedures for the operation of the bookstore
  • Works with Communications Office on selecting/designing logos for bookstore gifts and clothing; works with school organizations in purchasing clothing and other items with the school logo or name
  • E-Commerce: Implements, manages, and maintains the bookstore's online e-commerce platform, ensuring accurate product listings, seamless checkout experiences, and timely order fulfillment
  • Vendor & Inventory Management: Meets with vendors to select merchandise for the store and attends industry trade shows to stay updated on inventory trends
  • Maintains stock, displays, signs, and inventory; performs end of the year inventory
  • Solicits, trains, and schedules parent bookstore volunteers
  • Ensures that the bookstore is open for events, including Open House, Esprit de Noel, Incoming Freshman Testing Day, Reunion, and others
  • Performs other duties as assigned

  • Bachelor's Degree in business or a related field is preferred
  • Three years of merchandising or other related experience; experience in school or non-profit setting preferred
  • Good organizational skills, good written and oral communication skills, proficient in inventory management, Excel, Word, Google mail, other software as required
  • Some evening and weekend work is required

Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to their age, color, disability status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status, or any other class protected by state or federal law. As a Catholic school, Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School reserves the right to use religion as a hiring criterion for selected positions, as permitted by law. Employment offers are contingent on the satisfactory outcome of a standard background screening.
The salary range is $30,000 - $35,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

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