We are currently hiring summer booksellers for the 2025 season!
If you are interested, please read below and fill out the application.
Please note: We will begin the interview process in March. Interviews will be held either in person or via Zoom Monday - Wednesday between the hours of 10am-2pm.
Job Description
Typical daily tasks include but are not limited to:
Offering personal book recommendations
Operating cash register and credit card machine
Answering phones
Assisting with author events
Shelving books and maintaining displays
Unloading and unpacking boxes of books
Using our computer system to look up inventory, special order books, and operate cash register
Share the responsibility of cleaning and sanitizing all areas of the store
Being a bookseller is a very physical job. This job requires standing/being on your feet for an 8-hour shift, bending, unloading boxes, lifting boxes, etc.
Minimum of 3, maximum of 5 shifts per week
Weekend and night (until 11pm) availability is required
Applicants Must:
Have a passion and love for reading & books
Have cash-handling experience
Have intermediate computer skills and be able to use a computer without assistance
Be able to bend, unload and lift boxes of books (typically 25-40lbs each)
Be able to stand for a 8+ hour shift
Be polite, professional, and have the patience and social skills to interact with all customers including those needing extra attention and children
Be open-minded
Be available to work nights & weekends