We are no longer accepting applications for summer booksellers. Everyone that has applied will be contacted by the end of April. Thank you!

Bethany Beach Books summer Employment

Please review the job description and details below before applying.

Bookseller at Bethany Beach Books
We are seeking part time summer booksellers to work evenings and weekends at Bethany Beach Books.

We are seeking applicants available to work evenings and weekends from 5:00pm-11:00pm with some day time shifts as needed.

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

    • Unpacking boxes of books

    • Using 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, bending, 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 and lift boxes of books (typically 25-30lbs each)

  • Be able to stand for a 7+ hour shift

  • Be polite, professional, and have social skills to interact with customers

  • Be open-minded

  • Be available to work nights & weekends

Application Process

  • Submit Application Online

  • Optional: Send resume to Zandria@bethanybeachbooks.com

  • We will begin our interview process in the coming weeks with expectations of new booksellers’ employment beginning after May 1st.

  • Please do not submit applications at the store, drop resumes off at the store, or contact the store for the status of your application. All inquiries should be made via email: Zandria@bethanybeachbooks.com

 

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