Job Description

Job Location: Dallas Campus - Dallas, TX 75204
Position Type: Part Time Hourly

Non Exempt
Salary Range: $14.37 - $14.37 Hourly

Job Category: On Campus
Job

Summary
As a member of our bookstore team, you’ll be at the heart of our operation — helping students get the resources they need, keeping the store running smoothly, and creating a friendly, helpful atmosphere that reflects our seminary’s values.  The Bookstore Clerk will also be on the front lines of keeping our inventory managed properly, which entails an attention to detail and a high level of training.  The role is also responsible to handle cash flow for our business, so the role operates with a high level of trust and integrity.  Our Seminary Bookstore is more than just a place to shop — it’s a hub for students, faculty, and visitors, and we’re looking for dedicated, enthusiastic team members to help us make it an even better place to be!
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Providing top-notch customer service with a smile — whether in person, on the phone, or online
- Running the cash register and handling transactions with care and accuracy
- Managing and caring for the integrity of our inventory management
- Assist in processing incoming inventory, double checking pricing and damages
- Have a strong knowledge of inventory pricing including discount structure, taxes, and shipping costs
- Assist in the process of outgoing inventory including picking orders, processing orders, and preparing orders to ship
- This role calls for a high-level problem solving and attention to detail
- Due to the fact that this role will be responsible for money transactions, we are looking for a candidate with high integrity and maturity
- Packing and shipping book orders to students around the country
- Pulling and preparing online orders quickly and efficiently
- Receiving book shipments and getting them on the shelves
- Keeping the store clean, tidy, and organized
- Work with the Bookstore team during graduation to hand out regalia to graduates – and help graduates with regalia at the ceremony
- Represent the store at certain events throughout the year such as graduation, faculty publication events, and conferences
- Helping with our yearly inventory
Required Skills/Abilities:
- A positive, can-do attitude and a love for helping people
- Strong attention to detail and a good work ethic
- Ability and integrity to handle money and inventory with care
- Comfort with basic technology (cash register, computer software, inventory systems)
- The ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment
- A team player who’s not afraid to jump in wherever needed
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
- Exceptional self-motivation with a high level of personal responsibility
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Excels at working as part of a team and possesses a positive attitude
Benefits:
- Fun environment with a sense of community
- Employee discount on books and merchandise
- Supportive team that values your contributions
- A chance to serve in a place where your work matters

QualificationsEducation and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Able to climb up and down ladders.