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About the Role
The Library Shop at the New York Public Library is seeking a Seasonal Part-Time Receiving Associate to accurately and efficiently assist in Receiving. This position is temporary through January 8th, 2027.
Responsibilities
- Checking in deliveries against packing slips and purchase orders, reporting any discrepancies
- Pricing merchandise and occasionally packaging it
- Distributing merchandise to shop and storage areas
- Maintaining all stock areas so merchandise is easily found and identifiable
- Learning the Shop’s POS and inventory system and using it for daily tasks with minimum supervision
- Performing related duties as required
Requirements
- High School Diploma minimum
- 1-year Receiving experience
- Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to perform detailed and repetitive work accurately and neatly
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Demonstrated reliability and flexibility
- Demonstrated computer and related technology skills
- Experience working in a retail environment preferred
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and remain stationary for long periods of time
- Ability to move and transport heavy objects on a daily basis
Skills
- POS and inventory system proficiency
- Computer and related technology skills
Location
- Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Work Type
- Seasonal
- Part-Time
Experience Level
- 1 year of Receiving experience
Education Level
- High School Diploma
Salary/Compensations
- $18.40 / hour
About the Company
- The Library Shop at the New York Public Library is a one-of-a-kind store created for book people.
- The shop features two distinct rooms: one for books, journals, souvenir items, and literary apparel; and one for jewelry, accessories, desk items, and other book-related gifts.
- It offers over 4000 hand-selected items and is a destination for tourists.
- The New York Public Library believes that pay transparency and pay equity are important.