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About the Role
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Bookstore Associate to assist the Bookstore Manager in the daily operations of our store. This role combines in-store retail responsibilities with online store management, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both customer interaction and behind-the-scenes organization.
Responsibilities
- Utilize POS System to handle sales, exchanges and returns
- Provide Customer Service
- Follow opening and closing procedures
- Perform daily reconciliation of receipts
- Handle and unpack book cases weighing approx. 30lbs – 50lbs each
- Maintain the store’s stock of books, clothing and gifts; fold and arrange clothing
- Provide general up-keep of store (vacuuming, dusting), organize merchandise
- Assist with inventory, including re-stocking, barcode labeling, pricing, tracking low-stock and sold-out merchandise
- Run off-campus errands including banking, picking up supplies
- Research and recommend new book titles for purchase
- Handle web store maintenance including merchandise additions and deletions, inventory tracking, pricing, description of items, styles, colors and sizes
- Improve overall website look and design
- Retrieve, fulfill and ship online orders as they come in daily
Requirements
- Minimum one year of retail experience, preferably in a bookstore
Skills
- Knowledge of POS cash register system
- Customer service skills
- Organizational skills
- Computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel, email, and internet
- Website maintenance skills
Work Type
- Regular
Education Level
- High school or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $20
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Exceptional health benefits
- Retirement plans
- Time off
- A range of recognition and wellness programs
About the Company
- Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory is a world-renowned biomedical research institution in New York. It has shaped contemporary biomedical research and is the home of eight Nobel Prize laureates. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory provides a highly dynamic and interactive research environment and also a unique opportunity of timely exposure to advances in various biomedical research fields and of interaction with a broad range of researchers from all over the world through its renowned Meetings and Courses program. We believe that science is for everyone and our researchers have a wide variety of backgrounds. For more information about CSHL, please visit us at www.cshl.edu.
Equal Opportunity
- CSHL is an EO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. VEVRAA Federal Contractor