BOOKSELLERS WANTED – AMAJUBA MALL, NEWCASTLE!
Join the award-winning Bargain Books team!
Are you looking for a new challenge in a stimulating, entrepreneurial learning environment? Do you enjoy engaging with book lovers and meeting new authors? If so, this opportunity is for you!
Why Join Us?
- Great incentives and exclusive discounts on books!
- Be part of a company with 84 stores nationally, voted Best Bookseller for SIX years!
- Work in a customer-focused environment where you can share your passion for books.
We’re Hiring: Full-Time (195hrs/month) Booksellers for a 5-month contract
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Matric completed
✔ Retail experience (preferably in a bookstore or similar environment)
✔ Passion for books, sales, and customer service
✔ Strong upselling and cross-selling skills
✔ Available immediately
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Sales and customer service
- Housekeeping and merchandising
- Book categorization and store organization
- Using the Papyrus point-of-sale system
- Store security and loss prevention
Preference will be given to EE candidates, as we are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity within our organisation.
Please Note: While we’d love to get back to everyone, we receive so many applications that it’s not always possible. If you haven’t heard from us by the closing date, we’re so sorry but your application was unsuccessful this time. Keep an eye out for future opportunities!
Sound like you? Apply now and start your journey with Bargain Books!
Job Type: Full-time
Application Question(s):
- What is your favorite book, and why? (Tell us how this book impacted you and why it stands out among others.)
- How would you use your passion for books to engage with customers and recommend titles? (Describe how you would help customers find books they’ll love.)
- Why do you love books and reading? (Share what reading means to you and how it has influenced your life).
- Please let us know if you are applying for a full time or part time role.
Education:
- High School (matric) (Required)
Work Location: In person