What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Bookseller position at Amazing Books & Records?
Seeking an experienced bookseller, broadly knowledgeable across many subjects , genres, and eras of both books and music, and who is also super-friendly and kind, and reliable and organized, to work in our lively, independent, fun used book and record store this spring and work multiple weekly outdoor markets May-October. The job requires lots of standing and lifting and the ability to work both cooperatively and autonomously. Must have a clean driving record.
Please be sure to take the time to answer our questions below about the books and music that you love and know about (show off a bit!), about your relevant job history or experience, and tell us what strengths you'll bring to this job and why you'd be great at it. If you need more space, please attach a cover letter along with your resume. We do give interviewees a preliminary quiz to ascertain your general, broad book and music knowledge.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Application Question(s):
- Glorious generalists needed ! Please show off the breadth and depth of your knowledge and love of books and music. (Please only apply if you know about the books and music of multiple genres, subjects, eras, and countries. ) Name some of your favorite books and authors, as well as some favorite music and musicians, explain any relevant work or life experience, and tell a little about why you'd like to work here. If there's not enough space here, please attach a cover letter.
Experience:
- bookstore: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14