BOOKSELLER

We are looking for both part-time and full-time seasonal Booksellers to join our BookHampton team.

Applicants will share enthusiasm for bookselling! You must read broadly and LOVE books! You will provide exceptional customer service by recommending, discussing, and selling books and unique gift merchandise. Additional tasks include answering phones; assisting customers via phone or in person, assist vendors, take detailed messages as needed; and help maintain the general appearance and organization of the store.

Skills Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Retail experience a must, bookselling experience a plus!
• Broad knowledge of literature, arts, and culture
• Strong computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Office and Point of Sale/cash register systems.
• Digitally savvy a plus (social media and web)
• Must have the ability to lift, reach (shelve books), and comfortably stand for long time periods.

The hourly rate for this role is $16.50.

BookHampton accepts applications for all positions on a rolling basis. Please submit a letter of interest and resume to info@bookhampton.com.

Situated in the village of East Hampton on Long Island's storied East End, BookHampton provides a vibrant year-round environment for discovering books that intrigue, amuse, educate, and inspire. A dedicated and knowledgeable staff, lively events with fascinating authors, and a warm, welcoming space all combine to create a community space for book lovers.