Bookstore Student Assistant
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Posting DetailsClassification Information Classification TitleClassification CodeRankPosition Information Position Title Bookstore Student Assistant Posiition Number STSS16 Tenure InformationJob Description Under general supervision, provide customer service, serve as cashier, maintain stock levels, maintain files and records, and provide related assistance in the operation of the bookstore; and to perform related duties as assigned.Required QualificationsPreferred QualificationsCompliance Physical CharacteristicsPhysical Characteristics Physical strength and mobility to lift, carry, stoop, reach and climb to pack, unpack, sort, shelve, and pull books and merchandise. Manual dexterity to operate cash register and other bookstore equipment. Speech and hearing to communicate effectively with customers, vendors and delivery in person and by phone. Vision sufficient to read fine text, and equipment readouts and dials.Salary RangeMinimum Qualifications Enrolled in a minimum of 6 units in corresponding semester. Must present appropriate documentation that establishes identity and employment authorization.Hourly RateDesirable Qualifications Cashier, retail and/or office experience preferred Customer service experienceEssential Duties Staffs service counter and operates cash registers to sell books and merchandise, compute tax, total due, andchange, receive payments and make change, and process refunds; assists with end of semester buy back program Provides information, explains bookstore policies, assists students in identifying textbooks and materials forspecific classes, and pulls requested books Receives, signs for, and verifies quantities and order numbers for incoming stock shipments Assists in monitoring stock levels of texts and merchandise; participates in annual inventory to count and recordall stock; labels stock for storage and maintains index of stored materials Unpacks texts onto shelves or into storage; pack and ship texts for returns to publishers Prepares merchandise displays and rotates stock Provides UPS and postal station services including processing and accepting registered and certified mail,preparing money orders, calculating postage, selling stamps, processing mail forwarding and holds, shippingmaterials, and renting post office boxes Prepares and maintains a variety of records and files such as purchase orders and returnsPosting Detail Information Posting NumberIs there an approved budget for this position?Position End Date (if temporary)Open DateClose DateOpen Until Filled No Special Instructions to ApplicantsAdvertising SourcesAdvertising Summary