Join Bridgerland Technical College as a Part-Time Bookstore Specialist Are you organized, customer-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment? Bridgerland Technical College is seeking a Part-Time Bookstore Specialist to join our team in Logan, Utah. This onsite position offers the opportunity to work directly with students, faculty, staff, and community members while supporting the daily operations of the college bookstore. You'll help customers locate the materials they need, manage merchandise and inventory, process transactions, and create a welcoming shopping experience. There are two regular work schedule openings: Monday through
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m. This is a trusted key holder position with added responsibility, making it an excellent opportunity for someone with leadership or retail management experience. If you enjoy helping others, staying organized, and contributing to a positive educational environment, we'd love to hear from you. About Bridgerland Technical College Bridgerland Technical College is one of Utah's eight technical colleges. We provide high-quality technical education to those in the Bear River Region. We prepare students for successful careers through hands-on skills and learning opportunities. What You'll Do As a Part-Time Bookstore Specialist, you'll provide excellent customer service while supporting bookstore sales, inventory management, merchandising, and daily closing operations.
Key responsibilities include:
Greet and assist students, faculty, staff, and community members in a friendly and professional manner. Help customers locate textbooks, supplies, merchandise, and other bookstore products. Answer questions regarding product availability, pricing, location, and use. Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently. Accept payments, calculate discounts, count change, and bag merchandise. Process and authorize returns, exchanges, account charges, and employee purchases according to bookstore procedures. Maintain proper cash control and ensure transactions are completed accurately. Stock shelves, counters, and displays with merchandise. Create attractive displays and arrange merchandise to promote sales. Price, tag, and organize bookstore merchandise. Maintain clean, orderly, and well-stocked shelves and customer areas. Perform daily inventory audits and assist with inventory counts. Review and manage inventory levels for assigned product areas. Create and receive purchase orders. Communicate with vendors and suppliers regarding merchandise and orders. Work closely with department heads and managers to maintain appropriate textbook and supply inventory. Manage weekly merchandise transfers. Maintain and update textbook and supply lists for assigned areas. Complete end-of-day closing procedures. Balance and reconcile the cash register with the daily sales report. Prepare and secure nightly deposits. Complete closing documentation and follow established store security procedures. Perform additional duties as assigned. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to providing excellent customer service. Required Qualifications Strong customer service and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with customers, coworkers, vendors, and college departments. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to handle cash and complete sales transactions responsibly. Basic computer skills and the ability to learn bookstore inventory and point-of-sale systems. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Dependability and availability to work the established schedule. Preferred Qualifications Previous retail, bookstore, cashier, inventory, or customer service experience. Experience with point-of-sale or inventory management systems. Experience processing purchase orders, receiving merchandise, or working with vendors. Knowledge of merchandising and product display practices. Experience balancing cash registers and preparing deposits. Why Join Us? This part-time position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the student experience while supporting a welcoming and efficient campus bookstore. You'll work in a collaborative educational environment where your organization, customer service, and problem-solving skills will make a meaningful difference each day. At BTECH, you'll become part of a team that values integrity, excellence, teamwork, and student success. Support Student Success If you're organized, dependable, and passionate about providing excellent customer service, we encourage you to apply today. Join Bridgerland Technical College and help students access the books, supplies, and resources they need to succeed.
