Bookseller, Manager and Future Owner of Independent Bookstore

at Book Cranny
Published 18. October 2024
Location Arvada, Colorado
Category Store Manager  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Book Cranny Bookstore in the heart of Olde Town Arvada has been serving the community for over 15 years. We are a customer oriented small used bookstore that also carries new books and gift items.

We are looking for an individual who can quickly learn all our store procedures and become the full-time store manager. We are looking for a person who is interested in becoming a bookstore owner and who would gradually transition into this role.

Prior experience in a bookstore or library or equivalent is required. In your application please address your prior experience with the world of books and why this position is of interest to you.

Additional qualifications:

· personable and able to skillfully attend to customer needs

· detail oriented

· ability to multitask

· familiarity with a wide range of books

· self-motivated

· ability to manage their own workflow

Candidate should have an entrepreneurial spirit as position develops into a managerial position involving all aspects of small business. Pay according to relevant experience and demonstrated abilities.

Daily store operations include:

· assisting customers and book sales

· store appearance (shelving, organizing, tidying up)

· climbing ladders, bending, lifting boxes ( 35 lb )

· maintaining online presence

· processing of incoming books

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

Shift:

  • Day shift

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Arvada, CO 80002: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person