Sales Associate- UVA Bookstore

The Department of Business Services at the University of Virginia (UVA) seeks applications for a Sales Associate at the UVA Bookstore. UVA Bookstore is a self-supporting, non-profit organization that receives no local or state funding and is owned and operated by the University. We are dedicated to supporting both academic programs and student life. Our mission is to remain an integrated part of the life of the University by taking an active role in supporting students, faculty, staff, departments, and University initiatives. The Sales Associate is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to all UVA Bookstore customers, both internal and external. They act professionally when assisting others, have a working knowledge of products offered in the store, act as an ambassador of UVA Bookstore, and work both independently as well as part of a team. Responsibilities * Assisting customers on the sales floor * Restocking sales floor * Checking inventory levels in store, stock room, and warehouse * Effective communication with customers, staff, and other University employees * Use of a computer including email and inventory software

Minimum Qualifications * Education: High school diploma/GED * Experience: 1-3 years retail experience Preferred Qualifications

* More than 5 years retail experience Anticipated Hiring Range : $15.00 -$18.00 hourly, commensurate with experience. This is a non-exempt level position with benefits. For more information on the benefits at UVA, visit hr.virginia.edu/benefits.This position will not sponsor applicants for work visas. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment. To Apply : External applicants apply

HERE . Internal applicants must apply through their UVA Workday profile by searching 'Find Jobs.' and put

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in the search field. Complete an application online with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter Upload all materials into the resume submission field, multiple documents can be submitted into this one field. Alternatively, merge all documents into one PDF for submission.

Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration. References will be completed via UVA's standardized process Skill Survey. A total of five references will be requested via SkillSurvey during the final phase of the interview process. For questions about the application process, please contact Eric Allen, Academic Recruiter, at uth9qh@virginia.edu. For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see http://www.virginia.edu/life/charlottesville and https://embarkcva.com/.

Additional Job Description This is a standing position that requires standing and walking 8 hours a day. Lifting up to 35 pounds Position Compensation Range: $12.41 - $18.01 Hourly

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