Auburn University
Position Details
Position Information
Requisition Number
Stu04739P
Home Org Name
Bookstore Administrative
Division Name
AVP, Budgets & Business Operations
Position Title
Apparel and Merchandise Assistant
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
The Auburn University Bookstore (https://www.aubookstore.com/)
is excited to recruit Apparel and Merchandise Assistants!
These positions assist the clothing and novelty department as needed.
Why should
YOU
consider student employment at Auburn University?
Gain valuable work experience!
Student employmentallows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
Build your network!
Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
Make a difference.
Have the satisfaction of knowingYOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions
Create displays and merchandise the sales floor with products that tell the Auburn story.
Stay apprised of current trends to influence merchandise assortment and product display.
Organize and maintain products in the stockroom efficiently.
Provide customer service on our sales floor, including answering questions about products and helping customers locate items in the store based on their needs.
Engage, listen, & ask questions to understand the customer's wants/needs.
Have an enthusiastic attitude toward helping others.
Walk the sales floor regularly to monitor for loss prevention and ensure the sales floor and merchandise are clean and in order.
Coordinate with the marketing department to ensure merchandise is promoted effectively.
Process merchandise and move it onto the sales floor in a timely manner after it has been received.
Ensure merchandise is tagged correctly, scans at the right price, is free of damages, and has been brought to web orders to be put on the website.
Efficiently and accurately process customer transactions on the cash register when needed.
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact
: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence
: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You
: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama
: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone
: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled undergraduate student at Auburn University.
Expectations:
Be available to work home football game days.
Must be able to climb ladders.
Must be able to climb stairs frequently.
Must be able to lift approximately 10-25 lbs frequently.
Must be able to lift approximately 50 lbs occasionally.
Must be able to stand for 4 hours at a time.
Preferred Qualifications
Detail oriented
Effective communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to work individually as well as cooperatively with others
Multitasking skills
Pay Rate
$10.00/hour
Work Hours
10-20
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date
09/03/2025
Closing Date
10/06/2025
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55822
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Resume
Cover Letter
Position Information
Requisition Number
Stu04739P
Home Org Name
Bookstore Administrative
Division Name
AVP, Budgets & Business Operations
Position Title
Apparel and Merchandise Assistant
Working Title (if different from Position Title)
Job Summary
The Auburn University Bookstore (https://www.aubookstore.com/)
is excited to recruit Apparel and Merchandise Assistants!
These positions assist the clothing and novelty department as needed.
Why should
YOU
consider student employment at Auburn University?
Gain valuable work experience!
Student employmentallows you to explore different interests, identify strengths, and make informed decisions about your future career goals.
Build your network!
Interacting with faculty, staff, and fellow students can lead to valuable connections and potential mentors.
Make a difference.
Have the satisfaction of knowingYOU are a part of providing the premier academic experience at Auburn and the life-changing work our students and employees perform.
Essential Functions
Create displays and merchandise the sales floor with products that tell the Auburn story.
Stay apprised of current trends to influence merchandise assortment and product display.
Organize and maintain products in the stockroom efficiently.
Provide customer service on our sales floor, including answering questions about products and helping customers locate items in the store based on their needs.
Engage, listen, & ask questions to understand the customer's wants/needs.
Have an enthusiastic attitude toward helping others.
Walk the sales floor regularly to monitor for loss prevention and ensure the sales floor and merchandise are clean and in order.
Coordinate with the marketing department to ensure merchandise is promoted effectively.
Process merchandise and move it onto the sales floor in a timely manner after it has been received.
Ensure merchandise is tagged correctly, scans at the right price, is free of damages, and has been brought to web orders to be put on the website.
Efficiently and accurately process customer transactions on the cash register when needed.
Why Work at Auburn?
Life-Changing Impact
: Our work changes lives through research, instruction, and outreach, making a lasting impact on our students, our communities, and the world.
Culture of Excellence
: We are committed to leveraging our strengths, resources, collaboration, and innovation as a top employer in higher education.
We're Here for You
: Auburn offers generous benefits, educational opportunities, and a culture of support and work/life balance.
Sweet Home Alabama
: The Auburn/Opelika area offers southern charm, vibrant downtown scenes, top-ranked schools, and easy access to Atlanta, Birmingham, and the Gulf of Mexico beaches.
A Place for Everyone
: Auburn is committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, and students are welcomed, valued, respected, and engaged.
Ready to lead and shape the future of higher education? Apply today! War Eagle!
Minimum Qualifications
Currently enrolled undergraduate student at Auburn University.
Expectations:
Be available to work home football game days.
Must be able to climb ladders.
Must be able to climb stairs frequently.
Must be able to lift approximately 10-25 lbs frequently.
Must be able to lift approximately 50 lbs occasionally.
Must be able to stand for 4 hours at a time.
Preferred Qualifications
Detail oriented
Effective communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to work individually as well as cooperatively with others
Multitasking skills
Pay Rate
$10.00/hour
Work Hours
10-20
City position is located in:
Auburn
State position is located:
Alabama
Posting Detail Information
Posting Date
09/03/2025
Closing Date
10/06/2025
Equal Opportunity Compliance Statement
It is our policy to provide equal employment and education opportunities for all individuals without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Please visit theirwebsite (https://auburn.edu/administration/eoc/) to learn more.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link for Internal Postings
https://www.auemployment.com/postings/55822
Documents Needed to Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
Resume
Cover Letter