Job Description

Position Summary:
The Bookstore Stocker supports the daily operations of the college bookstore by receiving, organizing, and stocking merchandise, textbooks, supplies, and other inventory for Gordon State College. This role ensures shelves are full, displays are neat, and products are easy for students, staff, and visitors to find. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment, especially during peak periods such as the beginning of each semester.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and unload incoming shipments of books, apparel, school supplies, and merchandise

• Organize and stock products on shelves, tables, and displays according to plan-o-grams and store standards

• Rotate products to ensure first-in / first-out inventory flow and remove damaged or outdated items

• Maintain clean, orderly, and appealing sales floor and stockroom areas

• Assist with inventory counts, tagging, labeling, and pricing of merchandise

• Restock high-demand items throughout the day and inform management of low inventory levels

• Provide friendly customer service by helping students and staff locate items

• Support seasonal textbook rush by organizing course materials and maintaining textbook shelves

• Follow all safety procedures when lifting, storing, and stocking inventory

• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisors (e.g., assisting at checkout during busy times)

• Monday- Friday 8:00AM-5:00PM $14/hr (two week assignment)

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; prior retail or stock experience preferred

• Ability to lift 30–50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform physical tasks

• Excellent organization, time-management, and attention-to-detail skills

• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and peak semester periods

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