Book Lead (Store#283

Company: Books A Million
Location: Concord
Posted on: April 5, 2021

Job Description:

Book Lead (Store#283) in Concord, NH at Books-A-Million, Inc. Founded in 1917 as a street corner newsstand in Florence, Alabama, Books-A-Million, Inc. has grown to become the premier book retailing chain in the Southeastern United States, and the second largest book retailer in the nation. Based in Birmingham, Alabama, the company currently operates more than 260 stores in 32 states. In addition to its primary retail component, the corporation includes a book wholesale and distribution subsidiary, American Wholesale Book Company, an e-commerce division operating as BOOKSAMILLION.COM , and an internet development and services company, NetCentral, in Nashville, Tennessee. Job Description The Book Lead oversees the maintenance and merchandising of all book departments, including, but not limited to Best-Sellers, Action Alley/Seasonal Sets, Bargain, and Kids. The Book Lead is also the primary trainer on these areas for new associates and managers.-- Roles and Responsibilities

• Train all new Associates on the different book departments and products
• Review the Key Metrics, and Line Item Discount reports weekly to identify any training opportunities
• Ensure an understanding of the Action Alley Feature Rank and Category Sales Review
• Ensure product is merchandised correctly in relevant departments
• Ensure Action Alley is set and merchandised to company standards
• Coordinate the Tuesday Task process for all book departments
• Coordinate the COMP process for all book departments
• Coordinate the Markdown process and ensure product counts are updated.
• Adhere to all Books-A-Million Policies and Procedures
• Perform other duties as assigned Job Requirements Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • 18 years of age or older
  • Positive background check
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of all required training courses Preferred Skills
    • Detail oriented
    • Strong training skills
    • Demonstrated ability to act in a mature and conscientious manner Physical and Environmental Requirements
      • Must be able to sit at a computer or desk for extended periods of time.
      • Must be able to use hands/arms to operate keyboard, telephone and for repetitive motion activities.
      • Must be able to lift objects up to 25 lbs. with or without assistance.
      • Must be able to communicate using speech, sight, and sound with or without assistive device.
      • Must be able to stand, walk, stoop or crouch while performing daily activities of the job. Joining our Talent Network will enhance your job search and application process. Whether you choose to apply or just leave your information, we look forward to staying connected with you.

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