| Job Title: | Seasonal Retail Sales Associate - Northeastern University Bookstore A2366 |
| Hourly Pay Rate: | $18.00 |
| Req ID: | A2366 |
| Location: | Boston, Massachusetts |
| School: | Northeastern University |
| Bookstore: | Northeastern University Bookstore |
Hourly Rate: $18.00 per hour
Perks:
- Paid Weekly
- Flexible schedule
About Us:
At Follett, we support the campus experience for over half of U.S. students. Our fast-paced, innovative team provides top-quality digital content, course materials, and campus merchandise. From the start of a new semester to special campus events, we help create memorable moments for students, faculty, and fans.
About The Role:
We’re looking for Seasonal Retail Sales Associates to join our campus bookstore team! This is a limited-time, high-energy role where you’ll interact with students, faculty, and visitors—delivering outstanding customer service while keeping the store running smoothly.
Assignments typically last a few days up to 90 days, depending on store needs. Flexible scheduling, including occasional weekends and varied shifts (openings, mid-day, or closings), is required.
What You Do:
- Operate the cash register and process transactions (cash, credit, or financial aid)
- Stock, organize, and price merchandise; assist with in-store displays
- Fulfill online orders for pickup or shipping
- Support bookstore operations during events (graduation, athletic events, etc.)
- Create a welcoming, helpful experience for all customers and team members
- Jump in on other tasks as needed
You’ll Shine If You Are:
- Friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused
- Professional in both appearance and behavior
- A team player who thrives in fast-paced settings
- Comfortable multitasking and adapting to changing priorities
- Reliable, punctual, and consistent
- Available to work weekends as needed
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Able to lift 25–50 lbs and stand for extended periods (with or without accommodation)
- Comfortable with basic computers and math
- Able to prioritize tasks and stay organized
- Retail, customer service, or clerical experience preferred
- Successful completion of a background check required
Additional Information:
- We do not offer sponsorship for this position. Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without employer assistance.
- All candidate information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.