Libraire Job Description
Libraire Job Description Template
A Libraire is responsible for managing and organizing a library collection. They oversee acquisitions, cataloging, shelf arrangement, and the circulation of books. They also provide assistance to patrons and ensure a pleasant and efficient borrowing experience.
Responsibilities:
- Assist customers in finding and purchasing books
- Provide recommendations and advice to customers on book selections
- Manage inventory and ensure shelves are stocked and organized
- Process transactions and handle cash, credit, and debit card payments
- Handle customer complaints and concerns in a professional manner
- Maintain knowledge of current and upcoming book releases and trends
- Contribute to creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere in the store
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan and execute store events and promotions
Requirements:
- Strong knowledge of literature, including classic and contemporary works
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers and fellow staff members
- Ability to organize and maintain inventory, including ordering new books and shelving
- Familiarity with computer systems for bookkeeping and inventory management
- Passion for reading and eagerness to recommend books to customers
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
- Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors in book titles and descriptions
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
