Barnes & Noble College · 1 day ago
Campus Retail Associate - Cafe (Part-time)
US-PA-UNIVERSITY PARK
Full-time, Part-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelBarnes & Noble College is dedicated to enhancing the college experience through vibrant retail and learning environments. They are seeking a Campus Retail Associate to provide exceptional customer service and support store operations, ensuring optimal performance and a positive atmosphere for customers.
Retail
Responsibilities
Assist with processing sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments
Provide a friendly atmosphere by greeting customers and focusing on their positive experience throughout their visit
Take initiative to support store operations including operating equipment and cash register while ensuring speed of service and accurate transactions
Keep the store looking fresh by shelving, arranging, cleaning, and organizing products or space within the store
Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold food and drinks following prescribed recipes and techniques
Set up or restock displays, wrap, label, date, and rotate food items for sale
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following cleaning, sanitation, and operational standards. Food handling or safety certification may be required in some locations
Part-time positions require availability to work on a weekly basis year round. Schedules may be set or vary to meet the needs of the store
Routine housekeeping including, for example, dusting, mopping, window cleaning, vacuuming, trash removal
Qualification
Required
Candidates must be a minimum of 18 years of age to be considered for employment
Assist with processing sales transactions involving cash, credit, or financial aid payments
Provide a friendly atmosphere by greeting customers and focusing on their positive experience throughout their visit
Take initiative to support store operations including operating equipment and cash register while ensuring speed of service and accurate transactions
Keep the store looking fresh by shelving, arranging, cleaning, and organizing products or space within the store
Prepare and serve a variety of hot and cold food and drinks following prescribed recipes and techniques
Set up or restock displays, wrap, label, date, and rotate food items for sale
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following cleaning, sanitation, and operational standards
Part-time positions require availability to work on a weekly basis year round
Routine housekeeping including, for example, dusting, mopping, window cleaning, vacuuming, trash removal
Frequent movement within the store to access various departments, areas, and/or products
Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods
Frequent lifting
Occasional reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and climbing ladders
Basic math, keyboarding, and data entry skills
Flexible availability throughout the academic year including peak periods
Preferred
Previous food handling experience preferred
Confident and comfortable engaging customers to deliver an elevated experience
An outstanding attitude with the willingness to learn and the capability to excel in a fast-paced, team environment
Benefits
Get paid sooner! Daily Pay earned wage access is available to all store employees
Employee Discount
Paid sick time (accrued based on time worked)
Eligibility to participate in a 401k (after the completion of 1000 hours worked in a 12 month period)
Commuter Benefits
Company
Barnes & Noble College
Barnes & Noble College, the flagship business of Barnes & Noble Education, acts as more than just a vendor on the 751 campus.
Founded in 1932
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brian Stark
Chief Operating Officer
Marc Eckhart
Vice President of Strategic Partnerships
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