Bookstore Manager, The Nest (UT Southern - Pulaski, TN) | University of Tennessee, Southern Job at University of Tennessee, Southern, Pulaski, TN

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  • University of Tennessee, Southern
  • Pulaski, TN

Job Description

Immediate Opening!

About UT Southern

Nestled in the heart of southern middle Tennessee, UT Southern, located approximately 70 miles south of Nashville and 40 miles north of Huntsville, Alabama, embodies a place where the community becomes family, where learning transforms into action, and where opportunities abound. As the only public four-year institution of higher education between Chattanooga and Memphis, situated along Tennessee's southern border, UT Southern currently enrolls around 1,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Offering a distinct educational experience that combines the warmth of a close-knit community in Pulaski with affordable, high-quality education, values low student-teacher ratios, and emphasizes personalized classroom interactions. We proudly offer nearly 40 academic programs across various divisions, including business, education, humanities, mathematics and sciences, nursing, and social sciences.

The Opportunity

This is a full-time, on-site, non-exempt, limited-duration appointment to be filled immediately. The salary range is $20-$24/hour (MR08) .

Reporting directly to the Vice Chancellor of Finance and Adminstration, the Bookstore Manager will oversee all aspects of the efficient and effective daily operations of the UT Southern Bookstore, " The Nest ." The shop offers a diverse range of merchandise, including university apparel, accessories, gifts, and school supplies. The Manager will ensure that all customers, students, faculty, and staff are well-served and that the store is adequately stocked with merchandise to meet the needs of the campus and community.

The Bookstore Manager will lead and cultivate a positive team culture while maintaining industry-leading customer service and upholding the university's Be One UT Values . Additionally, the Manager will manage and support student workers and employees staffing the spirit shop, providing support, training, and resources while ensuring compliance with security protocols, sales procedures, record-keeping, and other essential operations.

Additional duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide friendly, efficient service to customers
  • Open and close the store in accordance with established guidelines and procedures
  • Manage cash and handle daily deposits
  • Order merchandise and supplies
  • Oversee the proper receipt, marking, display, merchandising, stocking, and storage of inventory
  • Maintain sales records and p ay invoices in a timely manner
  • Operate a variety of equipment, including a cash register, scanner phone, computers, label printer, and copier, as well as working with POS (point-of-sale) and other retail software
  • Oversee online sales and ensure orders are fulfilled in a timely manner
  • Resolve customer service issues
  • Manage social media accounts
  • Supervise work-study student employees and Bookstore associates
  • Guide and train employees
  • Participate in the running and setting up offsite sales events
  • Serve as an ambassador for UT Southern, actively promoting the brand and the university

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start,

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