Bookstore, Sales Clerk - East Falls (Full Time)

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

The Sales Clerk position is responsible for maintaining the course materials departments within the store. This includes, but is not limited to art and architecture materials, office supplies, and course materials. The Sales Clerk will provide excellent customer service to our students, faculty and staff. They will work closely with our student customers to ensure they are receiving the correct merchandise for their syllabus. The Sales Clerk is responsible for accurate and timely receiving of merchandise delivered to the Campus Store. The Sales Associate also works closely with the Director to ensure Apple sales are processed correctly and shipped to appropriate Departments within the Jefferson Enterprise.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Provide excellent customer service to our students, faculty, staff, and visitors.
• Maintains the course materials departments.
• Processes customer transactions at the register.
• Works closely with Director on product selection, merchandising sales floor, and replenishment.
• Interacts with students, co-workers, visitors, and other individuals consistent with the values of Jefferson.

OTHER FUNCTIONS AND COMPETENCIES needed in addition to Essential Functions:

This position description outlines the general nature and level of work assigned to individuals who function in this job. This description is not exhaustive, other duties and responsibilities may be assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATIONAL/TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• High school Diploma or GED Required (Associates Degree Preferred)

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Previous retail experience is highly recommended.
• Experience in working in retail, providing customer service.
• Knowledgeable of retail operations including, but not limited to, sales transaction processing, merchandising, customer problem solving, providing excellent customer service, working as a team member.

Closing Statement

About Jefferson

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 42,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University , home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health , nationally ranked as one of the top healthcare systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia area, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 17 hospitals and more than 160 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.