Assistant Bookstore Director jobs in Michigan

Assistant Bookstore Director manages one or several activities related to the operation of a university/college bookstore. Purchases new books, coordinates the sale of used books, orders new inventory as needed. Being an Assistant Bookstore Director ensures that the textbook inventory is aligned with the needs and class schedule of the students. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Assistant Bookstore Director typically reports to a bookstore director. The Assistant Bookstore Director supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be an Assistant Bookstore Director typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Shift Leaders
  • Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore
  • Munising, MI FULL_TIME
  • Shift Leaders - Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore

    Position Summary Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore: Works closely with manager and owner to oversee counter staff employees.

    Primary Responsibilities: Are not limited to, and may include all or some of the responsibilities listed below:

    · Observes employees at their designated stations and working on assigned tasks to ensure efficient and accurate completion of assigned duties

    · Directs employees through their daily routines

    · Provides immediate feedback to employees who are deviating from assigned tasks and/or not completing tasks efficiently or accurately

    · Communicates with manager and owner to share employee successes and customer’s positive feedback

    · Describe any immediate or chronic difficulties with employees completing assigned tasks efficiently or accurately

    · Provides training to new employees

    · Provides education to employees who are demonstrating the need for review on instructions for assigned tasks

    · Communicates with employees at beginning of shifts to assign designated tasks

    · Communicates with employees throughout shifts to delegate/adjust tasks as needed

    · Communicates with employees at end of shift to ensure responsibilities are completed before clocking out.

    · Interacts with customers to inquire about and ensure a satisfactory experience.

    · Assists employees with solving customer inquiries and/or complaints

    · Assists employees with solving any problems with Point of Sale/payment transactions

    Knowledge and Skills

    · Courteousness is a must. Friendly approach with customers.

    · Ability to work quickly and provide fast service.

    · Able to work in fast paced environment without becoming overwhelmed or frazzled

    · Being a team player is essential. Must know how to work effectively with others, collaborate easily

    · Positive demeanor/Good at keeping employees motivated

    · Effective listening and communication skills

    · Must be able to make quick decisions, difficult decisions, resolve conflicts

    · Flexibility and adaptability

    · Strong in delegation skills

    · Proficiency in all tasks and responsibilities of counter staff and late night cleaning crew in order to be able to fill in as needed

    · Reliability, punctual for shifts, conscientious

    · Skills in teaching/describing/explaining new skills to employees

    Essential Physical Requirements

    · Ability to stand and or walk during entire shift

    · Shifts vary from 6-10 hour shifts, with a typical shift 8 hours long.

    · Shift start times vary and may begin early morning, mid-day, early afternoon, or late afternoon.

    · May need to reach, bend, and stoop frequently

    · Able to carry up to 20 lbs over short or medium distances


    About Us

    The Falling Rock Café and Bookstore is one of the highest rated restaurants in the Munising area on TripAdvisor and Yelp! In addition to our diverse food menu, large ice cream selection and full range of coffee and espresso drinks, the Falling Rock has an inventory of 30,000 new, used, and rare books, sells the works of multiple UP and Michigan artisans, hosts live music and other events several times a week, and is affectionately referred to as “Munising’s Living Room”.

    You can learn more by reviewing our website at www.fallingrockcafe.com , Facebook page, TripAdvisor reviews, or Yelp reviews. Falling Rock Café and Bookstore is located in Munising, on the shores of Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Munising is the gateway community to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Hiawatha National Forest and is thus a very busy tourist destination for travelers from all over the world as well as being a favorite of locals. We have strong following of regulars, seasonal residents, passers-through, and tourists who are new to the area or who return time and time again. After you have visited us once, you are our friend for life!

    Employees gain experience in food service, retail, business, hospitality, and tourism and learn new skills in food preparation, ice cream service, barista skills, collaboration and teamwork, prioritization, management, communication, detail awareness, customer satisfaction, and multi-tasking. This is the perfect position for college students majoring in business, hospitality, food service or new college graduates seeking a position where they will gain a wide variety of skills as well as others seeking new adventures and the desire to thrive in a positive environment. Munising is the perfect location for people who are active, love the outdoors in any season and love the national park system. Munising has the charm of a sleepy small town but also the hustle and bustle of a busy tourist destination.

    We are seeking individuals with a hard working mind set, ability to function in a fast paced environment, who enjoy creating a friendly, positive environment for customers and thrive in a team centered approach.

    Retail or food service experience a plus but not required.

    Pay is competitive and tips are an added bonus on top of competitive wage.
    Seeking both full and part time employees

    Possible housing available and may be included in compensation.

    Shift start times vary and may begin early morning, mid-day, early afternoon, or late afternoon. Late night cleaning crew shifts start at approximately 10 pm.

  • 22 Days Ago

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Counter Staff
  • Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore
  • Munising, MI OTHER
  • Are you looking for a fantastic summer or long-term employment opportunity? Look no further! Falling Rock Cafe and Bookstore is seeking counter staff to join our collaborative team and gain valuable w...
  • 29 Days Ago

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Legal Assistant
  • Legal Assistant
  • Waterford, MI FULL_TIME
  • EXPERIENCED LEGAL ASSISTANT High Volume Law Firm seeks Family Law legal assistant with a minimum of 5 years experience. The ideal candidate will ensure effective case management by providing legal ass...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Bookstore Manager
  • Western Colorado University
  • University Center, MI FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: Job Description: BOOKSTORE MANAGER Position: Western Colorado University invites applications for the full-time position of Bookstore Manager. The position reports to the AVP of Camp...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Gastroenterology Physician Assistant
  • Physician Assistant Solutions
  • Lansing, MI FULL_TIME
  • Gastroenterology Physician Assistant Lansing, MI Currently seeking an Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in the Lansing area. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Bookstore Floor Manager
  • Andrews University
  • Berrien Springs, MI FULL_TIME
  • The Floor Manager will report to the Assistant Store Manager. The Floor Manager primary responsibilities are maintaining the retail floor space, (including normal housekeeping duties), hiring of stude...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Associate Executive Director
  • MBK Senior Living
  • Thousand Oaks, CA
  • Associate Executive Director At MBK Senior Living, we're committed to putting people first - our residents and team memb...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • YMCA
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Join our East Lake YMCA Branch as the Associate Executive Director! Job Description Under the direction of the Vice Pres...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • MBK Senior Living
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • Associate Executive Director At MBK Senior Living, we're committed to putting people first - our residents and team memb...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Elementary School Assistant Director / Vice Principal
  • LYCEE INTERNATIONAL DE BOSTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOSTON
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Job Details Level Experienced Job Location Cambridge Campus - Cambridge, MA Remote Type N/A Position Type Full Time Educ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Secondary School Assistant Director/Vice Principal
  • LYCEE INTERNATIONAL DE BOSTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOSTON
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Job Details Level Senior Job Location Cambridge Campus - Cambridge, MA Remote Type N/A Position Type Full Time Education...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director- CDC
  • YMCA of Central Texas
  • Round Rock, TX
  • The YMCA of Central Texas is seeking an Associate Executive Director in the Child Development Center to support the miss...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • City of New York
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description FISA-OPA is responsible for managing payroll check, pension check, and direct deposit distributions to a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Executive Director
  • Life Space Communities
  • Juno Beach, FL
  • Community: The Waterford Address: 601 Universe Blvd Juno Beach, Florida 33408 Pay Range $131,900. 00-$191,300. 00+ Annua...
  • 9/20/2023 12:00:00 AM

Michigan consists of two peninsulas that lie between 82°30' to about 90°30' west longitude, and are separated by the Straits of Mackinac. The 45th parallel north runs through the state—marked by highway signs and the Polar-Equator Trail—along a line including Mission Point Light near Traverse City, the towns of Gaylord and Alpena in the Lower Peninsula and Menominee in the Upper Peninsula. With the exception of two small areas that are drained by the Mississippi River by way of the Wisconsin River in the Upper Peninsula and by way of the Kankakee-Illinois River in the Lower Peninsula, Michigan...
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Income Estimation for Assistant Bookstore Director jobs
$52,647 to $78,745

Assistant Bookstore Director in Grand Rapids, MI
We are seeking an experienced Manager & Assistant Manager for our established Leichhardt store.
January 06, 2020
Assistant Bookstore Director in Seattle, WA
Responsible for general oversight and operation of the Bookstore in the Bookstore Manager's absence.
January 16, 2020
Assistant Bookstore Director in Saginaw, MI
Liaise with and assist other departments to promote their events through the bookstore.
February 04, 2020