Bookstore Volunteer Job at Baldwin & Co., New Orleans, LA

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  • Baldwin & Co.
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Baldwin & Co. in New Orleans, LA is looking for one bookstore volunteer to join our wonderful team. Volunteers are an important part of Baldwin & Co. Bookstore and help us make a difference in the community. We are located on 1030 Elysian Fields Ave. Our ideal candidate is an avid reader, polite, personable, kind-mannered, patient, punctual, and hard-working.

Responsibilities that our volunteer help with include, but not limited to:

Children's Storytime Reader

  • Every Saturday read to children of different ages.
  • Reading sessions are a minimum of 30 minutes and consist of three to four books alternating with fingerplays, songs, and stretches.
  • Share picture books, nursery rhymes or poetry for children and encourage kids to read more.

Book Sorter

  • Separate books into appropriate category/genre
  • Sorting books in alphabetical order
  • Stay current on Baldwin & Co. Bookstore quality guidelines

Shelving Volunteer

  • Must be able to work independently
  • Prior experience in a library or bookstore preferred
  • Must be able to identify various book genres
  • Restock shelves
  • Help maintain store cleanliness

Customer Service

  • Assist customers finding books to buy
  • Engage customers in conversations about books
  • Assist customers completion of book request form 

Event Assistance

  • Help with on and offsite events. Assistance may include flyer distribution, table setup/breakdown, provide potential customers with event information, etc.

Qualifications

  • Bookseller or Librarian experience preferred but not required.

We are looking forward to hearing from you.

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