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Woot! We're hiring.

We're looking for a friendly, outgoing, customer service-focused team member with a love of books & music. This is a part-time position and schedule flexibility is a bonus.

Benefits:

  • 20% Employee Discount (Stacks with other promotions...ohhhh yeah)
  • Starts at $15-16 an hour, depending on prior retail experience, with potential for advancement
  • Part time - Typically 10-20 hours per week.
  • Retail therapy store dog available for pets

Requirements:

  • Knowledgeable and enthusiastic about books & music.
  • Must be 18 years of age or over due to Virginia Beach Second-hand Dealer licensing requirements. (We'll pay for your $200 annual license.)
  • Have strong communication, selling and time management skills
  • Confident and can easily build rapport when meeting new people
  • Can assess customer needs and enjoys helping people solve problems
  • Can safely lift 50 lbs. and can maneuver throughout the sales floor and stockroom. Position requires repetitive bending, prolonged standing, twisting, stooping, squatting, and climbing.
  • High-school diploma or equivalent required, college preferred.
  • Ideally at least two years of retail or service industry experience. 
  • Must be highly proficient in math skills as relating to retail sales & promotion. Percents, margins, discounts, BOGOs, etc. If you're not good at math, multitasking and retail logic puzzles this may not be the job for you. Note: It's okay to hate math, but you still have to be good at it. :)
  • Comfortable participating in store social media marketing.
  • Note: Time off cannot be taken during the peak retail period of November 20 to December 27, or peak retail event days like Black Friday or Record Store Day.

    Click here for a printable PDF application. Paper copies available in-store. Note: Resumes or CVs without completed applications will not be accepted.

    Swing by the shop or mail to:

    AFK Books & Records
    4801 Shore Dr Ste D
    Virginia Beach, VA 23455

    AFK Books LLC is an equal opportunity employer.