Campus Bookstore Clerk

Campus Bookstore ClerkAyamdigut (Whitehorse) CampusTerm Position: January 13, 2025 to January 14, 2026Hourly wage: $29.06 to $34.59(Based on 75 hours bi-weekly)Employment Opportunity No.: 24.153Closing Date: December 10, 2024The ideal bookstore representative is friendly, organized, and customer-focused, with strong communication skills and attention to detail. They should be comfortable handling cash, using POS systems, and managing inventory. A dependable team player, they should be able to multitask and adapt to changing priorities and capable of managing a variety of responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Previous retail or bookstore experience is a plus, but enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are key.Key Duties:• Delivering friendly and efficient service to bookstore customers.• Providing relevant information about Yukon University and directing patrons to appropriate college resources.• Informing students and instructors about textbook availability.• Operating the cash register and processing payments via debit machine. Handling and recording cash transactions for re-sales and other in-house activities. Accepting credit card payments, obtaining necessary authorizations, and completing sales transactions.• Reconciliation of the cash drawer at the end of each day by comparing it with the register tape printout.• Receiving new stock, verifying invoices against merchandise, pricing items, stocking shelves, and processing books for return for credit.• Preparing various types of correspondence such as posters, flyers, and letters to sponsors informing them of textbook costs for their clients.• Organizing and filing invoices, requisitions, correspondence, flyers, sales data, and other related documents.Yukon University, with its main campus in Whitehorse and 12 community campuses across the territory, offers leadership through its strong programming, services, and research initiatives. The university fosters a dynamic and collaborative environment, working closely with Yukon communities, First Nations, local governments, and industries to build a thriving community of learners. Join us as we continue to strengthen the Yukon’s potential through education and trainingYukon University is committed to the values of equity, diversity, and inclusion. All qualified persons are encouraged to apply; however qualified candidates who self-identify as Yukon first Nations, as well as Metis, Inuit or other Indigenous ancestry will be given priority. While we thank all candidates for their interest, only those short-listed will be contacted.
Quoting the employment opportunity number, please send your cover letter and resume to:
Human Resource ServicesYukon University, Box 2799Whitehorse, Yukon, Y1A 5K4Fax: 867 668 8896Email: [email protected]
Applicants should clearly outline all relevant qualifications since selection for interview will be based on applications submitted. A statement of qualifications, which outlines the selection standards, and a position description are available in PDF format for all Bargaining Unit positions, by following the links above.
Please be prepared to provide official transcripts upon request.
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest but advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.