Stock Associate - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (Part-Time Seasonal)

Job Summary The Library Shop at the New York Public Library is a one-of-a-kind store created for book people. The shop includes books (children and adults), journals, souvenir items, literary totes and tees, jewelry and accessories, desk, and other book-related gifts, including proprietary products ranging from bookends to ornaments. Its 4000-plus hand-selected items make the Library Shop a destination for tourists worldwide, and between 1500 and 2000 items are sold daily. The Library Shop is seeking a Part-Time Shop Stock Associate who can accurately and efficiently assist in merchandise replenishment. Responsibilities: The Part-Time Shop Stock Associate reports to the Manager, The Library Shop Responsible for maintaining appropriate stock levels of merchandise on the sales floor and back stock area. Able to transport merchandise from the Receiving Area (located on the lower level) to the shop Replenishes and resets merchandise in a manner consistent with predetermined visual standards Maintains stock and back stock merchandise in an organized fashion so merchandise can be easily identified and located Replenishes shop packaging and supplies as needed Ability to inform the manager of inventory needs Assists the team as needed Adheres to all shop policies and procedures Performs related duties as required Required Education & Experience High School Diploma Required Experience 1-year Receiving experience Required Skills Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced environment Ability to perform detailed and repetitive work accurately and neatly Ability to work independently and in a team environment Demonstrated reliability and flexibility Demonstrated computer and related technology skills Experience working in a retail environment preferred Managerial/Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A Core Values All team members are expected and encouraged to embody the NYPL Core Values: Be Helpful to patrons and colleagues Be Resourceful in solving problems Be Curious in all aspects of your work Be Welcoming and Inclusive Work Environment Office environment Physical Duties Ability to lift 40 lbs. and stand for long periods of time Ability to bend and lift heavy objects on a daily basis Physical Required? No Union/Non Union Non-Union FLSA Status Non-Exempt Schedule 15-25 hours per week, 3-4 days per week Flexible schedule; Saturdays required