Casual | Seasonal Bookseller | QBD Books | Central Coast & NewcastleLocations: QBD Books Tuggerah, Erina, Charlestown, KotaraEmployment Type: Seasonal Casual BooksellerDates: September 2025 - January 2026 • 0-38 HoursOur Vision: We inspire readers, empower lifelong learners and create memorable reading experiences.OverviewWho are we?
At QBD Books, we believe in the power of stories - to connect, to inspire, and to change lives.
As the country's largest Australian-owned book retailer, we're on a mission to make bookselling an art again.
We're looking for passionate, curious, customer-loving booksellers to help us achieve that goal.
Whether you\'re a seasoned reader or someone who just loves connecting with others, this is your chance to be part of something bigger.
Our Awesome Customer Experience program is at the heart of everything we do - it's how we create meaningful connections, showcase the magic of books, and leave every customer feeling inspired.Our Perfect CandidateAt QBD Books, we hire for attitude and potential.
We want people who love books, love customers and want to be part of something meaningful.
Our bookstores are a safe space for all readers.Put the Customer First, Always - your energy and service shape someone's reading journeyHave a Growth Mindset - open to learning, feedback and stretching yourselfAre People People - you make others feel welcome and included, and thrive off human connectionEmbrace a Feedback Culture - you give and receive feedback to growStay Curious - about books, people and how to improveAre Proactive - you don't wait to be asked, you jump in to create amazing customer experiencesThe following are the responsibilities and requirements for the role of a Bookseller.ResponsibilitiesWelcome and connect with customers in a warm, authentic wayAsk excellent questions to understand what they love to readRecommend books with passion, knowledge, and heartWork with your team to achieve sales goalsCelebrate and sell our monthly Book of the Month and VIP offersWork as part of a supportive, fun, high-performing teamContribute to store presentation, ensuring our bookstores are organised, easy to navigate and clean.
This includes assisting with stock processes such as processing a delivery, completing product lookups and filling all shelving unitsRequirementsAbility to work on the floor for long periods of timeLift boxes of stock up to 15kgAble to climb a ladderAble to push/pull a stock trolley and assist with the moving of equipment like display tables when requiredFlexible availability including late night trade and weekends.
Availability throughout December is essentialWhy Join QBD Books?
Be part of a genuine Australian success storyWork with people who love what they doAccess industry leading training via our ACE programEnjoy generous staff discounts on all productsKnow your work and reading has enormous positive benefits on your customer's wellbeingGrow your skills in customer experience, retail and leadershipWe pay award rates with generous bonus and reward programsWe're here to inspire readers and change lives – one book, one conversation, one customer at a time.If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you!
Please apply by submitting a resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your passion for people, sales and reading through Seek or at jobs.qbd.com.auPlease note that due to the expected high demand for this role, only complete applications will be considered and only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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📌 Casual | Seasonal Bookseller | Qbd Books | Central Coast & Newcastle
🏢 QBD Books
📍 Central Coast