Bookseller – Champaca Bookstore at Anjuna, Goa

Contract: 1 year (with potential to extend
thereafter)
Location: Goa
Timings: 11am - 8pm
Remuneration: INR 20,000-25,000, depending on previous experience
Role Commencement: Immediate

About Champaca
Champaca is an independent bookstore, based in Bangalore and Goa. We carefully curate a selection that highlights lesser-known voices across different literary genres.

Role Overview

The Store Manager will be independently responsible for the handling of the day-to-day running and administration tasks of the Goa location of the Champaca Bookstore. The Store Manager will also work closely with the Bangalore-based team of the bookstore on the curation of books as well as the planning and execution of live and online events.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1.  Billing of the books and maintaining sales reports on EOD sales, weekly reports,
2. monthly reports on books and events.
3. Entering new books into the store system.
4. Setting up book displays, rearranging, reshuffling, and replacing books in the
5. bookshelves on a daily and weekly basis depending on sales and customer interests.
6. Handling petty cash and voucher expenses, weekly cash deposits, maintaining
7. expense information on monthly payments, coordinating with an accountant.
8. Checking, maintaining and buying required office and cleaning supplies.
9. Supervising housekeeping and maintaining log and contacts of all service providers
10. Arrange chairs, projector and screen, microphone, speakers, glasses, plates, paper cups, tissues and such
11. Based on the interest of the candidate we will also support and encourage them to curate/conduct events for children and adults.

Champaca Bookstore is run and managed by a small but enthusiastic
team, so you will be expected to pitch in outside of these responsibilities at times.

Send your CV to prem.champaca@gmail.com