In case you missed the latest email from White Whale, they’re currently hiring (“which we really don’t do very often!”). From the job listing on their site:
“Position: Part-time, 15-25 hours per week. Weekend and evening availability required.
White Whale Bookstore seeks a barista/bookseller who loves to talk about and serve up coffee, and sell books. Baristas are responsible for serving customers coffee, beer, and other cafe items in a friendly and community-oriented manner. They will also be trained on our Point of Sales system (Bookmanager) and to attend to bookselling duties on the café side. This is a service position, so enjoying engaging with customers is a must! This position reports to the store Owners and the General Manager. “
If you’re interested, visit https://whitewhalebookstore.com/about/jobs (and don’t sleep on applying, because we have a feeling this position’s going to be filled pretty fast)!
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