- Company: Barnes & Noble
- Location: Lonetree, Georgia
- Salary: $80,124/yr
Barnes & Noble at a glance
barnesandnoble.com- Founded 1873
- Employees 40000
SEC filings mentioning "Barnes & Noble": 5,586 · SIC industry: Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores — search EDGAR
Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Aug 7, 2019 — view filing
13,935 employees covered under a retirement plan (2022 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300WEQE1M8II5OS20, US) — via GLEIF
Barnes & Noble is an American bookseller with the largest number of U.S. retail outlets—about 700+ stores—and roughly 40,000 employees. Founded in 1873; site: barnesandnoble.com.
14,387 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
Barnes & Noble - Lonetree, Georgia
About This Position
A Barnes & Noble bookstore is a gathering place for readers and the community. As a Bookseller, you are an integral member of the bookselling team at the heart of our stores. You welcome customers in a cheerful and professional manner, provide excellent customer service, and help create a welcoming environment that encourages reading.
Core Duties
- Welcome and assist customers with their book needs
- Sell books, magazines, and other media products
- Process payments accurately and efficiently
- Stock shelves and maintain a clean and organized store environment
- Recommend books to customers based on their interests or needs
- Participate in community events and promotions as needed
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous retail experience preferred but not required
- Excellent communication skills to interact with customers
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
- Basic computer skills for point of sale systems
Working at Barnes & Noble
Barnes & Noble offers a dynamic and engaging environment where you can make a real difference. Our Booksellers are part of a team that is passionate about books and helping others find their next great read. You will be working in our retail store located in Littleton, Colorado.
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What people say about Barnes & Noble
No employee-review sources in the data. Recent coverage focuses on new store openings (e.g. Edgewood, Casper, Crossgates Mall), signaling retail expansion rather than workplace ratings.
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- Not Yet The Season For a Nook
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Recent news
- Crossgates Mall gives update on new Barnes & Noble location - NEWS10 ABC
- A new Barnes & Noble in Edgewood shows growing demand for bookstores - WABE
- Casper’s new Barnes & Noble misapplies Blackmore Fee - Oil City News
- Barnes & Noble opens doors for soft opening in Casper - Oil City News
- How Barnes & Noble Became Private Equity’s Most Radical Retail Experiment - Bloomberg.com
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Working in Lonetree, Georgia
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Role is on-site in Lonetree, Georgia, Kansas (near Lawrence). Kansas is a landlocked Midwest state bordering Nebraska, Colorado, Oklahoma, and Missouri; capital Topeka, largest city Wichita.
Kansas is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Nebraska to the north, Colorado to the west, Oklahoma to the south, and Missouri to the east. Kansas is named after the Kansas River, in turn named after the Kansa people. Its capital is Topeka, and its most populous city is Wichita; however, the largest urban area is the bi-state Kansas City metropolitan area s
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Kansas: 9.9% below the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Kansas: $7.25/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Kansas: $62,187 — via FRED
Home prices in Kansas (year over year): +3.9% — via FRED
Median household income in Douglas County: $68,756 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Douglas County: Drove Alone (69%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Douglas County: 92% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Typical climate: average high 65°F / low 44°F year-round (summers around 86°F, winters around 21°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Below average walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,006/mo · $1,182/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 314m (1,030 ft)
Source: Wikipedia (state)
Build the skills for this role
Useful focus: product knowledge (fiction, kids, gifts), POS accuracy, customer service under foot traffic, and merchandising standards. No certification list was provided for this role.
- Walk through a time you recommended a product or solved a stock/find issue under pressure.
- Show comfort with weekend/evening retail and membership or loyalty pitches.
- Ask how this Lonetree store splits books vs. events/café coverage.
Strong fit if you like hands-on retail, books, and face-to-face help in a large chain store—not remote, and not a corporate/publishing desk role.
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Listing facts
- Role Bookseller
- Employer Barnes & Noble
- Location Lonetree, Georgia
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $80,124/yr
- Posted July 28, 2026
- Apply by August 28, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (232 words)
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- Hacker News — Ask HN: What business would you start, given $100K?
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- Hacker News — Not Yet The Season For a Nook
- Hacker News — Dune, 50 years on
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