Beer/Wine Sales Associate

Weis Markets • Ephrata, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Weis Markets is seeking a Beer/Wine Sales Associate for its Beer and Wine Cafe. The company, WEIS, is described as one that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation, and is passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities. This role involves direct customer interaction, operating scanning equipment and cash registers, handling special requests, and resolving customer concerns. Key responsibilities also include managing merchandise, ensuring products are fresh and correctly priced, maintaining department sanitation, and adhering to legal guidelines for alcohol sales. The company emphasizes its commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity, non-discrimination, and providing reasonable accommodations. Weis Markets is known for talent development at all levels, offering growth and career opportunities for its associates.

Requirements

• Completed or working towards a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• No prior experience required.
• Candidates must be at least 21 years of age to work within the Beer and Wine Cafe.

Responsibilities

• Smiles and greets customers.
• Discusses customers’ needs, makes suggestions, handles special requests, and resolves customer concerns promptly in a polite and professional manner.
• Operates the scanning equipment and cash register.
• Performs all related check out procedures including properly and efficiently bagging merchandise and placing merchandise in customer’s cart.
• Maintains accuracy during the transaction, ensuring the customer is charged for all items and appropriate funds are collected.
• Maintains proper security measures and cash drawer accounting procedures, avoiding overages and/or shortages.
• Follows all store and legal guidelines regarding sale of alcohol, as well as other products at the register.
• May assist with receiving, unloading, checking-in, breaking-down, and storing deliveries through operation of power jack or hand jack if properly trained.
• Stocks and rotates merchandise to ensure customer availability.
• Stores excess merchandise according to back-stock organization guidelines.
• Sets up displays.
• Ensures that merchandise is always fresh and in saleable condition with correct pricing and signage.
• Handles expired or damaged product according to company procedures and standards.
• Follows company guidelines for merchandising product and utilizes incremental displays to drive sales.
• Responsible for general sanitation in the department.
• Follows cleaning schedules and department guidelines to ensure that work areas, equipment, counters, display cases, etc., are well maintained, clean and meet all health and OSHA requirements.
• Disposes of trash properly.
• Reviews orders of product and supplies.
• Minimizes losses by inspecting product upon delivery and maintaining proper handling/rotation.
• Reports any shortages or overages to management.
• Ensures smooth function of department and store by cooperating with co-workers and supervisors.
• Responsible to continuously improve job performance.
• Responsible for utilization of all company provided Personal Protected Equipment (PPE).
• May also be called upon to assist in other departments.

Benefits

• Company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation.
• Company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of its associates and communities.
• Provides growth and endless career opportunities for people at all stages in life.
• Talent development at all levels.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees