Beer/Wine Sales Associate

Weis Markets•Tunkhannock, PA

About The Position

The Beer/Wine Sales Associate greets customers, helps them find products, handles requests and concerns, and completes checkout transactions accurately and professionally. The associate follows store and legal requirements for alcohol sales and other register products, maintains cash security procedures, and properly bags and handles merchandise. The role also includes stocking and rotating merchandise, organizing back stock, setting up displays, maintaining accurate pricing and signage, and handling expired or damaged products according to company procedures. The associate helps keep the department clean and sanitary, inspects deliveries and product, reports shortages or overages, and may assist with delivery handling using a power jack or hand jack after receiving training. The associate cooperates with coworkers and supervisors, works to improve job performance, uses company-provided personal protective equipment, and may assist in other departments. The position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

Completed or working toward a High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Must be at least 21 years of age to work within the Beer and Wine Cafe.
Able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, with or without an accommodation.
No prior experience required.

Responsibilities

Greet customers, discuss their needs, make suggestions, handle special requests, and resolve concerns promptly and professionally.
Operate scanning equipment and the cash register, complete checkout procedures, bag merchandise, and ensure transaction accuracy.
Follow security and cash drawer accounting procedures.
Follow store and legal guidelines for alcohol sales and other products at the register.
May assist with receiving, unloading, checking in, breaking down, and storing deliveries using a power jack or hand jack after proper training.
Stock and rotate merchandise, organize excess merchandise according to back-stock guidelines, and set up displays.
Maintain fresh, saleable merchandise with correct pricing and signage; handle expired or damaged product according to company standards.
Follow merchandising guidelines and use incremental displays to drive sales.
Maintain department sanitation and cleanliness, follow cleaning schedules and health and OSHA requirements, and dispose of trash properly.
Review product and supply orders, inspect deliveries, maintain proper product handling and rotation, and report shortages or overages to management.
Cooperate with coworkers and supervisors to support department and store operations.
Continuously improve job performance.
Use company-provided personal protective equipment.
May assist in other departments.