Liquor Store Associate - FT (Willow Park)

Otter Co-op • Kelowna, BC

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Otter Co-op is hiring a full-time Liquor Store Associate for their Angry Otter Liquor @ Willow Park in Kelowna, BC. Otter Co-op is a diverse and growing organization, serving the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and BC Interior since 1922, with over 103 years in business and a team of over 600. They are a locally owned and community-minded member operating food and pharmacy stores, thirty Angry Otter liquor stores, a feed mill, bulk petroleum facilities, a pub, and multiple gas station/convenience stores. The team provides products and services to support member-owners, contributing to building, fueling, feeding, and growing Western Canadian communities.

Requirements

• Serving it Right license is required
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Team player with strong communication skills
• Problem solver and quick learner
• WSET 1 minimum accreditation is required to be obtained within the first year of employment
• Ability to physically lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs. on a regular basis and stand for full 8 hour shift
• Must be committed to a SAFE working environment
• MUST be over 19 years of age to be considered
• MUST have open availability and able to work a variety of shifts that include mornings, afternoons, and late evenings.
• This position is based out of the Willow Park Liquor Store, though it may require on some occasions to travel and work at other locations as business needs arise

Nice To Haves

• Liquor retail experience is preferred
• Preference for candidates available between 7:00am to 8:15pm

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to guests in a courteous, efficient manner
• Process register transactions, refunds, and returns, activate gift cards
• Ensure register drawer is balanced at the end of shift following company procedures
• Stock, face, and rotate products on the shelves
• Receive, check, and put away deliveries
• Keep store and storage areas clean and organized
• Utilize product knowledge to promote sales
• Contribute to the Team in living the Corporate Values of Integrity, Community and Excellence
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Wages
• Wage increases based on hours worked & meeting expectations in the position
• Annual bonus program for all eligible team members
• For eligible positions: comprehensive benefits package and an employer matched pension plan
• Team discount on Gas, Liquor, Food, Fashion, Hardware, Feed & Restaurant purchases
• Co-op Membership with an annual dividend payment on qualified purchases
• Education Assistance Program
• Learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees