Retail Associate (AOC - FT Temp)

Boston Beer Company•Walden, NY

9h•Onsite

About The Position

We are hiring a full-time, seasonal Retail Associate at the Angry Orchard Cidery in Walden, NY. The Retail Associate is responsible for the day-to-day floor operations of the Angry Orchard Cidery retail shop. They are responsible for ensuring sound retail operations and maintaining the highest-level retail experience to all guests. This person is expected to help drive and grow retail sales by helping create an exemplary retail experience.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
2+ years in a fast-paced retail environment
Ability to work overtime as needed, which may require 12 hour days, weekends, and holidays
Ability to lift up to 50lbs, sometimes repeatedly
Regular walking and standing for long periods of time (up to 11 hours a day) on concrete, metal and grated surfaces
While performing the duties of this role, it may be required to climb flights of stairs, work from heights or on elevated platforms
Agile enough to step over, crouch or crawl under
Established dexterity to: Handle materials, Operate equipment, Interface with computer systems with precision, Ability to pour, pick up a glass, deliver beverages to customers, Ability to handle kitchen and service equipment

Nice To Haves

Retail operations and/or visual merchandising experience

Responsibilities

Actively engage guests, answers their questions, and assists them in their shopping and general needs
Acts as an Angry Orchard brand ambassador to all guests, relaying important information related to the Cidery, our products, and the Boston Beer Company as a whole.
Delivers an unmatched retail experience by maintaining the highest level of customer service at all time
Responsible for day-to-day general operations of the retail shop at the Angry Orchard Cidery, including operating POS machines, stocking merchandise, and maintaining visual merchandising standards
Collaborates with Retail and Tap Room Assistant Manager to create engaging and effective merchandise displays that drive sales and brand awareness
Processes merchandise shipments, including counting, folding, barcode stickering, size stickering and proper storage of all retail units, while communicating all units received to the Retail and Tap Room Assistant Manager
Participates in all physical inventory counts, including monthly cycle counts and quarterly full inventory counts
Partners with the Retail and Tap Room Assistant Manager and Cidery Marketing Specialist to create effective shop promotions during peak season