Sales Associate (Part-Time) - North Atherton Street, State College

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania•Centre County, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is hiring part-time Sales Associates, also referred to as Intermittent Liquor Store Clerks (ILSC), for its Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores. The position is based at Store #1409 on North Atherton Street in State College. Associates provide customer service, support sales, and help create a welcoming shopping experience. The role offers competitive pay, career advancement opportunities, and experience in retail. Employees are eligible for Affordable Care Act / Bronze Plan medical benefits from their first day of employment. This is permanent, part-time employment. Work hours vary, with a minimum requirement of 13 hours per week and the opportunity to work up to 32 hours per week depending on availability and store needs. Shifts are typically 4 to 8 hours, with rotating weekday and weekend daytime and evening schedules. The position does not offer telework, and employees may be assigned to other stores within the county or district based on operational needs.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must meet the Pennsylvania residency requirement.
Must be able to perform the essential job functions.
Must pass a background investigation.
Applicants with a felony conviction within the last ten years of their prospective employment date are not permitted to work for the PLCB; other criminal convictions are reviewed case by case.
Application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Generative AI may be used for preparation only and may not be used to misrepresent or falsify information or assist during interviews.

Nice To Haves

Preferred availability of 32 hours per week.

Responsibilities

Provide customer service and help shoppers find products.
Process sales transactions using a computerized cash register.
Unload shipments, stock shelves, and set up product displays.
Receive, assemble, and pack wholesale customer orders and load them into vehicles.
Lift products weighing 30 to 50 pounds, and occasionally up to 60 pounds, including overhead or from a squatting position.
Stand for extended periods.
Keep the store clean and organized.
Use scanners, box cutters, dollies, carts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks.
Follow legal guidelines to ensure alcohol is sold only to customers legally permitted to purchase it.