Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Allegheny County, PA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board is hiring part-time Intermittent Liquor Store Clerks (ILSCs), also called Sales Associates, for Fine Wine & Good Spirits store #0247 on Centre Avenue in Pittsburgh. The role focuses on customer service, sales, store operations, and maintaining a welcoming shopping environment. Positions are permanent and part-time, with flexible shifts typically lasting 4 to 7 hours. A minimum of 13 hours per week is required; preferred availability is 24 to 30 hours per week, with the opportunity to work up to 32 hours depending on availability and store needs. Schedules vary and may include rotating weekday and weekend shifts during daytime and evening hours. The store is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; employee work hours may fall between 6:00 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Sunday. Schedules may change according to operational needs. The role is based at the listed store, with assignments to other stores within the county or district possible. Telework is not available. The positions are eligible for Affordable Care Act/Bronze Plan medical benefits from the first day of employment, and free onsite parking is available.

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

Requirements

• Applicants 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.
• A felony conviction within the ten years preceding the prospective employment date disqualifies an applicant from working for the PLCB; other criminal convictions are reviewed case by case.
• Must be able to safely handle products weighing 30 to 50 pounds and occasionally up to 60 pounds.
• Must be available to work at least 13 hours per week; schedules may include rotating weekday and weekend daytime and evening shifts.
• Application must include relevant, detailed experience and education supporting eligibility; resumes and cover letters will not be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred availability of 24 to 30 hours per week.
• Availability to work additional shifts or hours, potentially up to 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 and handle products safely, occasionally lifting 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.
• Work collaboratively in a team-oriented store environment.

Benefits

• Affordable Care Act/Bronze Plan medical benefits from the first day of employment.
• Free onsite parking.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed