Sales Associate
- Victoria, BC, Canada
From $20.35 CAD / hour · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- From $20.35 CAD / hour
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 1+ years of experience in customer service with a demonstrated ability to exceed guest expectations and respond to guests and colleagues with kindness and respect.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Cascadia Liquor Hatley Park is Hiring Part-time and Full-time!
Job Overview: As a Sales Associate, you will create memorable and positive experiences for our guests while guiding them to find their favorite beverage products. You’ll get to work in a fun store environment where you’ll have the opportunity to learn new things and build positive relationships every day. Our Sales Associates are committed to providing excellent customer service, upholding a high standard of cleanliness, and bringing a positive attitude to work.
Position Details:
- Full-time position (35–40 hours per week). Weekend and evening availability are required.
- Part time position (16-24 hours per week). Weekend and evening availability are required.
Compensation: Starting at $20.35 per hour + tips.
Key Responsibilities:
- Making guests happy and promoting a helpful and welcoming environment to ensure they arrive and leave with great impressions while delivering on our service standards.
- Bringing your positive, collaborative and hardworking attitude to work each day.
- Learning about Cascadia products to better connect with our guests by making excellent recommendations.
- Managing inventory with an eye for organization, display, and stocking of products.
- Keep the store clean and well-organized.
- Operate the cash register, handle financial transactions accurately and responsibly.
- Ensure full compliance with British Columbia’s legal regulations concerning the sale of alcohol. This includes verifying the age of guests by checking IDs, especially under our ‘ID under 30’ policy, where IDs are checked for any guests who appears to be under 30 years old to confirm they meet the legal age requirement for alcohol purchases.
- Being part of a team of high achievers who genuinely care about the customer experience and the company they are representing.
Education, Skills and Qualifications:
- Cash handling experience in retail, hospitality, or food services.
- 1+ years of experience in customer service with a demonstrated ability to exceed guest expectations and respond to guests and colleagues with kindness and respect.
- Demonstrated initiative to be pro-active in product knowledge to serve guests in a confident manner.
- The ability to lift 25kg repeatedly and stay physically active throughout the shift as well as work in a cold storage environment.
- Serving It Right certification (and must be at least 19 years of age).
- Knowledge of wine, beer and/or spirits is considered an asset.
- The following certifications are considered an asset:
o BC Wine Ambassador Level 1
o WSET (1,2, or 3)
o Cicerone
o Whiskey and Gin Ambassador
The Truffles Group is an equal opportunity employer. Should you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please reach out to careers@trufflesgroup.com
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Sales Associate at Cascadia Liquor will greet and help guests, recommend products, and keep the store stocked and clean. They will run the cash register and check IDs to make sure alcohol sales follow British Columbia law.
Requirements
Cascadia Liquor needs candidates with at least 1 year of customer service experience and cash handling experience. Candidates must be at least 19, hold Serving It Right certification, and be able to lift 25 kg repeatedly and work in cold storage.
Skills
- Cash register operation
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Product recommendation
- Inventory management
- Merchandising
- Stocking
- Store cleaning
- ID verification
- Alcohol sales regulations
- Serving It Right
- Wine knowledge
- Beer knowledge
- Spirits knowledge
- Teamwork
- Lifting
- Physical stamina
Benefits
- Tips
Categories
- Retail
- Sales
- Customer Service & Support
- Food & Beverage
Keywords
- Sales Associate
- retail sales
- liquor store
- beverage alcohol
- customer service
- cash handling
- cash register
- inventory management
- merchandising
- product knowledge
- wine
- beer
- spirits
- Serving It Right
- ID checking
- age verification
- stocking
- cold storage
- hospitality
- bartending
Seniority
Entry level
Licences and certifications
- Serving It Right
Tools
- cash register
Languages
- English