Liquor Store Associate - PT (North Vancouver)

Otter Farm & Home Co-operative; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company in retail is seeking two Part-Time Liquor Store Associates at their Capilano location in North Vancouver, BC. The role involves providing exceptional customer service, handling transactions, and maintaining the store's organization. Candidates should have relevant retail experience and a 'Serving it Right' license, along with a strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Annual bonus program

Comprehensive benefits and employer-matched pension plan

Team discount

Co-op membership with annual dividend payments

Education assistance program

Opportunities for growth and development

Qualifications

• Liquor retail experience is preferred.
• Must have open availability, able to work various shifts, and over 19 years of age.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for 8 hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service and process transactions.
• Stock, face, and rotate products on the shelves.
• Keep store and storage areas clean and organized.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Problem solving

Team player

Education

Serving it Right license

WSET accreditation

Job description

Otter Co-op is now accepting applications for two Part-Time Liquor Store Associates at our Angry Otter Liquor @ Capilano located in North Vancouver, BC.

Who we are:

Otter Co-op is a diverse and growing organization, serving the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and BC Interior since 1922. With over 100 years in business and over 1000 team members, we are proud to be a locally owned and community-minded member of the neighborhoods we serve. We operate three food and pharmacy stores (including one with a fashion and hardware department), thirty-one Angry Otter liquor stores, two feed mills, two bulk petroleum facilities, the Angry Otter Tap & Forno and Brewery in North Vancouver, the Highwayman Pub in Abbotsford, the Highwayman pub in South Surrey, and twenty-five gas station/convenience stores. To learn more about us, visit www.otterco-op.crs.

What you’ll do:

• 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
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Contribute to the team by living the corporate values of Integrity, Community, and Excellence

Why it matters:

Our team provides a range of products and services to support our member-owners. Through our work, we help to build, fuel, feed, and grow Western Canadian communities together.

Who you are:

• Looking for a career in retail store operations
• Liquor retail experience is preferred
• 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 accreditation is an asset
• Ability to physically lift, push, pull up to 50 lbs. regularly and stand for an 8-hour shift
• Must be committed to a safe working environment
• MUST be over 19 years of age
• MUST have open availability and be able to work various shifts including mornings, afternoons, and late evenings
• This position is based at the Capilano Liquor Store but may require occasional travel to other locations

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive wages
• Wage increases based on hours worked and performance
• Annual bonus program
• Comprehensive benefits and employer-matched pension plan for eligible positions
• Team discount on gas, liquor, food, fashion, hardware, feed, and restaurant purchases
• Co-op membership with annual dividend payments
• Education assistance program
• Opportunities for growth, development, and fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation

Otter Co-op is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment based on our core values of integrity, community, and excellence. We embrace diversity and support an environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work.

We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for the next steps will be contacted.

Posting date: June 10, 2025

Wage: $17.85 to $20.33 hourly