Liquor Store Manager

Berezan LRS Willoughby; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Employee discounts

Product tastings

Family business perks across Sasquatch

Health and dental benefits

RRSP/DPSP employer matching

Job summary

Berezan Hospitality Group is seeking an experienced Liquor Store Manager for our Berezan LRS Willoughby team in Langley, BC. Lead daily operations, drive sales, nurture staff, and ensure a welcoming store experience with strong standards for presentation and inventory.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, customer focus, and achieving store targets. You’ll manage inventory, promotions, and brand standards, coaching your team to deliver outstanding service while maintaining accurate records

Qualifications

• Two years of management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in liquor retail is a plus.
• Customer-focused leadership and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day store operations and staff.
• Lead, coach and develop employees to deliver great customer service.
• Maintain store presentation, merchandising standards and stock levels.
• Manage inventories, promotions and product initiatives.
• Monitor sales, budgets and store performance against targets.
• Ensure policies and procedures are consistently followed.

Skills

Leadership

Customer service

Inventory management

Merchandising

Staff development

Job description

Berezan Hospitality Group is a family-run company with businesses spanning liquor retail, hospitality and mountain recreation. We're proud of the experiences we create for our customers and the people who make them possible.

We're looking for an experienced, people-focused Liquor Store Manager to join our Berezan LRS team. If you're a natural leader who enjoys developing employees, delivering great customer service and keeping a retail operation running smoothly, this could be the opportunity for you.

As Store Manager, you'll take ownership of daily operations, support your team's success and help drive sales and profitability. You'll play an important role in creating a welcoming shopping experience while ensuring high standards across all areas of the business.

What you'll be responsible for

As Store Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of the store, support your team's development, and help drive sales and profitability. You'll create a welcoming shopping experience while ensuring the store operates efficiently and meets company standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading, coaching and supporting employees to build a strong, customer-focused team.
• Delivering outstanding customer service and setting the standard for a positive guest experience.
• Maintaining attractive product displays, merchandising standards and overall store presentation.
• Overseeing inventory, product availability and stock management.
• Implementing promotions, seasonal displays and product initiatives.
• Monitoring sales and budgets while working toward store performance targets.
• Ensuring company policies, procedures and operational standards are consistently followed.
• Managing daily administrative duties, documentation and store records.
• Addressing customer concerns and employee issues professionally and effectively.

What we're looking for

We're looking for a hands-on leader who enjoys working with people, understands retail operations and is committed to creating a great customer experience.

Ideally, you'll bring:

• Previous liquor store experience is preferred, with an understanding of liquor products, inventory and retail operations.
• Two years of management or supervisory experience is preferred.
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to coach, motivate and develop employees.
• A customer-focused approach and the ability to lead by example.
• Experience with inventory management, merchandising and sales targets.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Effective communication, problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records.
• A positive, professional and team-oriented attitude.

What we offer

We believe in recognizing the people who help our business succeed. When you join Berezan, you'll receive:

• Competitive salary: Starting at $59,000–$61,000 per year.
• Performance bonuses: Opportunity to earn additional bonuses twice a year.
• Employee discounts: Savings on purchases at our liquor stores.
• Product tastings: Opportunities to build your product knowledge.
• Perks across our family of businesses: Discounts at Sasquatch Mountain Resort and Urban Hostel Retreat in Kelowna.
• Health and dental benefits: Employer-paid coverage after three months.
• Retirement savings: RRSP/DPSP program with employer matching after six months. Contribute 5% and receive an 8% employer contribution.

Ready to join our family?

If you're ready to take the next step in your retail leadership career and help create a store experience our customers want to return to, we'd love to hear from you!