Sales Associate (MR - Auxiliary)

British Columbia Liquor Distribution Branch; Whistler; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is seeking an Auxiliary Sales Associate for Whistler. This on-call position requires lifting, cash handling, and delivering friendly customer service in a fast-paced store environment.

Eligible applicants must be 19+, legally allowed to work in Canada, have Serving It Right and a high school diploma, and be willing to work shift-based hours with potential for more hours as seniority grows.

Qualifications

• Be at least 19 years old and legally able to work in Canada.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate professionally with the public.
• Demonstrate aptitude for cashier duties, including calculations.
• Have a valid Serving It Right certificate and a high school diploma.
• Be physically capable of lifting 20–25 kg boxes.

Responsibilities

• Assist customers with products and services in a fast-paced retail setting.
• Operate cash register, process payments, and balance the till.
• Lift, move and stock items up to 20–25 kg as required.
• Follow recycling program guidelines and maintain store standards.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Cash handling

Cashier duties

Physical stamina

Eligibility to work in Canada

Education

High school diploma

Serving It Right certificate

Tools

Cash register

POS systems

Job description

Auxiliary Sales Associate - Whistler

Positions Available!

At the Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) our vision of 'Service. Relationships. Results.' is all about providing a valued service, building strong relationships with our stakeholders, and achieving greater results for the province.

The LDB is one of two branches of government responsible for the cannabis and liquor industry of B.C. We operate the wholesale distribution of beverage alcohol within the province, as well as the household retail brand of BC Liquor Stores.

We employ nearly 5,000 people in over 200 communities and have been named one of BC's Top Employers since 2009 for offering exceptional places to work rooted in values of fairness and respect, work-life balance, and inclusion and diversity. We believe that our people are our greatest asset. Being a reputable employer with programs of skills training and professional development are what attract candidates to BC Liquor Stores, while our progressive, forward-thinking culture is why employees with a growth mindset thrive.

Auxiliary positions are on-call, meaning hours of work are not guaranteed and subject to availability. Auxiliary employees may not initially work a full 35-hour week, but with more hours worked and more seniority gained, more opportunities for more hours of work will follow.

We are dedicated to the highest quality of customer service, delivered with friendliness, individual pride, initiative, and retail passion! If you fit this description and you are prepared to work in a fast-paced environment.

To be eligible, applicants must meet the following qualification requirements:

• Be at least 19 years of age
• Be able to legally work in Canada
• Be able to provide excellent customer service
• Be able to communicate effectively and professionally with the public
• Be able to demonstrate aptitude for cashier and related duties, including calculations
• Be able to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 20-25 kg boxes
• Have a valid Serving It Right Certificate
• Have a secondary (high) school diploma or equivalent certificate

BC Liquor Store Sales Associates may be required to operate a variety of mechanical and hand-operated equipment, in addition to handling large volumes of bottles as part of the LDB's recycling program.

Rate of pay for Auxiliary Sales Associate is $29.9434 per hour. Shift work is required.

A Criminal Record Check is required.