Sales Associate (MR - Seasonal)

BC Liquor Stores; Cranbrook; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the retail liquor industry as a Seasonal Sales Associate in Cranbrook, BC. You'll be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service, operating cash registers, and participating in recycling initiatives. Applicants must have a Serving It Right Certificate and be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks. This seasonal position can lead to auxiliary opportunities and requires availability during peak seasons.

Qualifications

• Be at least 19 years of age.
• Legally allowed to work in Canada.
• Ability to lift 20-25 kg boxes.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.
• Operate cash register and handle related duties.
• Participate in the LDB's recycling program.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Cashier Aptitude

Physical Stamina

Teamwork

Education

Serving It Right Certificate

Job description

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 14 times over 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.

Seasonal positions are on-call, meaning hours of work are not guaranteed and subject to availability. Seasonal positions are temporary but can lead to Auxiliary opportunities.

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, we encourage you to apply to become a part of BC Liquor Stores.

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

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 as of April 14, 2024 : Seasonal Sales Associate - $26.0731 per hour.

Sales Associates must be available from July 1 through Labour Day and / or December 1 to 31 on an on-call basis. Shift work is required.

A Criminal Record Check is required.

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Seasonal Sales Associate • Cranbrook, BC, Canada