Beverage Department Lead – Wine, Beer & Spirits

King Soopers; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

Flexible scheduling

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Job summary

King Soopers in Arvada, CO is hiring for an Adult Beverage Department Lead. You will engage customers, train clerks, plan displays and ensure compliance with safety and state liquor laws. The role emphasizes teamwork, merchandising, and exceptional customer service to drive department results.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting tastings, managing inventory, pricing accuracy and POS upkeep, and daily walk-throughs to maintain standards. Weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Past work record reflects dependability and integrity.
• Understand all key components of department operations.
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to employment practices, safety and State Adult Beverage Laws.
• Qualified and able to operate power machinery and work with various job tools.
• Possess abilities and skills for effective production, merchandising and customer services related to sale of merchandise.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to make intelligent decisions quickly.
• Ability to tactfully and calmly handle stressful situations and make a positive impression on associates and customers.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest and percentages.
• Grocery retail work experience and/or backup manager experience.

Responsibilities

• Engage the customer with a smile and friendly welcome.

Skills

Customer service

Team leadership

Merchandising

Pricing accuracy

Safety knowledge

Communication

Decision making

Grocery retail experience

Tools

Power machinery

POS systems

Job description

King Soopers in Arvada, CO is hiring for an Adult Beverage Department Lead. You will engage customers, train clerks, plan displays and ensure compliance with safety and state liquor laws. The role emphasizes teamwork, merchandising, and exceptional customer service to drive department results.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, conducting tastings, managing inventory, pricing accuracy and POS upkeep, and daily walk-throughs to maintain standards. Weekend availability is required.