Customer-Focused Liquor Store Associate

City-of-Bemidji; Bemidji (MN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Bemidji seeks a Retail Sales Clerk for the off-sale liquor stores. You will cashier, stock, merchandise, and assist customers with product selection, while verifying age IDs and helping maintain displays.

You will work under the Liquor Manager and Assistant Liquor Manager, with responsibilities including stock rotation, deliveries, and occasional training support when managers are absent. The role also requires lifting heavy cases, operating a cash register, and basic computer use.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and retail work experience.
• Experience in customer service preferred.
• Knowledge of liquor brands and sales techniques preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register, make change, bag or wrap purchases, and count tills at shift end.
• Assist customers in selecting merchandise and advise on proper usage; verify age identifications.
• Stock shelves and coolers, rotate stock, dust and clean displays; assist in inventory.
• May assist in training new personnel and in daily operations when managers are absent.
• Attend meetings as requested.

Skills

Cash handling

Stocking

Customer service

Sales techniques

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

10-key calculator

Computer

Credit card machine

Job description

The City of Bemidji seeks a Retail Sales Clerk for the off-sale liquor stores. You will cashier, stock, merchandise, and assist customers with product selection, while verifying age IDs and helping maintain displays.

You will work under the Liquor Manager and Assistant Liquor Manager, with responsibilities including stock rotation, deliveries, and occasional training support when managers are absent. The role also requires lifting heavy cases, operating a cash register, and basic computer use.