Lake Country Co-op invites applications for the position of Part Time Clerk/Cashier at our Wine, Spirits, and Beer – Marquis Road Location in Prince Albert, SK.

Who we are: Lake Country Co-op does business differently. As a co-operative, we believe in working together to provide an exceptional experience to customers and members to enhance the success and vibrancy in our communities, delivering profits back and investing in sustainable growth. To learn more about who we are and how you can help bring our Lake Country Co-op brand to life, visit us at www.lakecountryco-op.crs

Reporting to the wine, spirits, and beer team leader, responsibilities for this position include the following:

• Demonstrate the day-to-day behaviors and actions that align with and strengthen Lake Country Co-operative’s vision, mission, values, brand and focus on safety
• Maintain a safe and efficient area while adhering to company policies, procedures and standards in social responsibility
• Maintain a clean and well merchandised area including but not limited to dusting displays, washing shelves and bottles, sweeping, mopping, sanitizing and performing exterior cleaning as needed
• Suggestively sell add on products in addition to liquor as the store will also feature confectionery and hardware
• Stock, arrange and rotate liquor merchandise on shelves, stock beer coolers and set up displays. Stocking shelves may involve carrying large quantities of wine, spirits and beer; and involves accessing products in the backroom storage area.
• Be familiar with and adhere to Lake country Co-op policies such as selling of age restricted items and all government regulations relating to wine, spirits, beer, and cigarettes
• Operate electronic point of sale and other electronic devices to process sales and payments
• Receive merchandise and perform opening and closing procedures as required
• Follow and enforce the asset protection guidelines
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Engage with and interact with guests to create a legendary Wine, Spirits and Beer experience

Why it matters: Our Lake Country Co-op team provides a range of products and services to support our 51,000 member-owners in 19 different communities. Through the work that we do and annual sales of $650 million we help to build, fuel, feed and grow our communities together.

Who you are:

You are looking for a career in Retail Store Operations and Customer Service:

• You must be 19 years of age or older; liquor industry and retail sales experience, especially in the CRS is an asset
• Serve it Right Certification is considered an asset; however, training will be provided to the successful applicants
• You are honest and trustworthy, are results orientated, and strive to be the best in the work that you do
• You are well organized, capable of attaining a high level of production, with a minimum amount of supervision
• You have the ability to lift and load products; extensive physical labour is required including pushing, pulling, crouching and lifting 50-75 pounds occasionally and 10 -20 pounds constantly
• Completion of Wine and Spirit educations classes would be considered an asset
• You have a flexible work schedule; evening and weekend work is required

Our Lake Country Co-op team members receive competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Lake Country Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.