Job Description

Lake Country Co-op invites applications for the positions of Full Time Seasonal Clerk/Cashier (June 1st \xe2\x80\x93 September 30th, 2023) at our Wine, Spirits and Beer location in Big River, 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 Big River WSB Team Leader responsibilities for this position include the following:

• Demonstrate day to day behaviours and actions that align with and strengthen our Co-op\xe2\x80\x99s 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. Exterior cleaning as needed.
• Suggestive sell add on products in addition to liquor as store will feature Confectionary and applicable 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 back-room storage area.
• To be familiar with and adhere to Lake Country Co-op policies such as selling of age restricted items and all government regulations; in terms of sales of wine, spirits, beer.
• To operate electronic cash register and other electronic devices and process sales.
• To receive merchandise as required.
• To perform opening and closing procedures as required.
• Asset protection responsibilities
• Engage and interact with guests to create a positive shopping experience \xe2\x80\x93 in person and on the phone
• Perform other duties as assigned

Why it matters: Our Lake Country Co-op team provides a range of products and services to support our 53,000 member-owners in 20 different communities. Through the work that we do and annual sales of over $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 considered an asset
• Serve it Right Certificate considered an asset however training to be provided to successful applicant
• You are honest and trustworthy, are results orientated, and are proud of the work that you do
• You are well organized, capable of attaining a high level of production, with a minimum amount of supervision
• Ability to lift and load products: extensive physical labour is required
• Completion of wine & spirit education classes will be considered an asset
• Flexible work schedule; weekend and evening 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\xe2\x80\x99re 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.