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BEER-WINE-LIQR/CLERK

Kroger Family of Companies

Dana Point, CAJob$17.1–23.47/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$17.1–23.47/hr
Location
Dana Point, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Kroger Family of Companies is hiring a BEER-WINE-LIQR/CLERK. The Beer-Wine-Liquor Clerk creates an outstanding customer experience by providing exceptional service and maintaining a safe, clean environment. This role assists the department manager in achieving sales and profit goals, monitors quality assurance standards, and upholds the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety.

Key focus areas include Promote trust and respect among associates, Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store, and Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.

Successful candidates bring Must Be 21 Years Of Age. Important skills include Handle Stressful Situations, Effective Communication, and Basic Math. Preferred (not required): Beer/Wine/Liquor Knowledge, Knowledge Of Imported And Domestic Varieties, Knowledge Of Industry Trends In Specialty Wines And Beers, and Second Language.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Handle Stressful SituationsEffective CommunicationBasic MathBeer/Wine/Liquor KnowledgeKnowledge of Imported and Domestic VarietiesKnowledge of Industry Trends in Specialty Wines and BeersSecond Language

Qualifications

Must Be 21 Years of AgeBeer/Wine/Liquor ExperienceRetail Experience

Full job description

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in reaching sales and profit goals established for the department, and monitor all established quality assurance standards. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Promote trust and respect among associates.

  • Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.

  • Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products.

  • Assist with execution of the adult beverage category display plans and special in-store promotions in consultation with the store management.

  • Maintain familiarity with adult beverage product names, pronunciation, origin and definition of industry terms.

  • Inform customers of Beer/Wine/Spirits specials.

  • Recommend beer/wine/spirits items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need.

  • Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise.

  • Check product quality to ensure freshness. Review “sell by” dates and take appropriate action.

  • Label, stock and inventory department merchandise.

  • Report product ordering/shipping discrepancies to the department manager.

  • Display a positive attitude.

  • Stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads.

  • Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained.

  • Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management.

  • Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair.

  • Notify management of customer or employee accidents.

  • Report all safety risks, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud.

  • Must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation.

QUALIFICATIONS Minimum

  • Must be 21 years of age

  • Ability to handle stressful situations

  • Effective communication skills

  • Knowledge of basic math

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Desired

  • Beer/Wine/Liquor experience

  • Knowledge of imported and domestic varieties, the flavor profiles and how they are made.

  • Knowledge of industry trends in specialty wines and beers as they relate to the customer.

  • Retail experience

  • Second language: speaking, reading and/or writing

$17.10 - $23.47 per hour

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