Sales Associate

Location: Central Foothills (Sundre)

Work Location  Wine & Beyond Red Deer
About SNDL  SNDL is the largest private-sector liquor and cannabis retailer in Canada with retail banners that include Ace Liquor, Wine and Beyond, Liquor Depot, Value Buds, and Spiritleaf. SNDL is a licensed cannabis producer and one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis companies in Canada specializing in low-cost biomass sourcing, premium indoor cultivation, product innovation, low-cost manufacturing facilities, and a cannabis brand portfolio that includes Top Leaf, Contraband, Citizen Stash, Sundial Cannabis, Palmetto, Bon Jak, Spiritleaf Selects, Versus Cannabis, Value Buds, Vacay, Grasslands and Superette.

SNDL's investment portfolio seeks to deploy strategic capital through direct and indirect investments and partnerships throughout the global cannabis industry. For more information on SNDL, please go to
About

The Role  We are currently looking for friendly, outgoing, and customer service driven individuals to join our team as Sales Associates at our Wine & Beyond Red Deer location!
Primary Purpose of Job:
Provide exemplary customer service to every person who walks into our store, understand customer needs and instil a customer mindset within the store, participates in stocking and merchandising of the store; ensuring the store is stocked and ready to serve our customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities  People Skills   Customer service is driven, friendly, willing to talk to all customers
Effective verbal communication skills
Maintain a professional appearance, demeanour and attitude at all times
Customer Offering   Deliver exemplary customer service
Greet customers when they enter the store and take customers to product when required
Generate sales by educating, advising and suggesting products to every customer
Maintain a high level of service and product knowledge by completing all training within the required timeline
Escort customers from the store and/or offer car service when appropriate
Financial   Complete customer transactions on the Point-of-Sale (POS) device, including payment
Ensure all cash handling policies & procedures are adhered to
Ensure all opening & closing procedures are done correctly (when applicable)
Complete end of day till reports (when applicable)
Ensure safe is locked at all times and deposits are secured (when applicable)
Day to Day Operations   Perform all opening and closing procedures (when applicable)
Stock shelves and cooler with product
Participate in merchandising and promotional activities
Participate in routine store maintenance and cleaning
Other tasks as assigned
Regulatory Adherence   Ensure that OHS, LP, Pro Serve and other regulatory requirements and procedures are implemented and adhered to
Maintain First-Aid, LP and OHS Training
Maintain Pro Serve Certification
Ensure AGLC other government guidelines are met
Adheres to all SNDL policies, with a focus on Social Responsibility
Qualifications

Work Experience:

Minimum, 1-year experience in a retail environment (preferred, not required)
Previous liquor-related experience considered an asset

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent
Pro Serve Certification
First-Aid Certificate is considered an asset
Training in wine/beer/spirits (preferred, not required)

Physical Requirements   Available to work a varied retail schedule, including evening and weekends
Able to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Able to stand for an extended period
Comfortable climbing ladders
Other Skills and Capabilities   Highly self‑motivated
Customer service driven
Effective teamwork skills
Strong sales background
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Must be able to pass a Background Check
Must have access to reliable transportation
Why Work With Us?  At Wine & Beyond we invest in our people. We…