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Liquor Store Clerk

Brookside Liquors
Newark, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 9/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/7/2027

Job Summary

Join our vibrant team as a Liquor Store Clerk, where your enthusiasm and dedication will create a welcoming environment for customers seeking quality beverages. In this role, you will be the friendly face guiding customers through their shopping experience, ensuring they find the perfect products while maintaining store standards. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help drive sales, uphold responsible alcohol sales practices, and contribute to the overall success of our retail operation. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your retail skills in a dynamic setting.

Responsibilities

  • Greet customers warmly and assist them in selecting products, providing knowledgeable recommendations and product demos when appropriate
  • Operate POS (Point of Sale) systems efficiently for retail sales transactions, including cash register operations and cash handling
  • Manage stock levels by stocking shelves, organizing displays, and merchandising products to maximize sales potential
  • Conduct upselling techniques to promote featured or higher-margin items, enhancing customer satisfaction and store revenue
  • Ensure compliance with legal age restrictions by verifying customer identification during alcohol sales using phone etiquette and professional communication skills
  • Handle cash drawer with accuracy, perform basic math calculations for transactions, and maintain precise cash handling procedures
  • Assist with inventory management, including stock rotation, product ordering, and maintaining accurate stock records
  • Previous retail experience is preferred but not mandatory; a positive attitude and willingness to learn are essential
  • Strong communication skills and friendly demeanor
  • Knowledge of or interest in alcohol products is a plus
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks such as stocking shelves
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Must comply with all legal requirements related to selling alcohol, including age verification regulations

Skills

  • Proven experience with POS systems and retail sales transactions in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to perform retail math accurately for cash handling and sales calculations
  • Strong customer service skills with excellent communication abilities and phone etiquette
  • Experience conducting product demos and upselling techniques to enhance sales opportunities
  • Bilingual abilities are advantageous for serving diverse customer bases effectively

Join us in creating an energetic shopping environment where customer satisfaction is our top priority! Your enthusiasm, attention to detail, and commitment to excellent service will make a lasting impact on our customers and team alike.

Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 40.0 per week

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $16

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