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Cashier, Stock

Island Spirits Wine & Liquor
Cohoes, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/3/2026

We're a local liquor store with high traffic, looking for a reliable, trustworthy individual who has great customer service skills, can operate a cash register, and works well in a high paced environment. Must have reliable transportation and flexibility to work evening shifts, weekends, and holiday rushes.

This is a full-time position

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Service & Checkout: Greet customers, assist with product inquiries, scan items, and process transactions (cash and card) accurately using the POS system without register discrepancies.
  • Compliance & ID Verification: Strictly verify customer IDs to ensure full compliance with state and local alcohol sales regulations. Must confidently and professionally decline sales to underage individuals, "straw purchasers", or visibly intoxicated patrons.
  • Stocking: Help unload deliveries, restock shelves, organize coolers.
  • Store Maintenance: Keep the register area, aisles, and stockroom clean, organized, and free of clutter.
  • Loss Prevention: Monitor the checkout area and sales floor to minimize shoplifting and maintain store security.
  • Closing/Opening Responsibilities: Willingness to reliably open or close the store alone or with minimal supervision, including register drawer reconciliation and locking up the premises.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Experience: At least 3–5 years of continuous experience in retail, customer service, or relevant field with a history of strong attendance and punctuality.
  • Maturity & Judgment: Demonstrated ability to manage cash registers accurately, handle high-volume sales, and independently resolve customer issues with composure.
  • Alcohol Compliance Expertise: Think critically and stay assertive when enforcing state laws regarding underage sales, fake IDs, and visibly intoxicated patrons.
  • Physical Demands: Ability to repeatedly lift, move, and stack 40–50 lb cases of wine and liquor during deliveries and shelf restocking, and stand/walk for extended periods.
  • Skills: Strong communication skills, basic math proficiency, punctuality, and attention to detail.
  • Availability: Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Perks & Benefits

  • Employee Discount
  • Holiday pay
  • We offer paid time off to reward our long-term team members!
  • Friendly and fast-paced team environment

*** We will not accept phone calls or walk-ins. Please apply on Indeed***

Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to do an open/close shift (10-9)?

Experience:

  • Retail sales: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $20

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