Job Description
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) is hiring a Part-Time Sales Associate (Intermittent Liquor Store Clerk) for its Fine Wine & Good Spirits store #6317 at Trinity Point Shopping Center in Washington, Pennsylvania.
In this customer-facing role, you will greet shoppers, help them find products, operate a computerized cash register, and keep shelves stocked and displays attractive.
The position suits friendly, motivated individuals who enjoy a fast-paced retail environment and want to build skills with a state agency.
Qualification
No prior experience is required, but you must be at least 18 years old and able to obtain the necessary clearances. The PLCB seeks candidates who are comfortable with computerized point-of-sale systems and can lift and move stock.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Ability to obtain required state clearances (e.g., background check).
- Comfortable using a computerized cash register and basic retail technology.
- Physical ability to lift and move cases of wine and spirits (up to 40 lbs).
- Willingness to work a flexible part-time schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Strong customer service and communication skills.
- Reliable transportation to the Trinity Point Shopping Center location.
- No specific education or prior retail experience required.
Role Responsibilities
Provide exceptional customer service by greeting shoppers and assisting with product selection.
- Operate a computerized cash register to process sales transactions accurately.
- Unload incoming shipments and stock shelves with wine, spirits, and accessories.
- Set up and maintain attractive product displays to enhance the shopping experience.
- Keep the store clean, organized, and safe for customers and staff.
- Answer customer questions about products, pricing, and store policies.
- Assist with inventory counts and other store operations as needed.
- Follow all PLCB policies and state regulations regarding alcohol sales.
Conditions & Requirements
Must be at least 18 years old.
- Ability to pass a background check and obtain required clearances.
- Must be able to work a part-time schedule, including evenings and weekends.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 pounds.
- Must have reliable transportation to the store location.
- Compliance with all state laws and PLCB policies regarding alcohol sales.
Benefits
Competitive pay of $17.88 per hour.
- Eligible for Affordable Care Act (ACA) Bronze Plan medical benefits from the first day of employment.
- Career advancement opportunities within the PLCB.
- Valuable retail and customer service experience with a state agency.
- Part-time schedule offers flexibility.
Additional Information
This is a part-time, intermittent position with no guaranteed minimum hours.
- Multiple vacancies may be filled from this single posting.
- The PLCB is an equal opportunity employer.
- Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- For questions about the application process, contact the PLCB human resources office.
- The store is located at Trinity Point Shopping Center in Washington, PA.
About Company
The Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB) is a state agency that regulates the sale of alcoholic beverages in Pennsylvania. It operates over 600 Fine Wine & Good Spirits stores statewide, providing customers with a wide selection of wines, spirits, and accessories. The PLCB is committed to responsible service and community engagement. This Sales Associate role supports the PLCB's mission by delivering excellent customer service in a retail setting. Working for the PLCB offers stable state employment with opportunities for growth and valuable public service experience.
FAQs
Do I need previous retail experience to apply?
No prior retail experience is required. The PLCB looks for friendly, motivated individuals who are comfortable with technology and eager to learn.
What are the physical requirements of Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Trinity Point Shopping Center, Trinity Point Drive, Washington?
You must be able to stand for extended periods and lift cases of wine and spirits weighing up to 40 pounds. The role involves frequent bending, reaching, and walking.
How long does the hiring process typically take?
After the closing date, applications are reviewed and qualified candidates are contacted for interviews. Background checks and clearances are required before a final offer. The process can take several weeks.
Who should consider applying for Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Trinity Point Shopping Center, Trinity Point Drive, Washington at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
Candidates whose education, experience and profile match the published criteria for Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Trinity Point Shopping Center, Trinity Point Drive, Washington should review the role details and application instructions carefully before submitting.
What makes Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Trinity Point Shopping Center, Trinity Point Drive, Washington at Commonwealth of Pennsylvania relevant for applicants in 2026?
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