Territorial Agent and Liquor Store Clerk

at  Yukon Government

WHO WE ARE…

The Yukon Liquor Corporation strives for service excellence that supports a healthy, vibrant and prosperous Yukon. Our mission is to offer customers legal access to a variety of liquor and cannabis products while considering the wellbeing and economic prosperity of the territory. The Corporation’s branches work to support Yukon’s food and beverage industry, cannabis market, and local liquor producers through a range of programs and services. We continuously evolve our business structure to improve the way we operate our Whitehorse Liquor Store, central warehouse and five rural community Liquor Stores in Dawson City, Faro, Haines Junction, Mayo, and Watson Lake. Join us; help us to advance the Corporation and serve Yukon!

THE OPPORTUNITY…

The Territorial Agent Liquor Store Clerk is responsible for conducting Territorial Agent services on behalf of other government departments, customer service; product knowledge, selling skills, operating a computerized POS system, and serving the public in the retail sales of liquor.
We are looking for an individual who is interested in working in a fast-paced retail and client service environment where timelines, accuracy and attention to detail are essential. The candidate should also demonstrate strong organizational skills and enjoy working both independently and as part of a dynamic team. The person we are seeking will have sound judgment, excellent interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. If you have initiative, professionalism, a positive attitude, we would be interested in hearing from you.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

Please submit your resume clearly demonstrating how you meet each of the following qualifications. Emphasize how your work experiences and related duties align with the essential and asset qualifications listed below. Note that selection for further consideration is based solely on the information you provide in your resume.
Include the month and year you started and ended a job when you list your work experience. This allows us to accurately calculate the length of time you were in the position.

For more information on how to prepare and submit your resume visit this resource page on Yukon.ca.

• Considerable experience working in a retail or licensed establishment providing customer service.
• Experience balancing cash and receipts.
• Experience using a computerized Point of Sales system.
• Experience with shipping and receiving, validating, and stocking inventory.

Candidates who have education, training, and/or experience equivalent to the essential qualifications listed above may be equally considered.

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND SUITABILITY

To best support the achievement of key strategic and business objectives, candidates may be assessed on:

• Taking Action & Achieving Results
• Demonstrating Client Focus
• Developing People
• Leading Change & Innovation
• Ability to exercise sound judgment in order to refuse service to intoxicated and/or underage customers
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (initiative, professionalism, positive attitude, problem solving, conflict resolution)
• Interpretation of government legislation

Please refer the Job description for details