Join our Express Store Sales and Service team in the SODO district of Seattle supporting our customers in the wine & spirits industry! Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nation’s largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our success is grounded in our core values of Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture and workplace experience for individuals who want a career that makes them feel accomplished and engaged. RNDC values the health and well-being of our associates, inside and outside the office, offering dynamic health and wellness benefits that supply exceptional care and value. RNDC is geared toward growing our footprint and our people. Join our team of energetic professionals who believe in many happy hours and are experts in our craft.
SummaryRNDC is looking for innovative and collaborative Express Store Sales Associate to join our growing team. As a Sales Associate you will work with Bar Owners, Restaurant Managers and Sales Representatives. This position will receive cash, checks and credit card payments from licensed customers and sales representatives in payment for goods sold at Express Stores.
In this role, you will Ensure that each customer is greeted and receives outstanding customer service Merchandise and stock shelves. Assist in receiving shipments Accurately operate the cash register, accept payments, make change, provide receipts and invoices, perform end of day processes, secure funds, and process daily reconciliation Clean and maintain store to allow for a safe and efficient work environment: fixtures, carts, shelves, desks, register counters, backroom, bathroom, and floors. Build displays and maintain POS (point of sale) marketing materials Develop and maintain positive, cooperative, and team-oriented relationships and communication with managers, co-workers, and customers Perform retail duties: loading customer vehicles, weekly and annual inventory, verifying accuracy of customer orders, returns, and general office tasks Ongoing learning on products and industry related topics. Adhere to company policies and procedures Accurately clock in and out, adhering to state labor laws. Always demonstrate behaviors consistent with those of the company’s Core Values What you bring to RNDC
High School Diploma, or equivalent. 1+ years of retail, grocery, inventory, or cash-handling experience. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly. Walk, stand, climb, balance, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl daily. Ability to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, evenings, and weekends. Strong sales and customer service skills and good interpersonal communication. Comfortable learning computer software. Ability to work independently while managing multiple tasks. Must be computer savvy with experience in Oracle, MS Office Suite and Outlook. CPG and or Beverage Alcohol experience is a plus. Problem solving capabilities. Knowledge of Customers & Sales Channels: On Premise (Restaurants and Bars) and Off Premise (Grocery stores, Markets and Convenience Stores) Must be 21+ years of age.
What's in it for you 401(k) with company matching Medical, dental and vision benefits* Generous paid time off program – work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO Paid volunteer time Paid parental leave Paid caregiver leave Fertility benefits Paid training Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays Associate resource groups, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates
*Participation in these programs is subject to applicable wait periods and all plan and program terms and eligibility
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow CDC Guidelines and have a fun and safe environment for our teams.
Compensation
This compensation information is a good faith estimate and provided in accordance with California's state law. Similar positions located outside of this jurisdiction may not necessarily receive the same compensation. The salary generally starts at $21-$22 per hour based on an applicant’s skills and experience. May be eligible to earn overtime pay, vacation and sick leave and healthcare benefits.
Republic National Distributing Company and National Distributing Company are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to: recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.
RNDC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process, to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please email applicantaccommodation@rndc-usa.com.