Stock Associate Lead | Full-Time

Garys Wine & Marketplace is a locally owned business and one of the leading wine retailers in the tri-state area with established brick-and-mortar stores and an online presence.

We specialize in offering a wide selection of fine wines beers spirits artisanal cheeses quality meats and gourmet foodsall at competitive prices. Our reputation is built on providing outstanding customer service and a knowledgeable staff who are passionate about what they do.

Joining our team means being part of a dynamic customer-focused environment where your expertise and enthusiasm for great products can truly shine.

The Stock Associate Lead ensures the store is fully stocked organized and running efficiently. This role oversees all stock operations and stock associates manages the daily stock list each morning assigns tasks supports inventory and deliveries maintains cold boxes and displays and assists with general store and front-end operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all stock operations and supervise stock associates
• Arrive in the morning to create a daily stock list for the entire store
• Begin topping shelves and organizing priorities before associates arrive
• Assign tasks and pull lists to stock associates as they check in
• Provide continuous oversight guidance and hands-on support throughout the shift
• Ensure efficient workflow and maintain high standards of store organization
• Assist guests in locating items and answering questions
• Stock and maintain beer wine and liquor displays
• Keep shelves organized fully stocked and dust-free
• Quickly put away wine deliveries and assist with warehouse tasks
• Verify shelf tags match products and monitor vintage changes
• Keep cold boxes stocked and front-end supplies replenished
• Perform light cleaning vacuuming and spill cleanup
• Conduct inventory counts as needed
• Support cashier staff and assist with carry-outs and pickups
• Collect carts and maintain overall store organization
• Remain vigilant for potential shoplifting
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by management

This Stock Associate Lead position is invaluable and requires a unique individual with strong leadership and organizational skills. It may take several months to find the right candidate to excel in this role.

The starting hourly rate for this position is $16 per hour.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide support and oversee a team
• Excellent customer service skills with a friendly personable and professional demeanor
• Ability to work in a fast-paced customer-focused environment
• Willingness to work flexible hours including mornings evenings weekends and holidays as needed
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds
• Comfort with basic technology and computer systems
• Strong communication skills; ability to read write and communicate effectively in English
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Prior retail stock or supervisory experience is a plus (but not required)

We offer a friendly working environment a competitive starting salary flexible hours and a generous employee discount. For full-time employees benefits such as 401K and health insurance are available subject to the terms in our Employee Handbook.

Required Experience:

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