Assistant Store Manager

Berezan Liquor Store – Coquitlam, BC

Lead with confidence. Support your team. Deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Berezan Hospitality Group is looking for an Assistant Store Manager to help lead our Coquitlam liquor store. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll work alongside the Store Manager to create a welcoming shopping experience, support a high-performing team, and ensure the store operates efficiently every day.

If you're an experienced retail leader who enjoys coaching others, solving problems, and leading by example, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Partner with the Store Manager to oversee daily store operations.
• Lead, coach, and support team members to provide outstanding customer service.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, training, and ongoing employee development.
• Maintain attractive merchandising and ensure shelves are fully stocked and organized.
• Support inventory management, product ordering, and stock control.
• Help execute promotional displays and seasonal merchandising initiatives.
• Monitor operational standards and ensure company policies and procedures are followed.
• Assist with scheduling, store performance, and achieving sales and financial objectives.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized workplace.

What You'll Bring

• Previous experience working in a liquor store is strongly preferred.
• Previous supervisory or management experience in a retail environment.
• A strong understanding of exceptional customer service.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and motivating a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• The ability to prioritize competing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Sound judgment and effective problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with basic computer and administrative tasks.
• A commitment to following all liquor laws, regulations, and company policies.

What We Offer

• Annual salary of $52,000–$54,000, depending on experience.
• Bi-annual bonus opportunity.
• Company-paid extended health and dental benefits after three months.
• RRSP/DPSP program with employer matching after six months.
• Employee discount on store purchases.
• Regular product tastings and ongoing product knowledge opportunities.
• Employee discounts at Sasquatch Mountain Resort and Urban Hostel Retreat.
• Opportunities for growth within Berezan Hospitality Group.