Sales Team Lead (Liquor Store Clerk 2) - Somerset Commons, North Center Avenue, Somerset

Posting number: CS-2026-54500-02130

Department: Liquor Control Board

Division: LC Str 5602

Job classification: Liquor Store Clerk 2

Posting type: SCSC E&T Vacancy

Categories: Customer Service, Retail

Summary

Join our team for a rewarding and fun career at the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (PLCB)! Are you passionate about providing excellent customer service in a dynamic, high-energy environment? Do you enjoy working with people and helping them find the perfect product? The PLCB is offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a customer-focused retail role, with all the perks of full-time state employment!

Our Fine Wine & Good Spirits (FW&GS) Store in Somerset is looking for a Full-Time Sales Team Lead (Liquor Store Clerk 2)  - apply today!

Examples of duties

This position supports daily store operations by guiding clerks and ensuring a positive shopping environment. The role focuses on customer service, teamwork, and maintaining clean, organized store conditions. As a Sales Team Lead, you will perform the following duties:

• Shift Leadership: Guide clerks and support smooth store functions during assigned shifts
• Customer Service: Assist shoppers and resolve product concerns in a friendly manner
• Store Operations: Manage sales transactions, unload shipments and help stock shelves
• Training Support: Coach newer clerks and explain store procedures and daily expectations
• Inventory Tasks: Complete shift reports and contribute to accounting and inventory efforts
• Safety Practices: Lift products safely and use store equipment such as dollies, carts and pallet jacks

If you are someone who has the passion for helping customers, then come grow your career with the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board!

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Free - Secure - Onsite Parking
• Full-time employment
• Work hours will vary, totaling 75 hours biweekly
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: The starting salary for this position for new Commonwealth employees is fixed at the minimum salary listed above and is not negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Six months as a Liquor Store Clerk 1 or Intermittent Liquor Store Clerk (Commonwealth job titles or equivalent Federal Government job titles, as determined by the Office of Administration); or 
• Six months of retail sales work.

Other Requirements:

• You must meet the PA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

Legal Requirements:

• You must pass a background investigation. An applicant with a felony conviction within the last ten years of their prospective date of employment is not permitted to work for the PLCB, per section 210(c) of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code. Other criminal convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to compl