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Work at Summerland Sweets
Thank you for your interest in working at Summerland Sweets! We are a family-owned and operated business that has been a part of the Summerland community since 1962. Our gift store, fruit winery, and popular ice cream shop make us a bustling tourist destination in the summer months, we are always looking for enthusiastic and hardworking people to join our team.
Please take a look below to see what job openings we currently have available.
Sales Associate - Retail Store and Wine Shop
We are looking for energetic and motivated individuals to assist in our busy tasting room and retail shop. We currently have an opening for a seasonal (July - October) position, with the possibility of extending into the off-season. Wine experience is an asset, but not necessary – we are happy to share our knowledge with you. If you enjoy interacting with people and providing excellent customer service, please send us your resume!
Job duties include:
- Selling wine and providing wine tastings
- Assisting customers
- Serving ice cream
- Stocking shelves
- Light housekeeping
- Assistance with packaging
- Event promotion
- Other tasks as required
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Excellent customer service
- Sales experience is an asset
- Serving it Right Certificate
- Food Safe Certificate an asset
- At least 19 years of age
- Flexible schedule (evenings and weekends)
- Able to lift approx. 40lbs (a case of wine)
Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary (Seasonal)
To apply, send your resume to summerlandsweets@telus.net.
Sales Associate - Summer Student
We are looking for enthusiastic students to offer support in our busy retail and ice cream shop during the summer months. This is a seasonal position (June - August) with the possibility of part-time continuation on weekends in the off-season. If you enjoy interacting with people and would like to work in a fun, fast-paced environment for the summer, please send us your resume!
Job duties include:
- Serving ice cream
- Assistance with packaging
- Stocking shelves
- Light housekeeping
- Other tasks as required
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Positive attitude
- Flexible schedule (evenings and weekends)
- Ability to work on your feet
Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Seasonal)
To apply, send your resume to summerlandsweets@telus.net.