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Maintain an open dialogue with General Manager, Lounge Manager, Bottle Shop Manager, Assistant Kitchen Manager Front Line, and Assistant Kitchen Manager Banquet be open to suggestions and feedback ...

Safely navigate the cafe, bottle shop, and patio areas, including crowded spaces. * Maneuver packages of any weight above 75 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance. * Move 50 pounds ...

Safely navigate the cafe, bottle shop, and patio areas, including crowded spaces. * Maneuver packages of any weight above 75 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance. * Move 50 pounds ...

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How much do bottle shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for bottle shop in the United States is $16.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Bottle Shop Attendant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Bottle Shop Attendant, you need strong customer service skills, basic math proficiency, and a current Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certification. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems and inventory management software is typically required. Effective communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure responsible alcohol sales, efficient operations, and a positive customer experience in a regulated retail environment.

What is the difference between Bottle Shop vs Bar Staff?

AspectBottle ShopBar Staff
CertificationsResponsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
Work EnvironmentRetail setting, selling alcohol productsHospitality venue, serving drinks directly to customers
Industry UsageLiquor stores, retail outletsBars, pubs, clubs
Job FocusStocking, selling, and customer serviceMixing drinks, serving customers, maintaining bar

While both Bottle Shop and Bar Staff roles involve alcohol, Bottle Shop workers focus on retail sales and stock management in liquor stores, whereas Bar Staff are engaged in hospitality, preparing and serving drinks in bars or pubs. Certifications like RSA are common to both, but their work environments and daily tasks differ significantly.

What is a bottle shop?

A bottle shop is a retail store that specializes in selling alcoholic beverages, such as beer, wine, and spirits, for customers to purchase and take home. These shops often carry a wide selection of local and international brands, and may also offer non-alcoholic drinks and related products. In some regions, bottle shops are also known as liquor stores, off-licenses, or package stores. Staff in a bottle shop are knowledgeable about different types of alcohol and can help customers choose products that suit their preferences.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in a bottle shop, and how can they be addressed?

Staff in a bottle shop often encounter challenges such as managing busy periods, verifying customer age for legal compliance, and maintaining up-to-date product knowledge. Handling high customer volumes, especially during weekends or holidays, requires strong organizational skills and teamwork. To address these challenges, it's helpful to stay informed about products through supplier training, use reliable ID-checking methods, and communicate effectively with colleagues during peak times to ensure smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Bottle Shop job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,588 per year, or $16.6 per hour.
Wine Shop Associate - Grand

Wine Shop Associate - Grand

Kowalski's Markets

Saint Paul, MN • On-site

$16.37 - $19/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 22 days ago


Kowalski's Markets rating

8.6

Company rating: 8.6 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Please note: pay range is based on experience
Kowalski Companies is a family-owned business. We use a civic business model that ensures sustainability and promotes building right relationships with customers and employees. Being part of the Kowalski's team means you are a part of a company that is dedicated to great customer service, quality foods, and promotes local and family-owned businesses.
Our Wine & Spirits shop features hidden gems, old favorites and affordable wines from around the world. We work with family-owned wineries, organic producers and specialty importers, believing great bottles can be had in every price range. You will also find fine beer and spirits, too, all in a bottle shop that features the same style and dedication to quality and service that you will find in our markets. Kowalski's Wine and Spirits is committed to excellent customer service and educating customers on all the different wines, spirits, and craft beers we carry. We are looking for people who are passionate about wines and craft beers. Building relationships with customers will create a fun and welcoming environment that encourages them to choose us as their trusted local market for wines and spirits.
Wine & Spirits store hours:
Mon-Sat: 9am - 9pm
Sun: 11am - 6pm
Requirements:
This position will be filling our weekend needs. Shifts will be on Saturday and Sunday. Must be available to work 15 - 20 hours per week.
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Ability to work independently
  • Must be able to lift at least 70 lbs.

Benefits:
  • 20% discount
  • Weekly pay
  • Employee recognition
  • Annual company picnic
  • Holiday parties
  • Employee appreciation luncheons
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • 401k plan

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About Kowalski's Markets

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Kowalski's Markets were created out of our family's love and passion for delicious, healthy foods and inspired by families looking for a place where they'd love to shop and be proud to call their own. The flow of our markets is designed to be easy and convenient. The environment is relaxed and well organized. It's the kind of place you'll feel comfortable running into for a quick gift or a forgotten item. Most importantly, it's a place where you can shop at your own pace, mingle freely with staff and friends, and discover something new each time you visit. Whether it's your first time shopping with us or you've been a loyal customer for years, we promise to always do our best to make you feel like family.

Industry

Supermarkets and grocery stores

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Paul, MN, US

Year founded

1983

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