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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for cpws in California is $19.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.71 and $21.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CPWS?

CPWs, or Community Psychiatric Workers, are professionals who provide support and assistance to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. They work within communities to help clients access mental health services, manage daily living tasks, and connect with support networks. CPWs often collaborate with other healthcare providers and agencies to ensure comprehensive care for their clients. Their goal is to promote recovery, independence, and a better quality of life for those they serve.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Certified Peer Wellness Specialist (CPWS), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Certified Peer Wellness Specialist (CPWS), you generally need lived experience with mental health or substance use challenges, completion of specific CPWS training, and state certification. Familiarity with electronic health records, documentation systems, and wellness recovery tools is typically expected. Strong interpersonal communication, empathy, and active listening are vital soft skills for building trust and supporting clients. These competencies are crucial for effectively guiding individuals through recovery, fostering empowerment, and ensuring accurate coordination within care teams.

What are some common challenges faced by Certified Peer Wellness Specialists (CPWS) when supporting clients, and how can these be addressed?

Certified Peer Wellness Specialists often encounter challenges such as establishing trust with clients, maintaining appropriate boundaries, and managing emotional stress from supporting individuals in recovery. To address these, CPWS professionals benefit from ongoing training in trauma-informed care, regular supervision, and peer support networks within their organization. Collaboration with clinical staff and clear communication can also help CPWS navigate difficult situations and provide holistic support to clients.

What is the difference between Cpws vs Water Treatment Plant Operator?

AspectCpwsWater Treatment Plant Operator
Required CertificationsCPWS certification, water treatment licensesWater treatment licenses, state certification
Work EnvironmentMunicipal water systems, treatment facilitiesWater treatment plants, distribution systems
Industry UsagePrimarily in municipal water supplyIn water treatment and distribution

Both Cpws and Water Treatment Plant Operators work in water treatment facilities and require similar certifications. Cpws typically focus on municipal water systems, while Water Treatment Plant Operators may work in various water treatment settings. The roles overlap in responsibilities and industry usage, but Cpws often emphasizes water supply management within municipal contexts.

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Infographic showing various Cpws job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $40,025 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

Business Development Manager, Prestige / Reserve, CPWS, Moet Hennessy - Los Angeles, CA

Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago

New

Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 164 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

200th of 428 rated retail wholesalers

Job description

What You Need To Know
Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people - and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer's isn't just one of Forbes' Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.
Southern Glazer's is proud of its well-earned positive reputation, continually achieving accolades for our outstanding workplace culture. We take pride in creating a culture where our people are valued, supported, and provided opportunities for growth and belonging.
Southern Glazer's offers a competitive compensation package with expected first year total earnings of $75000 - $100000/ year plus bonus, incentives, and auto allowance/reimbursement. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.
As a full-time employee, you can choose from a wide-ranging menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition assistance, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
By joining Southern Glazer's, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.
Overview
Southern Glazer's offers a competitive compensation package with expected first year total earnings of $75000 - $100000/ year plus bonus, incentives, and auto allowance/reimbursement. In determining a final offer, the company will evaluate a specific candidate's education, skills and experience and will make an offer appropriately.
Primary Responsibilities
    • Accountable for achieving revenue, margin, and gross profit targets as set by the Sales Director.
    • Communicate local program spending effectiveness to maximize the company's profits. Help determine the ROI on outlined focused initiatives.
    • Responsible for achieving category objectives, key performance indicators, and targets by implementing strategies and tactics while managing customers in a manner that will achieve sustainable long-term growth
    • Accelerate Moet Hennessy brands quicker than assigned category in allotted accounts
    • Visit assigned account universe on regular basis
    • Partner with sales consultant & area manager to inform/educate on programs, tools & execution happening in assigned account universe
    • Continually develop key account relationships - become a trusted advisor
    • Identify market trends and developments in product categories, geographic regions, and among the entire account base, to become the Category Expert within account universe compared to the competition.
    • Advise customers and influence shelf space and menu placements
    • Conducts customer staff training on focus category/brands
    • Create, coordinate, and attend on-site promotional functions (e.g., launches, tastings, dinners, etc.)
    • Sells in account level activation, working with agency to execute
    • Performs market surveys to document execution
    • KPI's to include, but are not limited to:
      • PODS, Menus, Features, Display, Shelf Ads, education, trade engagement, staff trainings, events, digital engagement
    • Provide recaps of market opportunities and successes
    • Collaborate with CPWS Trade Development & Moet Hennessy Supplier teams to localize tools for programming, activation, education & execution
    • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Additional Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or related field
    • Must be at least 21 years of age
    • 3-5 years of industry-related sales experience
    • Possess a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, proof of state registration and insurance, and an acceptable driving record
    • Manage and stay within a budget that may be assigned on behalf of the company
    • Must demonstrate a strategic, analytical thought process
    • Possess a clear understanding of financial acumen
    • Ability to analyze data available to anticipate potential issues and proactively model potential solutions
    • Strong communication, organization, and commercial planning capabilities
    • Proficient using Compass, Diver, Excel, and Proof
    • Ability to understand supplier strategies and capability of aligning with internal and external teams

    Preferred Qualifications
    • One year of demonstrated supervisory experience
    • Ability to prioritize multiple projects on time and budget
    • Working knowledge of Finance and accounting practices
    • Demonstrated success in building and improving relationships with suppliers and buyers combined with established and effective rapport in the entire geographic region
    • Excellent analytical, problem solving, decision-making and quantitative analysis skills to provide insights into performance and efficiency opportunities
    • Strong planning and organizational skills to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
    • Excellent customer service skills in all interactions with internal and external customers, including but not limited to personnel from other divisions, vendors, suppliers, and other departments
    • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills to build relationship and collaboration across different departments, sometimes virtually

Physical Demands
  • Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing/keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or mobile device
  • Physical demands with activity or condition may occasionally include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
  • Work week will often exceed 40 hours including working mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays when required
  • May require occasional lifting/lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 40 lbs.

EEO Statement
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action/EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and/or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
If you have any questions or concerns about whether this posting complies/adheres with local pay transparency requirements, please contact the SGWS talent acquisition team at NationalTA@sgws.com

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