Join Sea Cider as our Sales & Marketing Retail Lead!
Love sales? Thrive on creating memorable customer experiences? Sea Cider is looking for a driven, creative, and organized professional to lead our Direct-to-Consumer sales and help bring our award-winning ciders to more fans than ever. This is your chance to work for a certified organic, farm-based cidery that is passionate about quality, community, and great cider.
What You’ll Do
As our Sales & Marketing Retail Lead, you’ll own the consumer-facing side of Sea Cider’s bottle sales — from our Ciderhouse Store to our eCommerce and Cider Club programs. You’ll also put your marketing skills to work, helping to create engaging social media and promotions that drive sales. Your focus will include:
- Retail Store Magic – Merchandising, seasonal displays, promotions, gift baskets, and collaborating with local artisans for Sea Cider merch.
- Sales & Service – Processing purchases, managing inventory, and keeping our store and storage areas spotless and welcoming.
- Online Growth – Processing orders, rolling out Cider Club shipments, recruiting new Club members, and delivering great customer service.
- Marketing Support – Social media content creation, newsletters, website updates, and product marketing initiatives.
What We Offer
- Compensation – $19.50/hr + 4% vacation pay + pooled gratuities — average target: $27.28/hr (gross)
- Schedule – 24–30 hrs/week (Tues & Wed off preferred)
- Vacation – 2 weeks unpaid + option for 2 additional weeks unpaid
Perks:
- Casual dress & fun company events
- Cider allowance
- Extended health, dental & life insurance (30+ hrs/week required to qualify)
- Free onsite parking
- No early mornings or late nights
- Paid time off for sickness, bereavement, extreme weather
- Store discounts
- Tech allowance (cell phone, computer)
About You
You’re a natural seller who can turn browsers into buyers and customers into loyal fans. You bring:
- At least 3 years of retail sales experience – required.
- Professional marketing experience in at least one of: social media, digital ads, copywriting, website content, email marketing, graphic design, or professional photography – required.
- Post secondary education or certification in a relevant field – required; Serving It Right certificate – required. Foodsafe certification – an asset.
- A gift for customer service and communications, and a knack for problem-solving
- Comfort with tech and learning new tools quickly
- A professional, accountable, team-oriented attitude
- The ability to lift up to 25 kg and be on your feet for long periods
About Us
Sea Cider is a certified organic orchard and ciderhouse near Victoria, BC. We craft exceptional ciders from heirloom apples and create unforgettable experiences for our customers. We value teamwork, sustainability, and a positive, inclusive workplace culture.
How to Apply
Send your resume and a cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit. We thank all applicants, but only those shortlisted will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Store discount
Application question(s):
- Sea Cider is located on the Saanich Peninsula a 25 minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Where in Greater Victoria do you live and how will you get to work?
Education:
- AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)
Experience:
- Retail sales: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Serving It Right Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person