Current Openings for Liquor Store Operators

Philomath (1062), Lake Oswego - Lake Grove (1158)

The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission has a vacancy for an independent contractor to operate the following retail liquor stores:

Philomath (Store 1062)
Lake Oswego - Lake Grove (1158)

All applicants are evaluated on background, knowledge and work experience in:

retail business management
inventory/cash management
retail sales and operation
customer service/public relations in a retail environment
financial ability to open and operate a retail liquor store

For general questions about the application process contact Retail Services at 503-872-5020 or via email OLCC.RetailServices@olcc.oregon.gov.

Applications must be received at OLCC.RetailServices@olcc.oregon.gov by dates noted below . Applications received after deadlines will not be accepted. Emailed applications will be accepted as an attached PDF only – NO ZIP FILES. Electronic signatures are accepted.

Information Sheet

Philomath (1062) - Apply by 12PM, August 14, 2026

Lake Oswego Lake Grove (1158) - Apply by 12PM, August 14, 2026

Applications

Applications must be received by listed deadline. Emailed applications will be accepted as an attached PDF only – NO ZIP FILES. Electronic signatures are accepted.
Please use only the current application forms. Application submissions on prior forms will not be considered.

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Becoming a Liquor Store Operator

When an existing liquor store operator resigns, or when the OLCC has researched an area of the state and will be establishing a new liquor store, an opening is created to become an independent contractor for the OLCC. More about becoming a liquor store operator.