Wine Steward (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Full Time

  Raley’s

  Napa, California

For the past 80 years, the Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill supermarket chain has been a flagship of customer service and selection in the grocery industry.  To help foster this leadership, Raley’s is looking for outgoing people with a real passion for food and wine to be a Wine Steward in one of their many upscale locations. Candidates must have great communication skills, both in oral and written form to help current customers find their perfect wine.  Additionally, the best applicants will bring ideas and experiences to attract new customers to the store to buy wine. Previous sales experience a must and tasting room/wine retail experience desired.

Responsibilities

The Wine Steward will complete the following tasks:

  • Be present in the aisle to help customers during peak sales hours (including weekends and holidays)
  • Educate customers about the world of wine and its many regions on the sales floor and at weekly tastings
  • Build and manage a customer database for special orders and events
  • Post to social media sites to drive traffic and awareness about the store selection
  • Create signage and displays at the store level to enhance the store experience
  • Work with other areas of the store to feature wine, beer and spirits out of department

Qualifications

  • Positive attitude and excellent customer services skills
  • Previous sales experience in a retail position (wine shop or tasting room preferred)
  • Ability to pass the WSET Level II certification within 6 months of start date
  • Passion for learning food and wine
  • Willing to work weekends
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Powerpoint
  • Familiarity with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

How To Apply

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