Wine Retail Sales Associate
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Job description
Established in 2006, Millesima USA is the American subsidiary of the French Bordeaux-based Millesima SA, the undisputed leader in online sales of fine wines in Europe. Through e-commerce (www.millesima-usa.com) and a retail store in New York City, Millesima USA offers a comprehensive selection of fine and rare wines, including the most sought-after French, Italian, and New World brands. We are looking for an energetic and personable Wine Retail Sales Associate who can guide customers with varying levels of knowledge at our new flagship Store in the Upper East Side. The ideal candidate will also be prepared to take on expanded responsibilities as opportunities present themselves.
Responsibilities
Assist customers with purchasing advice tailored to each individual preferences and guide them through the world of fine wine
Assist customers on the phone and process the orders
Utilize Millesima’s Point of Sales system and procedures to enhance and ring up sales
Participate in store opening and store closing duties
Participate in industry tastings and weekly tastings with wholesalers
Help to set up in-store tastings and in-store events
Replenish and maintain inventory and store visual presentation
Requirements
Sales experience in wine retail required
Passion and enthusiasm for wine required
Detail-oriented, customer service oriented and organized with the ability to multi-task
Must be comfortable with Microsoft Office.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekend shifts and some holidays if required.
Be dependable, punctual and have strong communication skills
Candidate must be legally eligible for employment in the United States
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds or utilize provided lifting equipment when necessary
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
Position Details
Full time on-site job. Competitive wage commensurate with experience and bonus incentives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Shift:
8-hour shift
Education:
· We welcome applicants from all educational backgrounds. Relevant experience in wine sales is valued over formal education.
Ability to Relocate:
New York, NY 10065: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Millesima USA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities to apply. We will review all applications with no exception. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to grow and share their passion for wine.
- Location:
- New York, NY
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Catering And Hospitality