Full Time Sales Associate


Full Time Sales Associate

Oak & Barrel
Midtown East, New York
Retail · Store

Annually · Full time

Description

We are an established wine and spirits store located in Midtown East Manhattan, looking to hire a full time sales associate. We're passionate about wine, spirits and customer service.

Your daily duties will consist of the following:

  • Helping customers find wines and spirits and providing recommendations
  • Inputting Inventory into POS system
  • Cash register duties
  • Processing phone and website orders
  • Social media and weekly email blasts
  • Writing descriptions and shelf talkers for new items

You should be passionate about wine and spirits you must possess at least ONE of the following:

  • 1-3 years Sommelier experience OR a wine/spirits related field
  • 1-3 years salesperson at a wine store

Additional Requirements:

  • Willing to work 45-50 hours/week nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Trustworthy, punctual, personable, and posses strong writing and communication skills
  • Comfortable standing for extended periods of time
  • Strong knowledge of both fine wines from all regions and spirits/liquor
  • Able to multitask between helping customers and processing website orders etc...
  • Strong computer skills: Comfortable with MS Excel and Word, Mac OS, Social Media (Instagram, Facebook)

Please provide a copy of your resume and include in the body of the email:

  • Your strengths and weaknesses in terms of wines and spirits knowledge
  • What do you see trending in the current world of wine?
  • Describe a wine or spirit you tasted recently that stood out and excited you
  • Earliest possible start date

If this job posting is active, the position is still available. The posting will be removed once a candidate has been selected.

We offer a competitive salary, health benefits and employee discounts. Best of luck to everyone.

Benefits
Medical
Vacation
Discount