Boutique Wine Store Manager (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Full Time

  Wine Wise Greenwich

  Greenwich, Connecticut

Wine Wise Greenwich is looking for a Store Manager. The position is full-time with some overtime hours when necessary. The store is a small, high-end wine boutique store with over 1,000+ SKUs, requiring a detail oriented candidate to manage inventory and knowledgeably assist customers both in the store and via online/phone orders.

Expected responsibilities:

•  Managing inventory, including: receiving deliveries to the store; restocking the delivered items to the shelves; entering the delivered items into the POS; making sure the store inventory and the POS are accurate; making sure all store inventory has a marked price.
•  Attentively assisting customers, including taking special orders and following up on delivery requests in-store and over the phone
•  Assisting with local deliveries, including managing order notifications from our website
•  Ensuring the website is up-to-date on a weekly basis
•  Opening and closing the store
•  Ensuring company standards are met, including: creating a pleasant, fun, and welcoming work environment; ensuring a polite and attentive attitude towards customers.
•  Managing the store's tasting calendar by making sure it is accurate and filled (especially during October, November, and December), requesting sample bottles from distributors.

Qualifications:

•  Store management experience is a Must
•  Must be enthusiastic about selling wine and working with customers
•  Must be detail-oriented
•  A strong sense of responsibilities and work ethics.
•  A flexible work schedule: weekends and some holidays are MUST, including but not limited to the day before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
•  Exceptional customer service skills
•  Proven ability to develop and maintain client relationships
•  Organized and efficient in fast paced retail environment
•  Strong leadership and project management skills
•  Excellent oral and written communication skills
•  Desire for long term growth in the wine business
•  Highly motivated, proactive, enthusiastic about the job at hand
•  Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
•  Must be able to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods of time
•  Must have valid driver's license
•  Must have experience working with wine and spirits professionally
•  Computer literacy absolutely necessary
•  Customer relations experience necessary
•  Wine knowledge such as WSET, CMS, or any equivalent certification is preferred, but not required.

There are many outstanding opportunities for personal growth with a great number of distributor rep tastings in-store, seasonal portfolio tastings from every distributor as well as our regular in-store customer tastings.

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