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

Job Description:

Are you passionate about Craft Beer, Spirits or Wine? Buy Rite is looking for motivated team members at our new store in Hopewell! We are an established, successful and expanding company with many opportunities in the wine, beer, and spirits industry. We are looking for experienced managers to direct our daily operations. If you have previous retail management experience in any industry, your skills will be beneficial. We are especially interested in retail and service industry professionals with specific department knowledge of wine, spirits, and beer. If you are a restaurant manager, bartender, sommelier or server looking for a change of pace and better hours consider a position with us!
As a Manager, you support the store team members to maintain our best-in-class service, selection, and value to our customers. You will oversee cashiers, stock associates, and sales associates. The Manager is also directly involved in promoting products and services to our customers and may serve in a team member capacity to support the merchandiser/stock associates and cashiers. Manager responsibilities include daily maintenance of the respective department inventories, stocking lists, directing the stock crew, running in-store tastings, working with the Department Directors to bring in new items, as well as assisting with the daily operations of the store. Our team includes WSET L3 Advanced, DipWSET and Cicerone Certified managers.

Responsibilities include
Training new cashiers on policy and operations
Focus on customer experience, brand, and loyalty awareness by building relationships throughout the community
Support an environment that encourages creative thinking and risk taking
Participate in product knowledge training and implement through team coaching
Manage all front end activities such as: monitoring cash accountability and reconciling drawers; and assisting with supply orders
Monitoring and fulfilling on-line orders
assist with checking in daily deliveries from vendors
Cross checking the invoice against the order, and communicating any discrepancies
Maintain the backstock and make sure inventory makes it way onto the shelves
Supervising the stock teams
Department Manager responsibilities include
Experience in customer service and helping customers
Product knowledge to help customers with their selections
Ability to assist opening and closing the store
Focus on customer experience, brand, and loyalty awareness by building relationships throughout the community
Support an environment that encourages creative thinking and risk taking
Participate in product knowledge training and implement through team coaching
What we're looking for
21 years of age or older
Ability to work a flexible schedule as business requires including nights, weekends, and holidays
Value collaboration and acting as a team player
Experience in a retail environment, industry knowledge is a plus
Experience working with POS systems (not a requirement, we can train you!)
Physical Requirements (with or without accommodations)
Walk, bend down repeatedly, and be on feet for 8-10 hours a day
Climb ladders and lift 50 lbs. overhead and repeatedly
We offer
Competitive compensation based on experience and dedication
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Generous store discounts
Paid parental leave
Career development, industry knowledge, and wine, spirits, and beer education
& More!
The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.

This Company Describes Its Culture as:
Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Work Includes
Daytime
Evenings
We are open seven days a week, so weekend availability is required
Holidays