Sales Associate - Wine Merchant (Place d'Orléans Dr)

Wine Rack; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading wine retail company in Ottawa is seeking a Wine Merchant to provide exceptional customer service and engage with guests. You will manage POS transactions and contribute to a fun work culture while enjoying comprehensive wine education training. The ideal candidate is 19+, has retail experience, and is ready to lift and move stock. This role offers a dynamic store environment with various employee benefits including personal care days and training programs.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Personal Care Days

Cash and Prize Incentives

Wine Education Training

Training & Development Programs

Qualifications

• 19 years of age or older. Smart Serve Certification is required.
• Retail experience is an asset.
• Ability to lift up to 21 kilograms, stand, reach, bend, and climb ladders.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to every guest.
• Deliver a positive, engaging customer experience.
• Perform POS transactions and merchandising tasks.

Skills

Exceptional customer service

Team environment contribution

Ability to handle POS transactions

Education

High School or equivalent education

Job description

Overview

Location: Wine Rack #150- 110 Place D, Ottawa, K1C 2L9

JOIN US & INSPIRE WITH EVERY GLASS! WHY JOIN WINE RACK? To inspire every generation to savour the simple joys of life. As a Wine Merchant you will provide exceptional customer service, while we provide you with a strong wine education training program and the opportunity to learn and taste Arterra’s award winning wines. All while working in a fun, flexible store environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service to every guest.
• Deliver a positive, engaging customer experience and participate in community-driven initiatives and festivals.
• Perform POS (point of sale) transactions and merchandising tasks, including receiving shipments and replenishment.
• Meet and exceed shift targets.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Operate in a team environment and contribute to a fun store culture.

Qualifications

• 19 years of age or older. High School or equivalent education required.
• Smart Serve Certification is required.
• Retail experience is an asset.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting up to 21 kilograms, standing, reaching, bending, and climbing ladders.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Free access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Personal Care Days
• Cash and Prize Incentives
• Fun Culture and Environment
• Wine Education Training / Tastings
• An organization that cares about Corporate Social Responsibility
• Training & Development Programs

We are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.