Sales Associate - Wine Merchant (Wilson St W & Fiddlers Green Rd)

Wine Rack; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A popular retail wine store in Ontario is seeking passionate Wine Merchants to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Candidates will engage customers, provide wine recommendations, and handle sales transactions. Key requirements include being 19+ years old, possessing a high school diploma, and having excellent customer service skills. This role offers competitive wages, flexible hours, and opportunities for career advancement. Candidates should enjoy working in a fun environment and be willing to work evenings and weekends.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Flexible work hours

Opportunities to develop into management

Regular wine samples

Birthday wine gift

Contests with prizes

Qualifications

• Must be 19 years of age or older.
• Retail experience is an asset.
• Smart Serve certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Selling wine and engaging customers enthusiastically.
• Handling cash and registering sales.
• Lifting up to 21 kilograms and performing general cleaning.

Skills

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Sales skills

Communication skills

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Location

Wine Rack #315 – 32 Wilson Street West, Ancaster, L9G 1N2

Overview

Are you passionate about delivering an exceptional customer experience? Do you enjoy working with a team in a fun environment? Would you like to learn more about the world of wine?

Join Our Team!

Our Wine Merchants contribute to Wine Rack’s success by demonstrating exceptional customer service and continuously striving to maximize sales. We deliver an exceptional customer experience by:

• Enthusiastically engaging and interacting with customers to draw them into the store.
• Following Wine Rack’s Customer Service program, consistently and effectively recommending a selection of wine to meet our customers’ needs.
• Working together with team members to create a positive, fun environment.

We offer

• A competitive wage
• Flexible work hours
• Opportunities to develop and grow into management positions
• An opportunity to learn about the world of wine

Product Allowances and contests

• Regular wine samples to further your education and knowledge and enjoy with your family and friends
• A bottle of wine on your birthday to celebrate!
• Regular contests where you can win prizes of gift cards, premium wines, dinner at a winery, and more!

Job Requirements

Essential Duties include selling, customer wine sampling, registering sales, cash handling, wine handling (deliveries, case transfers, stocking shelves), and general cleaning.

Physical demands of the job include lifting up to 21 kilograms, standing, reaching, bending and climbing ladders.

Must be 19 years of age or older. High School or equivalent education required. Retail experience an asset. Smart Serve is required. Excellent customer service and teamwork skills. Must be able to enthusiastically interact with customers to drive sales. Evening, weekend and holiday shifts required.

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.