Beer Buyer

Genatural; Mill Valley (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health plans

Paid vacation and sick time

Store discounts

401k with employer match

Job summary

Good Earth in Mill Valley is seeking a full-time Beer Buyer for our Specialty department. The role handles buying beer, stocking, and delivering strong customer service, with emphasis on beer knowledge and local and organic products.

Ideal candidates will have extensive beer knowledge, at least one year of beer purchasing experience, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. This is a physical position requiring standing and frequent lifting; benefits include profit sharing, health plans, paid time

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of beer preferred.
• At least one year beer purchasing experience.
• Strong customer service experience.
• Love of helping people and ability to positively contribute to a team.

Responsibilities

• Buying beer for the department and related products.
• Receiving, organizing and stocking beer and sometimes wine.
• Providing customer service in wine & beer.
• Supporting Specialty Cheese as needed.
• Developing product knowledge.
• Cleaning.

Skills

Beer knowledge

Customer service

Retail buying

Job description

Our Mill Valley store is currently looking to hire a Full Time Beer Buyer.

At Good Earth, we are proud to offer a wide variety of craft beers, with an emphasis on locally produced and organic beers. We are seeking a full time beer buyer with a strong customer service background who loves sharing their knowledge of beer. Our ideal candidate has extensive beer knowledge, previous retail buying experience, and a desire to learn more about organic standards and practices. This is a physical job and requires the ability to lift beer and wine cases throughout the day. Because wine and cheese are also part of our Specialty department, basic knowledge in these areas is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for buying of all Beer for the department, as well as related products
• Receiving, organizing and stocking beer, and sometimes wine
• Providing customer service in wine & beer
• Supporting Specialty Cheese as needed
• Developing product knowledge
• Cleaning

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge of beer preferred
• At least one year beer purchasing experience
• Strong customer service experience
• Love of helping people and ability to positively contribute to a team
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs frequently; up to 50 lbs occasionally
• Ability to be on feet all day, engage in regular moderate lifting frequently, ability to handle a knife and do fine manipulation with hands
• Fluency in English

For our Full-Time Employees, we offer:

• Profit Share Bonuses
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• 30% storewide discount, 50% discount on made to order Takeout food and drink
• 401k benefit with employer match