Beer Den/Wine Clerk PT

Lowes Foods, LLC; West Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowes Foods, LLC in South Carolina seeks a Beer Den/Wine Clerk to educate guests on beer and wine, assist with product selection, and maintain displays with state-compliant practices.

You will train other clerks, conduct tastings, manage growler inventory, and communicate promotions over the PA system while delivering friendly guest service.

Qualifications

• Beer and wine knowledge required.
• Familiar with ALE laws governing sale and purchase.
• Sales-minded with strong communication and guest service.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.
• Self-motivated and trustworthy; follow guidelines.
• Team player with ability to work with others.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• Ability to communicate with Store Manager, DSD Receiver and vendors.
• Physical ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods.
• Ability to lift 30 lbs consistently and 50 lbs occasionally.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Educate guests on beer and wine attributes and guide for needs.
• Display and maintain marketing materials, signage, and prices.
• Maintain sanitation and appearance of Beer Den/Sunmill Wines.
• Collaborate with category managers and suppliers on pricing and selection.
• Train other Beer Den/Wine clerks and ensure information is current.
• Conduct tastings in-store and for promotions.
• Comply with state laws governing sampling, sales, and purchases.
• Wash and prepare growlers per practices.
• Fill growlers per filling, sealing, labeling standards.
• Maintain inventory of growlers, glassware, and supplies.
• Announce specials and sale information on PA system.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Beer knowledge

Wine knowledge

Sales skills

Communication

Customer service

Friendly personality

Self-motivated

Teamwork

Reading comprehension

Vendor communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Overview

To grow community through building guest loyalty and maximizing profits by providing personal guest interactions that build genuine relationships with guests and result in a brand-aligned experience.

Responsibilities

• 1. Educate guests on product attributes and information and provide guidance for specific needs/preferences.
• 2. Ensure marketing and brand materials and tools are properly displayed, maintained and utilized including, signage, prices, flyers, etc.
• 3. Maintain the sanitation and appearance of the Beer Den/Sunmill Wines.
• 4. Work with category managers and suppliers to ensure proper pricing and product selection.
• 5. Train other Beer Den/Wine clerks and ensure information is correct and available for all hosts who work in the Beer Den/Sunmill Wines.
• 6. Conduct tastings as needed in the Beer Den/Sunmill Wines as well as for in-store demos or promotions.
• 7. Follow all state laws governing the sampling, sale and purchasing of beer and wine.
• 8. Wash and prepare growlers according to established practices.
• 9. Fill growlers upon request by the guest according to established filling, sealing and labeling standards.
• 10. Maintain inventory of growlers, glass, lids and all other Beer Den and wine supplies through monitoring and ordering.
• 11. Announce specials and sale information on the PA system.
• 12. Perform all other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• 1. Working understanding of beer and wine.
• 2. Is familiar with ALE laws governing sell, and purchasing of beer and wine products.
• 3. Sales minded with effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• 4. Friendly, outgoing personality.
• 5. Self-motivated, trustworthy and able to adhere to all guidelines.
• 6. Ability to work well with others.
• 7. Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• 8. Ability to effectively communicate with Store Manager, DSD Receiver and vendors.
• 9. Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time.
• 10. Ability to lift 30lbs. consistently and 50lbs. occasionally.
• 11. Must be at least 21 years old.
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