Beer & Wine Concierge: Tastings & Guest Experience

Lowes Foods; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowes Foods in Columbia, SC seeks a Beer Den/Wine Clerk to educate guests on beer and wine, guiding selections to fit preferences and occasions. You will help maintain displays, price and signage, and support in-store promotions.

Responsibilities include tastings, maintaining clean beer and wine areas, following ALE laws, and assisting hosts with product knowledge and guest engagement at the Beer Den/Sunmill Wines.

Qualifications

• Working understanding of beer and wine.
• Is familiar with ALE laws governing sell, and purchasing of beer and wine products.
• Sales minded with effective communication, guest service and selling skills.
• Friendly, outgoing personality.
• Self-motivated, trustworthy and able to adhere to all guidelines.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to read and understand information and direction.
• Ability to effectively communicate with Store Manager, DSD Receiver and vendors.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Beer knowledge

Wine knowledge

Guest service

Sales mindset

Communication

Team player

Reliability

Reading/written directions

Job description

Lowes Foods in Columbia, SC seeks a Beer Den/Wine Clerk to educate guests on beer and wine, guiding selections to fit preferences and occasions. You will help maintain displays, price and signage, and support in-store promotions.

Responsibilities include tastings, maintaining clean beer and wine areas, following ALE laws, and assisting hosts with product knowledge and guest engagement at the Beer Den/Sunmill Wines.