Beer & Wine Lead: Elevate Service & Team Growth

Giant Eagle, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Giant Eagle, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Beer and Wine Lead to ensure top-notch guest service and lead the BWL Team in developing a strong team. You will manage department records, standards, and processes, while inspiring peers and ensuring accurate product assortment and promotional efforts.

This role emphasizes teamwork and leadership growth within a supportive community. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience in retail, preferably with alcohol, and a high school diploma or

Qualifications

• Experience Required: 1 to 3 years.
• Experience in retail sales, preferably in the alcohol industry; Cicerone.
• Education Desired: High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of unique customer tasting programs.
• Execute an in-store sampling of beer and wine.
• Take an active role in maintaining/building product assortment by reviewing movement reports, eliminating slow movers and selecting new products.
• Provide guests with knowledgeable recommendations and food pairing suggestions with beer and wine.
• Review/place orders with vendors.
• Monitor receiving and oversee stocking of product based on store delivery schedule.
• Ensure the department meets out-of-stock percentage goals, as well as shrink and inventory-level goals.
• Block department every shift when you arrive and before leaving.
• Build displays and stock shelves with product.
• Prepare seasonal and major promotional operations with the store leader.
• Provide feedback on the effectiveness of promotional operations, item movement and ideas for improvement.
• Ensure proper signage is in place and make signs/tags when needed.
• Monitor and ensure store compliance with company and state laws, policies and procedures.
• Identify potential under-age or intoxicated individuals and deny the sale of alcohol to these individuals.
• Attend in-store team meetings and/or regional meetings.
• Maintain safety as the top priority for our Team Members, guests and products.
• Properly handle products and equipment in accordance with food safety and safety guidelines.
• Actively participate in, and promote, an environment which embraces diversity, inclusion and respect for Team Members, guests, vendors and the community.

Skills

Retail sales

Customer service

Team leadership

Alcohol knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Giant Eagle, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA seeks a Beer and Wine Lead to ensure top-notch guest service and lead the BWL Team in developing a strong team. You will manage department records, standards, and processes, while inspiring peers and ensuring accurate product assortment and promotional efforts.

This role emphasizes teamwork and leadership growth within a supportive community. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience in retail, preferably with alcohol, and a high school diploma or