Mokena-Full-Time Store Associate Wine

Binny's; Mokena (IL); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

FSA plan

401(k) plan

Educational reimbursement

PTO time

Paid sick time

Paid parental leave

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Job summary

Binny's in Mokena, IL is seeking a wine sales associate to join our on-site team. This full-time position requires passion for wine, excellent customer service, and the ability to work evenings and weekends.

You will help customers choose products, learn about wine varieties, and keep the wine area well-stocked and organized. Applicants should be able to lift up to 40–50 lbs, handle cash accurately, and use scanners or a POS system.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age.
• Solid wine knowledge and passion for wine.
• Strong customer service and sales skills.
• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Retail or wine/spirits hospitality background preferred.
• Ability to count cash and use scanners/PCs.
• Ability to pass alcohol training and maintain certification.
• Good communication with customers and managers.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing sales and provide customer assistance.
• Develop knowledge of wine and store products.
• Maintain organized, merchandised wine department and store.
• May assist in other departments as needed.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Customer service

Retail experience

Team player

Cash handling

Lifting 40-50 lbs

Flexible schedule

Communication

Alcohol training

Tools

Scanners

POS system

Computer keyboard

Job description

Job Category: Wine Store/Sales Associates

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Mokena, IL 60448, USA

Description

We are the Midwest's largest retailer of fine wines, spirits, beers and cigars.Weoffer competitive prices andfriendly,knowledgeable team membersto assist with selections. We are looking to add to our growing wine staff. If you share our passion for fine wines and excellence in customer service, we want to speak with you.

Applicants for this position must have a passion for wine along with superior customer service skills to drive sales. We provide on the job training and educational opportunities to further a career in wine.

Responsibilities:

• Assists in developing sales and providing assistance to customers.
• Continues to develop knowledge of wine and other store products.
• Works as part of a team to keep the wine department and store organized and effectively merchandised; this includes moving, stocking and staging product.
• May be required to assist in other departments.

Qualifications:

• Candidate must be 21 years of age
• Candidate will have good working knowledge of wine varietals, countries and regions
• Candidate will be able to taste wines in a professional manner as allowed for educational purposes
• Candidate will be able to lift 40-50lbs
• Candidate will be able to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays
• Candidate will have a strong desire to provide superior customer service
• Previous retail experience, experience in the wine and spirits industry or hospitality industry is preferred.
• Candidates with entry level knowledge will be considered. We provide on the job training and educationalopportunities to further a career in wine retail.
• Ability to count cash and make change accurately.
• Ability to operate business machines (scanners, computer keyboards, etc.).
• Ability to pass any applicable alcohol training class and maintain a current certification card.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and managers.
• Ability to follow directions and complete assignments.
• Ability to write legibly.
• Ability to read small type.
• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time.
• Ability to repeatedly walk up and down stairs.
• Ability to work in cold areas.
• Ability to work hours as scheduled.
• Consistent and regular attendance.

** The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50-$22.00.

**Binny's offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, an FSA plan, a 401(k) plan, educational reimbursement, PTO time, paid sick time, paid parental leave, paid holidays and an employee discount

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