Wine Consultant

Brookshire Grocery Co.; Tyler (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Vision coverage

Dental coverage

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Scholarships

Job summary

Brookshire Grocery Company, based in Tyler, Texas, seeks a role overseeing the wine and beer department. You will work with vendors to coordinate sampling events and promote products while ensuring shelves meet company standards.

You will educate customers on beer and wine, manage pricing accuracy, maintain selections, and assist with ordering to fit clientele and promotions. A strong knowledge of regulations and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 21 years of age.
• Five+ years of related experience or equivalent education.
• Food Handler certification required.
• TABC/LACT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee wine and beer department and ensure proper display per standards.
• Collaborate with vendors to set up sampling events to promote sales.
• Develop relationships with customers and educate on beer, wine, and food pairings.
• Ensure price tag accuracy with pricing department.
• Maintain wine selections and provide input on top sellers.
• Assist with product ordering based on clientele and promotions.
• Coordinate with category management on pricing and assortments.
• Maintain appealing displays and labeling per standards.
• Monitor inventory to ensure variety and assortment.

Skills

Alcohol regulations

Beer & wine knowledge

Bar equipment operation

Learning new systems

Hand tools use

Team collaboration

Customer communication

Flexible scheduling

Hazard awareness

Hazard reporting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Food Handler certification

TABC/LACT certification

Tools

N/A

Job description

At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we’re not just about business—we’re about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners—Brookshire’s Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire’s, and Reasor’s—operating over 215 + stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.

We’re all about creating a workplace where you can thrive. At BGC, you matter, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is unlimited. Whether you’re launching your career or ready to level up, you’ll find a supportive team, endless growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact.

Here’s what sets us apart:

• Wellness that works for you: Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
• Flexibility and freedom: Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
• Ownership that empowers: 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to.
• Savings for your lifestyle: Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most.
• Investing in your dreams: Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth.
• Adventure awaits: Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun.

When you join BGC, you’re not just starting a job—you’re becoming part of something bigger. We’re here to support your goals, inspire your journey, and celebrate your wins.

Job Summary:

Oversees wine and beer department and ensures products are displayed in accordance with Company standards. Works with vendors to set up sampling events in order to promote product sales.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Develops professional relationships with customers and provides education on beer and wine as well as food pairings.
• Works with pricing department to ensure accuracy of price tags.
• Maintains thorough knowledge on all beer, wine, and humidor offerings.
• Maintains wine selection and provides management with input on requested wines/beers as well as top sellers.
• Assists with product ordering according to clientele, specific season, promotions, etc.
• Works with category management personnel to ensure vendor pricing is accurate and reasonable. Uses knowledge of sales and top items to help determine which products would be successful.
• Maintains appealing shelf displays and appropriate labeling of products according to Company standards.
• Monitors product inventory and evaluates to ensure assortment and variety in wine and beer offerings.
• Works with local vendors and distributors to select wine and beer products to be served in-store and on the patio.
• Partners with various departments to execute all merchandising policies to maximize sales and profits.
• Works with vendors on coordinating sampling events.
• Monitors and reports on competitive pricing activities to category management.
• Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives.
• Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures.
• Provides friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, etc.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Advanced knowledge of alcohol regulations and guidelines.
• Advanced knowledge of beer and wine products.
• Ability to read and operate bar equipment such as corkscrews, draft beer dispensers, etc.
• Ability to learn new systems, methods, or processes.
• Ability to use precision and non-precision hand tools.
• Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and partners in written and verbal form.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible.
• Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 21 years of age required.
• Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.
• High school Diploma or GED and five or more years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education required.
• Food Handler certification required.
• TABC/LACT certification required.

Physical Demands:

• Continuously required to use close vision, distance vision, depth perception or the ability to focus.
• Continuously required to stand or walk.
• Frequently required to talk and hear.
• Frequently required to use hands for reaching, touching or handling.
• Frequently required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 40 lbs.
• Occasionally required to push, pull, maneuver or lift objects up to 75 lbs.
• Occasionally required to bend, kneel or squat.
• Attendance at work is required.

Work Context and Environment:

• Work is generally performed in a retail store.
• Occasionally exposed to extreme cold conditions (non-weather).
• Occasionally exposed to extreme heat conditions (non-weather).
• Occasionally exposed to wet, slippery or damp conditions.
• Occasionally exposed to cleaning agents.
• Quiet to moderate noise level.

Ready to find your place? BGC is “A Career Where You Belong.”

Brookshire Grocery Company strives to provide a safe, drug and alcohol-free environment for its partners and customers. The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age , disability, genetic information or military status and any other trait protected by law.