Wine Specialist: Tastings, Events & Growth Path

Tower Beer, Wine & Spirits; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonuses

401(k) match

Health insurance

Career development

Mentorship & tastings

Supportive team

Job summary

Tower Beer, Wine & Spirits in Atlanta is seeking a knowledgeable wine retailer to help customers find wines that fit their tastes, needs, and budget. You’ll build relationships and expand your expertise through tastings, events, and industry connections.

The role emphasizes friendly, confident communication, independent work, and ongoing learning, with schedule including nights and weekends. We offer competitive pay, bonuses, 401(k) match, health insurance, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of wine industry or retail sales experience.
• Strong working knowledge of wine.
• WSET certification or similar credentials.
• Existing client portfolio and ability to build local relationships.
• Friendly, confident communication and strong follow-up.
• Dependable, organized, and able to work independently.
• Willingness to learn and grow.

Responsibilities

• Help customers find wines that fit their tastes, needs, and budget.
• Answer questions and offer thoughtful recommendations.
• Stay current on featured wines, promotions, and seasonal campaigns.
• Assist with event, party, and gift orders.
• Recommend food pairings and create gift packages.
• Represent Tower at tastings, educational sessions, and community events.
• Create and maintain organized, engaging wine displays.
• Keep shelves clean, stocked, and accurately signed.
• Assist with vintage changes, inventory, and other store needs.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Retail sales

Customer service

Relationship building

Communication

Independence

Education

WSET certification

Job description

Tower Beer, Wine & Spirits in Atlanta is seeking a knowledgeable wine retailer to help customers find wines that fit their tastes, needs, and budget. You’ll build relationships and expand your expertise through tastings, events, and industry connections.

The role emphasizes friendly, confident communication, independent work, and ongoing learning, with schedule including nights and weekends. We offer competitive pay, bonuses, 401(k) match, health insurance, and career development opportunities.