We're Hiring!

Calling all Wine People!
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Part time & full time position(s):  Wine, Cider & Spirit Salesperson, Customer Service, Order Management, Order Fulfillment
We're a bustling wine & spirits store & a top 50 voted shop from Wine Enthusiast, residing in downtown Ithaca, looking for the next passionate wine person to join our team!  We're a place for deep immersion into the world of fine wines & spirits, a place for someone with a budding passion for wines to continue their learning, or for a seasoned wine professional looking to continue their career.  Our team here are easy going, honest and passionate, and love what they do.

Responsibilities Include:

• Sales. Helping customers with in-store purchases, or by phone, and via email.
• Fulfilling & preparing orders for shipping, delivery and pickup. 
• Communicating with customers on orders when necessary
• Assisting in organizing our monthly wine & cider clubs
• Working with team on purchasing wines & spirits (depending on experience)
• Merchandising, stocking & upkeep of shelves and inventory and keeping our busy little store looking good!
• Receiving deliveries multiple times per week from distribution companies and the ability to lift 40 pounds.

Qualifications:

• Strong knowledge of wine (not just drinking it!).  The candidate must have a strong base knowledge of wine styles, wine grapes, winemaking regions of the world and how wine is made. Certifications are a plus, but not necessary.  A passion and love for wine, and a desire to learn more, and keep learning, exceeds any certifications in our book. 
• Previous experience in the wine or service industry is preferred, but not absolutely necessary.
• You must be able to multi-task, and work under an often busy environment and be able to manage multiple projects or a series of projects.
• People skills are very important.  You must be able to talk to customers, and feel comfortable and confident doing it, as well as get along with coworkers.  You must be chill and respectful.
• Computer and tablet skills are a must.  Including email management, excel spreadsheet basics, ipad, register and  strong computer skills.
• You must be a self starter, willing to take on projects, and have a vision and be able top bring ideas to the table.
  
• You must be efficient, and able to stick to tasks and finish them. 
• You must be honest and trustworthy, motivated, communicative, and a team player.
• Position can not be seasonal, or only during the college school year if you are here attending school.  We are looking for a year round resident of the area.
• High school diploma or equivalent

Compensation depends on experience.

​To apply please send your resume and cover letter to us here