What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Sales Associate position at Barrel Blends Wine & Spirits?
- Company Description
- Barrel Blends Wine & Spirits specializes in providing customers a clean, high-end place to shop with a large product selection focusing on craft beer, whiskey and wine.
- As a company, we recognize that above everything else, we are in the business of hospitality. We strongly believe that this foundation is what makes a good company great. Our knowledgeable staff provides a fun, high-energy, hospitality-focused shopping environment for customers and are happy to assist in locating and selecting products.
- In addition to the retail store, our Valley Park location also has a bar on site where we serve wine, craft beer, whiskey and a limited cocktail selection.
- We use a state of the art Point-of-Sale (POS) system to keep our inventory (over 5000 products/SKUs) and product descriptions highly organized and searchable, enabling staff to easily field guest inquiries.
- Barrel Blends offers online ordering for in-store pickup and also utilizes a third party delivery service.
- Responsibilities
- : Greeting each and every customer as they walk in and saying goodbye and thank you to every customer as they walk out. Identifying what customers are shopping for and assisting them in locating it. Answering the phone with the same level of hospitality as an in-store guest.
- : Check out customers using the POS system, using this time to educate them about our rewards programs, events and memberships. Transactions should be accurate and efficient. Offer to assist in carrying purchase to customers’ cars if deemed appropriate.
- In addition to locating the products the guests are looking for, an important aspect of the job is to use suggestive selling techniques to increase their purchase total. Offering product samples is a great way of doing this and is highly encouraged by management.
- : Work with Manager and Sales Associates to stock and face products on shelves, cooler or storage after deliveries arrive. Inventory the invoices into the POS break down all empty boxes.
- : Follow Opening and Closing Procedures including cleaning checklists.
- : Assist with tastings, classes and other events. This includes set up, breakdown, guest engagement.
Summary
As a Retail Sales Associate, you will be essential in delivering outstanding customer service and driving sales in our retail environment. Reporting to the Store Manager, you will utilize your core skills in cash handling, stocking, and retail math to ensure a seamless shopping experience. Your skills in POS systems and merchandising will enhance product visibility and customer engagement. With a focus on communication and sales, you will contribute to our team's success and help create a welcoming atmosphere for all customers.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing and able to stock?
Experience:
- Retail sales and customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
- wine, beer or spirit sales: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14