What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wine Steward position at The Red Wagon Shoppe?
A Wine Steward is capable of discussing, buying and serving all kinds of wine. A Wine Steward is comfortable to talk with customers and capable of giving recommendations to fit the customers’ tastes.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Greet guests and pour wines according to established wine tasting procedures
- Describe wines, winemaking techniques and winery history
- Suggests and sells wine, wine tasting experiences, wine clubs and non-wine products
- Conduct guided tours, as needed, answer questions and provide general tourist information
- Handle routine POS transactions, including operating cash register, processing returns, discounts, employee purchases, etc.
- Stay current on winery/wine knowledge and be able to multitask
Skills
- Communication
- Thorough and Organized
- Professional
- Computer literacy and knowledge of Word Perfect and Excel is preferred
- Experience with Micros point of sales equipment is preferred
