090 - AJ's Fine Foods Wine Steward - Lone Mtn & Scottsdale

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
flexible schedule
Retirement Plan
Training and development opportunities

Job Description

AJ's Fine Foods is a well-established specialty grocery company known for its commitment to quality, excellent customer service, and a wide selection of gourmet products. This company prides itself on offering an exceptional shopping experience with its carefully curated assortment of fine foods, wines, beers, liquors, and cigars. AJ's Fine Foods operates in a fast-paced retail environment that values teamwork, knowledge, and passion for the products they offer. The establishment maintains a strong reputation for fostering a positive and engaging atmosphere for both its employees and customers.

As a Wine Steward at AJ's Fine Foods, you will be part of a knowledgeable and passionate team dedicated to providing customers with the best possible experience when exploring their wide-ranging selection of wines and related beverages. This role is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have a genuine passion for wines, beers, and liquors and who enjoy sharing their knowledge and enthusiasm with customers. The Wine Steward plays a crucial role in supporting the cellar master in the operation of the wine cellar, ensuring that the cellar is not only well-stocked but also appealing and organized to meet the sales and service goals of the company.

This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, pays keen attention to detail, and has a strong commitment to customer service. As a Wine Steward, you will be expected to engage actively with customers through friendly greetings, providing product information and recommendations, and enhancing their shopping experience with positive interaction. The role also involves supervising the proper use of pricing, shelf tags, and signage, along with maintaining the cleanliness and attractive appearance of the wine cellar. You will collaborate closely with the cellar master, assisting in planning and executing tastings and special events that promote the wine cellar's offerings.

Furthermore, the Wine Steward must ensure compliance with state liquor laws and health department regulations, which is essential for maintaining the company’s standards and legal adherence. This role requires flexibility, as you may be asked to assist in other departments throughout the store as business needs arise. AJ's Fine Foods offers a dynamic work environment where learning and growth are encouraged, making this position an excellent fit for individuals looking to develop their skills in the food and beverage retail industry.

The employment type is typically part-time or full-time, depending on scheduling needs, and AJ's Fine Foods provides competitive compensation in line with industry standards. This role promises an enriching work environment where your passion for wines and customer service will be valued and nurtured, highlighting AJ's Fine Foods' commitment to creating a rewarding employee experience.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 21 years of age
  • ability to stand for extended periods
  • ability to lift and stock up to 50 lbs
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to communicate effectively
  • ability to follow verbal and written instructions
  • reliable attendance and punctuality

Job Qualifications

  • Friendly and customer service oriented
  • interest in food and cooking a plus
  • customer service restaurant barista food service grocery or similar experience desired
  • self-motivated with a high attention to detail quality and presentation
  • skills to communicate effectively with coworkers and customers
  • ability to work independently effectively manage time and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • ability to read understand and follow through on verbal and written directions
  • ability to reliably meet required work schedule and adhere to company attendance policy
  • must be 21 years of age

Job Duties

  • Maintaining a positive and friendly attitude towards customers and fellow team members
  • engaging with customers through smiles and greetings offering product information providing selling suggestions and active sampling when appropriate and always giving a genuine thank you
  • assisting the cellar master with planning and hosting tastings and special functions
  • providing customers with great information and suggestions concerning their purchase of wine cellar product offerings
  • monitoring and using correct product pricing shelf tags and signage
  • keeping clean attractive and beautifully stocked wine cellars
  • ordering pricing and stocking all products in the wine cellar including wine beer liquor and cigars
  • ensuring compliance with all state liquor laws and health department and weights and measures guidelines
  • performing all other related duties as assigned

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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