WINE STEWARD

Lafayette, IN, USA|Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Part-time

Compensation

Hourly

Range $14.50 - $17.50

Work Schedule

Flexible

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Prescription coverage

Paid Time Off

Employee assistance program

Tuition Reimbursement

Job Description

Founded over a century ago, Kroger has evolved from a small Cincinnati grocery store into the nation’s largest grocery retailer, operating nearly 2,800 stores across 35 states under 28 different brand names. As America’s grocer, Kroger is committed to nourishing communities, fulfilling the promise to feed the human spirit through high-quality food selection, exceptional service, and accessible pricing. The company highly values respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety for associates and customers alike, creating an inclusive environment where people matter. Kroger offers a variety of career paths, whether part-time or full-time, and promotes a culture of growth, learning, and... Show More

Job Requirements

Must be 21 years of age
high school education or equivalent
effective communication skills
ability to handle stressful situations
knowledge of basic math
pass wine test once employed
ability to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

High school education or equivalent
knowledge of imported and domestic wine varieties, the flavor profiles and how they are made
knowledge of industry trends in specialty wines and beers as they relate to the consumer
experience working with wine and beer
effective communication skills
knowledge of basic math
ability to handle stressful situations
must be 21 years of age
pass wine test once employed
second language (speaking, reading and/or writing) is preferred
retail experience is preferred

Job Duties

Promote trust and respect among associates
create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store
gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
offer product samples, consistent with company guidelines and applicable laws, to help customers discover new items or products inquire about
inform customers of wine specials
provide customers with products that they have requested
recommend wine items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
assist customers with pairing of wine and other items such as meat, cheeses, desserts
collaborate with store chef for wine tastings and other programs featuring wines
stay current with present, future, seasonal and special ads
ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of repair
notify management of customer or employee accidents
report all safety risk, or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud
must be able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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