Position: Wine/Liquor Manager – Balducci’s Westport, CT
About: Balducci’s, a renowned gourmet food and wine store located in Westport, CT, is seeking a Wine Department Manager to lead their signature department offering fine wines, craft beers, specialty cheeses, caviars, and foie gras. The ideal candidate will drive customer service excellence, manage inventory, and implement merchandising strategies to boost business growth and profitability while exceeding customer expectations.
Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 2-5 years of retail wine sales experience, preferably in an upscale setting; strong organizational and multitasking skills; excellent interpersonal and communication abilities; knowledge of wine and beer operations; proficiency in reading and analyzing financial reports; PC proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; familiarity with market trends
Benefits: employee discount on food and beverages, 401(k), flexible work schedule conducive to work-life balance, health insurance