Position Overview

As a Wine Specialist at Giant Eagle, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of wines to enhance the customer experience. Your charm and expertise will play a pivotal role in guiding guests through their wine selections, ensuring they enjoy the perfect pour and glassware for their tasting experience. The ability to recommend wines that complement food and entertainment will set you apart in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a profound understanding and enthusiasm for wine products and services.
• Engage in continuous training and participate in distributor events to stay updated on industry trends.
• Comply with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies regarding alcohol sales.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
• Conduct daily team briefings to ensure alignment on goals and objectives.
• Uphold the highest standards of cleanliness and safety in the workplace.
• Provide expert recommendations to customers on wine and beverage purchases.
• Assist in building and maintaining the store's wine inventory and displays.
• Plan and execute promotional activities in collaboration with store leadership.
• Oversee the wine list for the restaurant, ensuring it aligns with culinary offerings.
• Implement marketing strategies to boost sales and profitability.
• Foster a welcoming atmosphere for guests, ensuring they feel comfortable seeking your guidance.
• Lead by example to inspire team members and enhance customer service.
• Develop unique tasting events to engage customers and promote products.
• Manage inventory processes, including ordering and stock management.
• Utilize available tools to minimize inventory loss and ensure product availability.

About Giant Eagle

At Giant Eagle, we pride ourselves on being more than just a grocery store. We are a community of dedicated individuals committed to providing exceptional service and quality products. Our team members are the foundation of our success, and we strive to create an environment that fosters growth and development. Join us in our mission to serve our customers and make a positive impact in the communities we serve.