Tasting Hall Retail Associate

Start date: Immediately

 

Retail Associate in local distillery tasting hall

Potential hours:

Friday from 3pm – 10pm

Saturday from 12p-10pm

Sunday-Thursday: Private events, as needed

The ideal candidate should possess the following profile:

  • Passion for customer service, driven by a desire to ensure that the customer experience is personal, memorable and enjoyable

  • Excellent Verbal Communication skills

  • An extremely positive attitude - naturally outgoing, approachable and goes out of their way to communicate with people

  • Well spoken, polite and articulate

  • Passion for, or willingness to learn about distilled spirits, and specifically whiskey

  • Ability to assess customer needs/wants and assist them in selecting the best items to suit their needs

  • A natural multi-tasker - ability to perform tasks, while attending to/connecting with guests

  • Organized with a meticulous attention to detail

  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

  • Ability to interpret and apply company policies and procedures, and willingness to carry out instructions as they are given

  • Must be able to sit, stand, bend, reach, push, pull, lift, carry, and walk about the store for a long shifts

  • High school diploma, TABC permit and food handlers permit required. Retail merchandising experience a plus

  • Must be 21+ and have reliable transportation to/from the distillery.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Greet and assist customers, resolve issues, and answer customer questions - enlist management help as needed

  • Assist management in achieving company sales goals

  • Maintain a clean work area at all times, keeping all retail areas organized, clean and fully stocked - notify management of any hazards or maintenance needs

  • Conduct sales duties, ensuring customer wants/needs are matched with the correct products and customer purchase is seen through from greeting to purchase and exit

  • Operate a cash register and POS system efficiently and accurately

  • Provide prompt and courteous customer service.

  • Provide feedback to management on all issues which could impact productivity

  • Comply with all established company policies and procedures

  • Collaborate with team members and communicate relevant information to direct leader

  • Uphold the security and confidentiality of documents and company information

  • Work both independently and within a team environment

  • Stay organized and multi-task in a professional and efficient manner

  • Other duties as assigned.

What BENDT Distilling Co can offer you:

  • The opportunity to work in a fun and fast-growing team within the distilled spirits industry

  • A higher than average hourly pay + employee discount, and raise possible after 90 day review

  • Direct interaction with interesting and happy guests

  • The chance to help build a brand one fan at a time

  • The chance to join a driven and enthusiastic environment with amazing team spirit

Please submit a resume for consideration.

  • Include availability with your resume.

  • Please check out website to get to know more about us before the interview: www.bendtdistillingco.com

Advancement Opportunities:

  • Opportunity to learn more about the Distilling process, and potential for more hours to work private events.

To apply online for this position, please visit our public job post on Indeed.com HERE.