Wine Advisors (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Part Time

  Save on Foods (http://jobs.applyfirst.ca/jobs/84463)

  Langley, Tsawwassen, Maple Ridge & Surrey, British Columbia

  • Do you want to use your passion for wine in your career?
  • Enjoy an excellent salary and benefits package with the potential for full time hours!

About Save on Foods

 

Save On Foods, a division of the Overwaitea Food Group, operates supermarkets across BC and Alberta with new locations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.  

At Save On Foods, we are committed to our customers – in fact, we go so far as to pledge that we’ll go the extra mile, each and every day. We work together to be the best by delivering quality food, health, and home solutions. Our business is underpinned by five core values - Service, People, Innovation, Fun, and Integrity.

About the Opportunities

 

Save On Foods currently has multiple opportunities available for Wine Advisors in Langley, Tsawwassen, Maple Ridge, and Surrey. 

Reporting to the Wine Department Team Leader, you will work in our Wine department to create and exciting and legendary customer service experience with prompt service, product knowledge expertise, and quality local wine products, all while maintaining a clean and comfortable store environment. 

Qualified candidates will have previous experience in a retail or hospitality environment with excellent customer service skills. A post-secondary education in food/beverage/hospitality studies is considered an asset. In order to qualify for this role, you must be 19 years of age or older and be willing to undergo a criminal background check. 

The ideal candidate will also demonstrate: 

  • Comprehensive wine knowledge to educate customers and their preferences
  • The ability to make suggestions and recommendations regarding wine and food pairings
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with effective oral and written communications skills
  • WSET certification (asset)
  • Serving It Right certification (asset)

Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated with a high attention to detail, quality, and presentation. This is currently a part time position with the potential of transitioning into a full time role and/or additional growth opportunities. Please also note that there are full-time hours available for these part time positions.

Upon joining Save On Foods, you will:

  • Receive a competitive remuneration package that is commensurate with your skills, qualifications, and experience
  • Have access to our group benefits plan, including medical, dental, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and pension plan
  • Enjoy working in a fun and exciting environment where we often get together for social events
  • Have the opportunity to give back to the communities in which we serve through volunteering and fundraising for organizations such as BC Children's Hospital

Save on Foods is committed to supporting the growth and development of our team and there are opportunities for career progression within the organization. Many of our team members have started in part-time roles and worked their way up into other supervisory and management roles.  

Don't miss this unique opportunity to grow your career with a highly respected, Canadian organization - Apply Now!

For full details and to apply, please visit http://jobs.applyfirst.ca/jobs/84463

How To Apply

For full details and to apply, please visit http://jobs.applyfirst.ca/jobs/84463

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