Assistant Wine Shop Manager
Location
West Kelowna, British Columbia
Salary
$45,000-$65,000
Job Type
Full Time
Job Overview
As the assistant wine shop manager, your role will be focused around guest experience and in house sales. This position is full-time Wednesday-Sunday where you will be on the floor in a working management position. Strengthening our elevated tasting experiences, helping to create new options and ensuring the flow and run of the day goes smoothly. We are a small family owned and operated organic winery with amazing staff already, we are needing someone to fill this new role and help us grow as a top wine shop destination on the West Kelowna Wine Trail. We are looking for someone who is passionate about wine, has a positive and happy outlook on work, enjoys working in a tasting room, has at least 2 years hands on experience working in wine shops, has a minimum of WSET2 or equivalent, has strong customer service & sales skills, as well as multitasking and common sense. This person would need to be able to start in March/April 2026. This could either be a seasonal contract ending in the fall, or could become a full year position for the right person. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: - Day to day run and flow of the wine shop - Executing and creating elevated tasting experiences - Help with strategies to turn tastings into sales - Manage the scheduling of wine shop staff and organize the run of the day
- Work with budget and sales goals
- Be part of our management planning team
- Work with our event manager to staff events
- Work with our marketing manager on social media campaigns
- Assist with day to day check lists and ensure all daily tasks are being completed THE BEST CANDIDATE SHOULD: - Bring a - Be excited about being part of a permaculture organic winery, making high quality wines - Be ready to work hands on - Have good aptitude for the flow of a wine shop - Have excellent communication skills. - Feel confident as a leader. - Have
- Have food safe or be willing to take it
- Have strong sales abilities Off the Grid Organic Winery offers competitive wages to be determined based on the individuals education and experience. Employee heath benefits' available after the probation period. Monthly staff wine events, wine allotment and being part of an enthusiastic team who values each members and happily takes all opinions and ideas. Please email your resume and a note as to why you would be interested in joining our team,
*Please, do not call or show up without appointment.
Sheri@offthegridorganicwinery.com
Requirements
WSET2 or equivalent
2 years relevant experience
Compensation
$45,000-$65,000 year based on contract length
How to Apply
sheri@offthegridorganicwinery.com
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