About this role
This is a seasonal position with an expected end date of 01/02/2027The Wine Store Sales Associate assists guests with all steps of their shopping experience including: guiding them to products, securing products out of reach, loading heavy items and making suggestions. Reports to the Area Beverage Operations Manager.Provides prompt, efficient and friendly guest serviceEducates guests about Italian Wines, beer and beverages sold at EatalyReceives and stocks wine and wine store merchandise, may review invoicesRotates, faces and replenishes merchandiseExecutes La Scuola Sip & Savor wine classes under the direction of the Beverage DirectorSets up for each class including rolling silverware, setting places and gathering materialsChecks in guests and introduces classesOpens wine and pours for guestsDescribes flavor profile, pairing detail and winery informationBreaks down after each classPerforms other duties as required or assignedQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent preferredWine sale experienceItalian wine knowledge preferredStrong customer service skills and experience in a customer-facing roleJob RequirementsAbility to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally; exert up to 20 pounds of force frequently; exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objectsAbility to exert well-paced mobility for periods up to 4 hours Flexible availability, including weekends, preferredCompensationCompensation for this role is $20.00 hourlyThis position has been posted to fill a current vacancyAdditional InformationBenefits and PerksPaid Time OffFree family meal dailyDiscounts at EatalyClasses on products and Italian cuisineReferral bonus programand more!Eataly is committed to creating and maintaining a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination under the Ontario Human Rights Code. The Company's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of a prohibited ground enumerated by the Ontario Human Rights Code (e.g. race, colour, creed (religion), place of origin, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity), sexual orientation, age, family status, or disability). Eataly also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these prohibited grounds. Eataly welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation. Further, it is Eataly's policy to comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws regarding background and criminal record checks in making hiring decisions.Company DescriptionEataly is the world's largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme ? but all with the same aim... for our guests to:EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go countersSHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade productsLEARN through our classes and our team's product knowledge