Fine Wine Specialist 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars Poughkeepsie, NY 12603 From $22 an hour•Full-time Arlington Wine & Liquor 5 reviews From $22 an hour•Full-time Wine Specialist•

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Arlington Wine & Liquor Job Summary Arlington Wine & Liquor is looking for an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Wine Specialist to join our team. If you have a passion for wine, enjoy helping customers, and possess strong knowledge of Italian and French wines , we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities Assist customers in selecting wines based on their preferences, meals, and budget. Provide expert recommendations with a focus on Italian and French wines . Maintain an attractive, organized, and fully stocked wine department. Create engaging wine displays and recommend new products. Stay up to date on wine regions, vintages, grape varieties, and industry trends. Assist with inventory management and restocking. Deliver exceptional customer service and build lasting customer relationships. Help support wine tastings and in-store promotional events when needed.

Qualifications Required:

Strong knowledge of Italian and French wines . Previous experience in a wine shop, liquor store, restaurant, winery, or hospitality industry preferred. WSET certification, sommelier training, or equivalent wine education is a plus. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Friendly, dependable, and self-motivated. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods. What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience. Employee discounts. Opportunity to work with a growing independent wine & liquor retailer. Supportive team environment. Opportunities to expand your wine knowledge and career. If you're passionate about wine and enjoy helping customers discover their next favorite bottle, we'd love to meet you! Apply Today.

Pay:

From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person