Now Hiring - Wiens Cellars - Winery Sales Associate in Temecula, CA

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Job description - Tasting Room Sales Associate Wiens Cellars has a part time position for an experienced sales associate. Job Description The Tasting Room Sales Associate will be responsible for serving and communicating the features and benefits of each wine to encourage customers to purchase wine and enroll in a wine club. In addition to the primary sales responsibility, the Sales Associate will also perform other duties as described. Job Responsibilities Sales * Pour and describe the individual wines and their key attributes to our customers. * Actively sell our wines, wine clubs and other merchandise in a positive and helpful manner. * Communicate all wine club details in a concise and thorough manner. * Accurate completion of the sale by entering all cash and credit card transactions in the POS system. This includes providing correct change in all cash transactions and secure handling of credit cards and completion of receipts. * Retrieving and packaging the customer's purchases. * Assist other Sales Associates as needed or directed by management. Customer Service * Provide world class exceptional service to all our guests. * Create relationships with new customers. * Nurture and solidify relationships with returning customers and wine club members. * Educate our guests about the uniqueness of our brand, including our family and winery history. * Anticipate customer needs while providing a fun and positive experience. * Answer all customer questions in a positive non-demeaning manner. If unable to, seek the correct answer from the appropriate staff member or manager. * Create and foster a positive team environment. Qualifications: *Weekends and Holidays are Mandatory during 90-day probationary period. * General wine knowledge, including major varietals, regions of origin, and the winemaking process. * Desire and willingness to become knowledgeable about enology, viticulture, selling skills and, customers service practices. * Strong interpersonal skills * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Enjoy working in a team environment * Minimum 1 year experience in sales * Minimum 1 year experience in customer service * Ability to push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs. * Ability to stand for extended periods of time. * Must be 21 years old PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The working environment has exposure to both indoors and outdoors. Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, standing, and twisting in the performance of various tasks. ADDITIONAL NOTE * This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for their job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work Remotely * No Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $16.50 per hour Expected hours: No more than 29 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Employee discount * Flexible schedule Shift: * Day shift * Evening shift * Morning shift Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Customer Service: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person