Assistant Wine Buyer

Are you passionate about the world of wine and have a knack for selecting the perfect bottle for any occasion? Do you have a keen eye for trends and a nose for quality? Total Wine & More is seeking an Assistant Wine Buyer to join our team of wine enthusiasts and industry experts. As the Assistant Wine Buyer, you will work closely with our Senior Wine Buyer to curate a diverse and exceptional collection of wines for our customers. We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable individual who is eager to learn and grow in the wine industry. If you have a love for wine and a desire to be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment, then we want to hear from you!

1. Collaborate with Senior Wine Buyer to identify and source new and unique wines from all over the world to add to our collection.
2. Conduct market research and stay up-to-date on industry trends and consumer preferences.
3. Attend wine tastings and trade shows to expand product knowledge and network with suppliers.
4. Assist in negotiating pricing and terms with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing for our customers.
5. Help develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and efficient product delivery.
6. Work closely with the marketing team to promote and highlight featured wines and special events.
7. Participate in the development of promotional and marketing strategies to increase sales and customer engagement.
8. Monitor inventory levels and work with the operations team to ensure proper stock levels are maintained.
9. Assist in the creation of training materials and provide training to store associates on new and featured wines.
10. Continuously evaluate and analyze sales data to make informed decisions on product selection and pricing.
11. Respond to customer inquiries and provide expert recommendations and assistance in selecting the perfect wine for any occasion.
12. Stay informed of all legal and regulatory requirements related to the sale and promotion of alcohol.
13. Maintain a clean and organized workspace and adhere to all company policies and procedures.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Assistant Wine Buyer in Austin, TX, USA is between $35,000 and $60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as the specific company, experience level, and education of the individual. Additionally, bonuses and commissions may also be included in the salary package for this position.

Total Wine & More is America‘s Wine Superstore®—the country‘s largest independent retailer of fine wine. We started in 1991 when brothers David and Robert Trone opened two wine stores in Delaware. They currently operate over 190 superstores across 23 states and are growing rapidly. One typical store carries more than 8,000 world-class wines from every wine-producing region in the world. Total Wine & More carries more than 2,500 beers, from America‘s most popular beers to hard-to-find microbrews and imports, and more than 3,000 different spirits from every price range and category.