Total Wine & More

Spirits Consultant

Total Wine & More

Charlotte, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about all things spirits? Do you have a deep knowledge and appreciation for the world of liquor? Total Wine & More is seeking a knowledgeable and enthusiastic Spirits Consultant to join our team. As a Spirits Consultant, you will have the opportunity to share your expertise and passion with our customers, helping them discover new and exciting spirits and recommending the perfect products for their needs. If you have a strong understanding of different spirits, excellent customer service skills, and a desire to continuously learn and grow in the industry, we want to hear from you. Join us in creating an exceptional shopping experience for our customers as a Spirits Consultant at Total Wine & More.

  1. Utilize extensive knowledge of different spirits, including their production processes, flavor profiles, and serving recommendations, to provide exceptional customer service and product recommendations.
  2. Actively engage with customers to understand their needs and preferences, and make personalized recommendations based on their specific tastes and budgets.
  3. Continuously stay updated on new and upcoming spirits, industry trends, and customer preferences to maintain an expert level of knowledge and provide the best possible service.
  4. Maintain a well-stocked and organized spirits department, ensuring that all products are properly labeled, priced, and displayed.
  5. Conduct regular tastings and educational events to promote spirits and provide customers with an opportunity to learn and discover new products.
  6. Collaborate with other team members to ensure a seamless shopping experience for customers, including assisting with inventory management and cashier duties.
  7. Handle all customer inquiries and concerns in a professional and timely manner, providing solutions and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  8. Uphold all company policies and procedures, including responsible alcohol service and adherence to all legal requirements.
  9. Contribute to the achievement of sales goals by consistently meeting or exceeding individual sales targets.
  10. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and enhance the spirits department through customer feedback, market research, and personal development.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Spirits: A Spirits Consultant At Total Wine & More Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Different Types Of Spirits, Their Production Processes, And Flavor Profiles. This Includes But Is Not Limited To Whiskey, Vodka, Gin, Rum, Tequila, And Brandy.

  • Strong Customer Service Skills: As A Spirits Consultant, You Will Be Interacting With Customers On A Daily Basis And Providing Them With Recommendations And Advice On Spirits. Therefore, Excellent Customer Service Skills Are Essential In Order To Build Lasting Relationships With Customers And Ensure Their Satisfaction.

  • Experience In The Beverage Industry: Total Wine & More Prefers Candidates With Previous Experience In The Beverage Or Spirits Industry. This Could Include Working As A Bartender, Server, Or In A Retail Store Specializing In Spirits.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Role Of A Spirits Consultant At Total Wine & More Requires The Ability To Work Efficiently In A Fast-Paced And Dynamic Environment. This Includes Multitasking, Staying Organized, And Being Able To Handle A High Volume Of Customers.

  • Strong Communication And Presentation Skills: In Addition To Interacting With Customers, A Spirits Consultant Will Also Be Responsible For Leading Educational Tastings And Presentations For Customers And Team Members. Therefore, Strong Communication And Presentation Skills Are A Must For This Role.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Communication

  • Team Management

  • Product knowledge

  • Event Planning

  • customer service

  • Brand management

  • Competitive analysis

  • Sales Techniques

  • Marketing Strategies

  • Industry Trends

  • Tasting Experience

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Spirits Consultant in Charlotte, NC, USA is $40,000-$60,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or establishment the consultant works for.

Additional Information
Total Wine & More is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 18th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Total Wine & More

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.

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