Wine Connoisseur

Job Summary: Arterra Wines Canada, Inc. is seeking a Wine Taster to provide samples and product information of our products at stores, licensees, or special events, and report results from each tasting.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Booking tastings directly with stores based on direction from AWC Sales Representatives; sending results from tastings to AWC Sales Representatives; keeping up to date on AWC portfolio & product info
  
• Greeting customers promptly and courteously; providing samples & product information on featured products; guiding customers to other wines they might enjoy from the AWC portfolio
  
• Set-up and tear down of tasting booth; cleaning up workspace upon tasting completion; getting sales results of featured products from tastings
  
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
  
• Servicing AWC products while at stores for tastings (i.e. applying value ads, topping up displays, etc.)
  

Requirements:

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• Must be 19 years of age or older
  
• High School or equivalent education is required
  
• Minimum of 1 year's experience in a similar facing role
  
• Smart Serve Certification is required
  
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job to include lifting up to 30lbs, and standing for 4 consecutive hours at a time
  
• WSET or Wine Certification preferred
  

Compensation: $22.50/hr