Wine Consultant

Brookshire Grocery Company • Tyler, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC), we’re not just about business—we’re about building a community where you can thrive. Based in Tyler, Texas, BGC is home to five unique banners—Brookshire's Grocery Company, Super 1 Foods, Spring Market, Fresh by Brookshire's, and Reasor's—operating over 215 + stores across Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma.

We’re all about creating a workplace where you can thrive. At BGC, you matter, your contributions are celebrated, and your future is unlimited. Whether you're launching your career or ready to level up, you’ll find a supportive team, endless growth opportunities, and a chance to make an impact.

Job Summary:
Oversees wine and beer department and ensures products are displayed in accordance with Company standards. Works with vendors to set up sampling events in order to promote product sales.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of alcohol regulations and guidelines.
• Advanced knowledge of beer and wine products.
• Ability to read and operate bar equipment such as corkscrews, draft beer dispensers, etc.
• Ability to learn new systems, methods, or processes.
• Ability to use precision and non-precision hand tools.
• Ability to work well with fellow partners and promote a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with customers and partners in written and verbal form.
• Ability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and holidays.
• Must be attentive to potential hazards and remedy or place appropriate warning signs or devices around or near the hazard as soon as is reasonably possible.
• Must report any potential hazards that cannot be immediately remedied to a supervisor.
• Minimum of 21 years of age required.
• Partners must be 21 years of age or older to drive for Company business in accordance with the BGC Business Driver Policy.
• High school Diploma or GED and five or more years of related experience; or an equivalent combination of experience and/or higher education required.
• Food Handler certification required.
• TABC/LACT certification required.

Responsibilities

• Develops professional relationships with customers and provides education on beer and wine as well as food pairings.
• Works with pricing department to ensure accuracy of price tags.
• Maintains thorough knowledge on all beer, wine, and humidor offerings.
• Maintains wine selection and provides management with input on requested wines/beers as well as top sellers.
• Assists with product ordering according to clientele, specific season, promotions, etc.
• Works with category management personnel to ensure vendor pricing is accurate and reasonable. Uses knowledge of sales and top items to help determine which products would be successful.
• Maintains appealing shelf displays and appropriate labeling of products according to Company standards.
• Monitors product inventory and evaluates to ensure assortment and variety in wine and beer offerings.
• Works with local vendors and distributors to select wine and beer products to be served in-store and on the patio.
• Partners with various departments to execute all merchandising policies to maximize sales and profits.
• Works with vendors on coordinating sampling events.
• Monitors and reports on competitive pricing activities to category management.
• Promotes product sales through use of suggestive selling initiatives.
• Maintains clean, safe and sanitary working and shopping environment by adhering to Company safety procedures.
• Provides friendly and customer-service-oriented attitude by greeting customers, answering questions, etc.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, dental, and prescription coverage.
• Paid time off to relax, recharge, and enjoy life.
• 401(k) plan to help you build a solid future that the Company contributes to.
• Exclusive employee discounts on the things you need most.
• Scholarships and educational support to fuel your growth.
• Access to a 205-acre outdoor recreation area for unwinding, connecting, and having fun.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED