Seasonal Wine Sales Associate (Part-Time) - Eataly Eaton Centre

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to:

- EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters
- SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products
- LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge

This is a seasonal position with an expected end date of 01/02/2027

The Wine Store Sales Associate assists guests with all steps of their shopping experience including: guiding them to products, securing products out of reach, loading heavy items and making suggestions. Reports to the Area Beverage Operations Manager.

- Provides prompt, efficient and friendly guest service
- Educates guests about Italian Wines, beer and beverages sold at Eataly
- Receives and stocks wine and wine store merchandise, may review invoices
- Rotates, faces and replenishes merchandise
- Executes La Scuola Sip & Savor wine classes under the direction of the Beverage Director
- Sets up for each class including rolling silverware, setting places and gathering materials
- Checks in guests and introduces classes
- Opens wine and pours for guests
- Describes flavor profile, pairing detail and winery information
- Breaks down after each class
- Performs other duties as required or assigned

Compensation

- Compensation for this role is $20.00 hourly
- This position has been posted to fill a current vacancy

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred; Wine sale experience; Italian wine knowledge preferred; Strong customer service skills and experience in a customer-facing role; Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, exert up to 20 pounds of force frequently, exert up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Ability to exert well-paced mobility for periods up to 4 hours; Flexible availability, including weekends, preferred

Benefits

Paid Time Off; Free family meal daily; Discounts at Eataly; Classes on products and Italian cuisine; Referral bonus program; and more!