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Wine Buyer / Content Creator

McCabes Wine & Spirits

New York, NY

Job Description:

McCabes Wine & Spirits, an established fast-paced shop on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is searching for an experienced Wine Buyer, Content Creator and Sales Professional. The ideal candidate has a track record of meeting sales targets, is passionate and knowledgeable about our industry, is well organized and has a strong work ethic. This is a great opportunity to work with a dedicated team of co-workers and an amazing chance to further your career.

Job Responsibilities May Include:
•  Oversee product mix for multiple wine regions, including Burgundy
•  Draft content for digital newsletter featuring new, allocated & on-sale products, sending minimum 2 emails weekly
•  Deliver outstanding service by providing recommendations over multiple channels including working on the sales floor as well as phone, email and online sales
•  Familiarity with multiple product categories in both standard and higher-end price points
•  Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing guests for everyday purchasing, as well as allocated and collectible items
•  Taste and assess new wines and spirits with co-workers and distributors for possible store and online placement
•  Ability to multi-task is essential including drafting quotes for and completing large corporate orders
•  Maintain a clean and safe work environment
•  Receive, price and restock inventory as needed


Who You Are:
•  Three years’ experience (minimum) as a wine buyer
•  Advanced level of wine education from WSET, CMS (or equivalent) strongly preferred
•  Proven track-record of generating revenue growth
•  Highly effective communicator
•  High-energy, positive, friendly, and personable
•  Hard-working and self-motivated, with the ability to multi-task, prioritize assignments, and meet deadlines
•  Organized, efficient and detail-oriented, with strong writing skills
•  Strong computer skills, including MS Office Word and Excel
•  Ability to use technology applicable to the position and access information necessary to complete daily responsibilities


Physical Requirements & Expected Hours of Work:
This is a full-time position; the store is open 7 days/week. The requirements for work may include the below:
•  Work a flexible schedule including any/all nights, weekends and holidays, and to work opening, mid-day and closing shifts
•  Work 40 regular hours per week, and work overtime as approved by Owner
•  Available to address issues outside of work and store hours
•  Ability to stand for extended periods of time and climb up/down stairs
•  Frequently twist, bend, stoop, kneel, and crawl
•  Lift up to 50 pounds, repeatedly
•  Operate a cash register


*Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.*

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
Saturday, November 9th
Type of Work:
Full Time
Job Level:
Mid-Level
Compensation:
$6O,OOO.OO ‍−‌ $‌8‍O,OOO.OO

Contact Information:

McCabes Wine & Spirits
Daniel