Wine & Spirits Assistant Manager

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Assistant Manager for our Wine & Spirits department. This position is designed for individuals looking to develop their leadership skills in a retail environment while gaining hands-on experience in store management. As an Assistant Manager, you will assist in overseeing daily operations, ensuring exceptional customer service, and supporting the management team in achieving store goals. Duties Assist in supervising daily store operations, including inventory management and merchandising. Engage with customers to deliver outstanding service and address inquiries or concerns. Support the management team in recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding new staff members. Participate in payroll processing and bookkeeping tasks as needed. Monitor inventory levels and assist with purchasing decisions to optimize stock availability. Propose effective sales strategies to drive revenue growth and enhance customer satisfaction. Maintain compliance with company policies regarding cash handling, pricing, and store procedures. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient shift management and scheduling. Utilize retail math skills for accurate reporting and analysis of sales performance. Requirements Familiarity with a wide range of spirits, wines, and beers to assist customers and guide store merchandising. Previous experience in retail management or assistant manager roles is preferred. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate a team. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written; bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus. Proficiency in cash handling, POS systems, and inventory control practices. Familiarity with merchandising techniques and retail sales strategies. Strong organizational skills with effective time management capabilities. Basic knowledge of budgeting, payroll processing, and administrative tasks. Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as required by the business needs. Join our team as an Assistant Manager in Wine & Spirits and take the first step towards an exciting career in retail management! Join Our Team! An Assistant Manager is part of our store's leadership pipeline. This hands-on role prepares a new team member to assist on the management of store operations by working closely with the Store Manager and General Manager to ensure effective store performance. Responsibilities: Demonstrate our Core Values with our Guests and Team Members every day. Follow training timelines and competency checklists to ensure progression. Identify opportunities to grow sales and enhance store operations. Help ensure consistent visual and operational merchandising standards. Develop knowledge in inventory control, replenishment, and merchandising. Perform key management tasks such as opening/closing the store, cash control, and receiving shipments. Build supervisory skills including delegation, scheduling, training, performance management, and discipline. Attend mandatory company training and participate in off-site or remote meetings when required. Support a clean and safe store environment. Perform other duties as assigned by the Store Manager or General Manager. Minimum Qualifications: Must be 21 years of age or older. General Requirements: Availability to work at least 50 hours per week minimum. Maintain regular and predictable onsite attendance: All Team Members are expected to report to work as scheduled and remain onsite for the duration of their shifts. Reliable onsite attendance is an essential function of the job to ensure operational success and consistent service for our Guests. Work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays as business needs demand Physical Requirements: Continuously: Standing and moving about for extended periods (up to 8 hours or more). Frequently: Bending, lifting, and twisting (BLT) to move product and assist with merchandising. Frequently: Lifting and/or transporting up to 40 lb…

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