What are the responsibilities and job description for the Beer Specialist position at Seed to Table?
Description:
“There are no strangers here, only friends we have yet to meet.” — Frank Oakes —
Why Join Us?
- Career Growth: Start as an apprentice and grow into a skilled! Your growth is our mission!
- Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounts on our delicious organic food—both dining and groceries.
- Community & Culture: Be part of a positive and supportive Family that values diversity and growth.
- Work-Life Balance: We offer paid vacation time to help you relax and recharge.
- Referral Rewards: Bring your talented friends along and earn rewards for helping us grow!
We are seeking a passionate, knowledgeable, and customer-focused Beer Specialist to join our beverage team. This role is responsible for driving beer sales, delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining outstanding merchandising standards, and educating customers about craft, import, and domestic beers.
Requirements:
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide expert recommendations on beer styles, brands, food pairings, and seasonal selections.
- Maintain clean, fully stocked, and well-organized beer displays.
- Manage product rotation, freshness checks, and date control to ensure quality standards.
- Assist with ordering, receiving, pricing, and inventory management.
- Execute promotions, displays, tastings, and seasonal resets.
- Stay current on beer trends, new releases, and emerging craft breweries.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with vendors and distributors.
- Support department sales goals and overall store standards.
- Ensure compliance with all local and state alcohol laws and company policies.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of beer styles (IPA, Lager, Pilsner, Stout, Porter, Sour, Belgian, etc.).
- Passion for craft beer, imports, and specialty selections.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Retail experience preferred (beer, wine, spirits, or specialty foods a plus).
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Must meet legal age requirements to sell alcohol.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly
- Frequent bending, reaching, twisting, and kneeling throughout the shift
- Clear vision and hearing to ensure safety, accuracy, and effective communication
- Ability to climb step stools or ladders as needed
- Must be able to work on weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts as scheduled
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Equal Opportunity Statement
- Seed to Table is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds. Join us and be part of our family!