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This role helps customers select wine and/or spirits in the Acker store. The duties also include ensuring the store is appropriately stocked with merchandise, performing transactions like sales and ...

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Gaylord, MI · On-site

$12 - $18/hr

... select wines, merchandise, and products they will love Assist with special events, promotions, and tasting room activities Process sales and build lasting relationships with customers Keep the ...

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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 ...

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Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine Steward

Columbus, OH · On-site

$16 - $16.25/hr

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine selection, wine pouring and wine selling are the cornerstones of our Wine Steward role. As a ... Develop and execute merchandising and marketing programs to drive sales and profit margins. * Be ...

Wine Merchandiser - FL

Miami, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $18.50/hr

Wine & Spirits Sales Representative & Merchandiser Overview: Restaurant Depot is the nation ... Our stores offer bulk quantities of fresh meat, seafood, produce, dairy, a wide selection of frozen ...

Wine Shop Host

Geneva, NY · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

... selections and carrying items, and resolve inquiries. * Product Knowledge: Maintain basic knowledge of beverage (wine & spirits) inventory on hand. * Sales & Merchandising: Drive revenue through ...

Retail Wine Associate

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$13.50 - $15.50/hr

... merchandise selection • Drive Wine Club member sign-ups and manage after sales service, including updating Resy, master wine club spreadsheet, and monthly member pick up • Drive retail wine sales ...

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How much do select wine merchants jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for select wine merchants in the United States is $20.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Select Wine Merchants vs Wine Retail Associates?

AspectSelect Wine MerchantsWine Retail Associates
CredentialsKnowledge of wine, certifications like WSET or CMSBasic wine knowledge, customer service skills
Work EnvironmentSpecialty wine shops, high-end retail storesSupermarkets, retail stores, wine sections
Industry UsageFocus on wine selection, tasting, and advisingAssisting customers, stocking, sales

While both roles involve working with wine, Select Wine Merchants typically require specialized wine knowledge and certifications, focusing on wine selection and advising in specialty shops. Wine Retail Associates often work in broader retail environments, providing customer service and stocking wine products. The main difference lies in the level of expertise and the work setting.

What is the best wine merchant job to have?

The best wine merchant job depends on individual interests and skills, but roles such as wine buyer, sommelier, or store manager are highly regarded for their expertise and advancement opportunities. These positions often require knowledge of wine, customer service skills, and sometimes certifications like WSET or Court of Master Sommeliers. Factors such as work environment, salary, and career growth also influence which role is considered the best.

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Wine Retail Sales Associate

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Help customers select wine and spirits in the store.

  • Ring up sales, process transactions, and arrange for delivery or pick-up of orders.

  • Assist in setting up merchandise displays and writing wine and spirits descriptions.


Job description

Description:

Acker, the oldest and most respected wine shop in America is hiring for full-time Retail Sales Associate, or Wine Sales Associate. This role helps customers select wine and/or spirits in the Acker store. The duties also include ensuring the store is appropriately stocked with merchandise, performing transactions like sales and returns and maintaining personal knowledge on wine industry trends.


Duties and Responsibilities

· Provide exceptional customer service to customers when they walk through the door or over the phone.

· Ring up sales and arranging for delivery or pick-up of the customer’s order if needed.

· Build rapport through conversation and honest recommendations.

· Assist in special events and in-store tastings.

· Support Fine and Rare and Business Development managers and team members.

· Assist in setting up merchandise displays on the sales floor.

· Write wine and spirits descriptions and shelf talkers.

· Invite customers to join wine club.

· Other related duties as assigned from time to time.

Requirements:

· 1 – 3 years of experience in wine sales experience required.

· Genuine appreciation of and passion for the Wine & Spirits industry.

· Sommelier experience preferred. WSET preferred

· Experience with Microsoft based application, including Word, Excel, Outlook.

· Customer Service focused with the ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers.

· High-energy, team player with excellent communication skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

· Ability to work nights, weekends and holidays.


Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to stand for long periods of time.

· Regularly lifts and moves cases of wine and spirits, up to fifty (50) pounds.


About Acker

Established in 1820, Acker is America’s oldest and most respected wine merchant—and the world’s leading fine wine auction house. Now in its third century, Acker stands as the global destination for collectors, enthusiasts, and investors seeking the finest wines and spirits, with an unparalleled reputation for integrity, expertise, and exceptional service.


Benefits

· Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays

· Medical, dental, and vision insurance

· 401 (k) retirement plan

· Wine discounts & More


Acker Merrall & Condit Co and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodation for disability are provided to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law.


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. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


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