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From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the ... Knowledge of industry trends in specialty wines and beers as they relate to the consumer

Wine Supervisor

Lakewood, CO

$23.32 - $32.65/hr

You will support store operations and help build a sales and service culture to deliver best-in ... Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Compensation may vary ...

Wine Supervisor

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$19.08 - $26.71/hr

You will support store operations and help build a sales and service culture to deliver best-in ... Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Compensation may vary ...

... store and pours wines for tasting • Effectively suggests and sells wine to customers • Work in a team environment and open to performing other duties as assigned • Ordering, stocking, and ...

Wine Supervisor

Orlando, FL

$17.76 - $24.86/hr

You will support store operations and help build a sales and service culture to deliver best-in ... Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Compensation may vary ...

... store and pours wines for tasting Effectively suggests and sells wine to customers Work in a team ... environment and open to performing other duties as assigned Ordering, stocking, and maintaining all ...

The position is aligned to one of the following stores: Frisco, Plano, Alliance, and Mansfield. As a Wine Department Manager , you'll lead the Store's Wine Department in providing superior customer ...

The position is aligned to one of the following stores: Frisco, Plano, Alliance, and Mansfield. As a Wine Department Manager , you'll lead the Store's Wine Department in providing superior customer ...

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 ...

The position is aligned to one of the following stores: Frisco, Plano, Alliance, and Mansfield. As a Wine Department Manager , you'll lead the Store's Wine Department in providing superior customer ...

Wine Supervisor - Bakersfield

Bakersfield, CA · On-site

$21.20 - $25.44/hr

You will support store operations and help build a sales and service culture to deliver best-in ... Total Wine & More considers several factors when establishing compensation. Compensation may vary ...

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How much do wine store jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for wine store in the United States is $19.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Wine Store Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Wine Store Associate, you need a solid understanding of wine varieties, food pairings, and customer service, often supported by retail experience or wine education. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and, optionally, certifications like WSET can be highly beneficial. Strong communication, active listening, and problem-solving skills help create a welcoming environment and assist customers in making informed choices. These skills are crucial for building customer loyalty, driving sales, and ensuring smooth store operations in a competitive retail market.

What is the difference between Wine Store vs Wine Sales Associate?

AspectWine StoreWine Sales Associate
CredentialsNone required, but knowledge of wines helpsCustomer service skills, wine knowledge often preferred
Work EnvironmentRetail store, sales floor, tasting areasRetail or wholesale settings, customer interaction
Employer & IndustryWine retail shops, liquor storesWine shops, liquor stores, wine distributors
Search & Comparison IntentLooking for wine retail jobsLooking for sales roles in wine industry

While both roles involve working with wine in retail settings, a Wine Store typically refers to the physical location selling wine directly to customers, whereas a Wine Sales Associate focuses on customer service and sales within that environment. The roles often overlap, but the term 'Wine Store' emphasizes the business location, while 'Wine Sales Associate' highlights the sales function.

What does a wine store employee do?

A wine store employee assists customers in selecting wines, provides recommendations based on taste preferences and food pairings, and answers questions about different wine varieties. They are also responsible for stocking shelves, managing inventory, and maintaining a clean and organized store environment. Additionally, some wine store employees may host tastings, process sales transactions, and ensure compliance with local alcohol laws. Their goal is to provide excellent customer service and help shoppers find the perfect bottle for any occasion.

What are some common challenges faced when working in a wine store, and how can I prepare for them?

Working in a wine store often involves balancing customer service with in-depth product knowledge. One common challenge is assisting customers who have varying levels of wine expertise, from novices to connoisseurs, which requires strong communication and adaptability. Additionally, you may be responsible for inventory management and keeping up-to-date with new products and trends. To prepare, familiarize yourself with different wine varieties, regions, and food pairings, and develop strong organizational skills to handle stock efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Wine Store job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 38% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,583 per year, or $20 per hour.

Wine and Spirits Specialist

Corkdorks Wine Spirits Beer

Nashville, TN

$11 - $19/hr

Full-time, Part-time

PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team at Corkdorks Wine, Spirits & Beer – Nashville’s Premier Destination!


Do you have a passion for wine, spirits, or beer? Are you looking for an exciting, fast-paced role in one of Nashville's top-rated wine and spirits stores? Corkdorks Wine, Spirits & Beer in Midtown is on the lookout for enthusiastic, energetic, and customer-focused individuals to join our team as full-time Spirits Sales Associates.


While prior experience in the spirits industry is not required, a genuine interest in wine, spirits, and beer, along with a desire to expand your knowledge, is essential. If you're motivated to learn and thrive in a collaborative environment, we want to meet you!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with customers on the sales floor, delivering top-notch service and expert advice.
  • Greet and assist customers, helping them find exactly what they’re looking for.
  • Maintain high merchandising standards to ensure a visually appealing store.
  • Promote the products we’re passionate about—wine, spirits, and beer—while sharing that enthusiasm with customers.


What We’re Looking For:

  • A positive and upbeat attitude with a genuine passion for wine, spirits, and beer.
  • Strong desire to learn more about the products we offer and a willingness to share that knowledge with customers.
  • A team player who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent customer service skills, with a commitment to creating a memorable shopping experience.


Perks & Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay: $11.00 - $19.00 per hour based on experience.
  • Employee Discount: Enjoy discounts on your favorite products!
  • Flexible Schedule: We value work-life balance.
  • Paid Time Off: Take time to recharge.
  • Career Growth: Gain industry knowledge and professional development.


Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Shift: 8-hour shifts

Work Location: In-person at our Midtown location in Nashville, TN 37203

Commute/Relocation: Must be able to commute or relocate to Nashville, TN 37203.


If you’re ready to turn your passion for spirits into a career, apply now to become part of the Corkdorks team! We look forward to meeting you.