Wine Steward

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At Albertsons Companies we are looking for someone whos not just seeking a job but someone who wants to make an this role youll have the opportunity to lead innovate and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment thats constantly evolving.

The Wine Steward is first and foremost responsible for guest relations and satisfaction by building a reputation for Ultimate Service. He/She is responsible for leading the efficient effective safe legal and profitable operations of the Beer and Wine Department. He/She coordinates human relations for the Beer and Wine Department and ensures execution of all company and department policies and procedures on a timely basis.

Key Responsibilities:
When a guest enters my area or department my first and most important responsibility becomes to acknowledge greet and engage that guest
Responsible for hiring training and performance management of team members
Responsible for communication of information distribution to entire department
Responsible for maintaining positive atmosphere spirit and morale within the department
Demonstrate effective leadership skills by managing time and delegation
Develop team members and future leaders utilizing available materials and systems
Support and execute division concepts and programs
Accountable for executing and meeting financial goals
Responsible for identifying areas of opportunity throughout the store and within the department
Ensure quality and consistent product availability and solutions to our guests
Responsible for safe guarding controlling and monitoring all department assets ensuring policies and procedures are implemented for control of assets
Practice safe work habits; maintain a high level of store cleanliness organization and a safe work environment; encourage team members to do the same
Oversee that department systems and processes are utilized consistently and correctly
Direct meetings with the department leadership team to effectively plan production and promotion goals
Verify team member schedules against business needs
Coach and discipline team members as necessary in accordance with policy and procedures with support from Talent Management
Verify all books and manuals are kept updated
Oversee inventory process and reporting
Approve all purchase orders and maintain adequate levels
Maintain stock levels; keep the shelves full of ad merchandise and items kept in back stock
Make sure all tags are properly placed and in good condition
Demonstrate good conflict management skills
Perform other duties assigned by upper management

Key Requirements:
Must be 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of 2 years experience in wine industry knowledge preferred
Knowledge in food and wine pairing.
The Wine Steward is required to work the scheduled work shift as needed to meet the needs of the store guests and team members
Ability to work and communicate with all levels of management and subordinates in a professional manner
Ability to self-motivate problem-solve and work with minimal supervision
Be able to perform all other physical aspects of the position including but not limited to bending squatting standing lifting at a height of 5 feet climbing pushing pulling and walking
Ability to lift items weighing up to 60 lbs. on a regular basis.
Must possess technical skills to perform basic math and computer tasks (Word Excel and Email).
Ability to work at fast-paced but efficient and controlled manner
Must be flexible to work various hours/shifts including weekends and holidays
Must attend meetings including out-of-town requiring overnight stays
Must be able to transfer to another store within the area
Ability to function as a team member and get along with others

This job description is intended to provide a high-level of general requirements for this position. It is not a complete statement of duties responsibilities or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure proper operations.

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly

• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical Dental 401k and more!)
• Time off (vacation holidays sick pay). For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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