Job Description :

At Arterra Wines Canada, we love inspiring the big and small moments that happen when our products are shared and enjoyed.

For us it’s not just about what’s in and on the bottle, it’s what happens in people’s lives when we’re a part of them that keeps us thirsting for more and not resting on our laurels as Canada’s largest and most enjoyed wine company.

We put the consumer at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for people who do the same.

We are currently recruiting for a Wine Taster who would be responsible for providing samples and product information of Arterra Wines Canada products at a store, licensee, or special event and reporting results from each tasting.

Key Responsibilities

Booking tastings directly with stores based on direction from AWC Sales Representatives; sending results from tastings to AWC Sales Representatives;

keeping up to date on AWC portfolio & product info

Greeting customers promptly and courteously; providing samples & product information on featured products; guiding customers to other wines they might enjoy from the AWC portfolio

Set-up and tear down of tasting booth; cleaning up workspace upon tasting completion; getting sales results of featured products from tastings

Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Servicing AWC products while at stores for tastings (i.e. applying value ads, topping up displays, etc.)

Requirements

Must be 19 years of age or older

High School or equivalent education is required

Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a similar facing role

Smart Serve Certification is required

Ability to meet the physical demands of the job to include lifting up to 30lbs, and standing for 4 consecutive hours at a time

WSET or Wine Certification preferred