Come join the York Cellars crew! We're looking for a part-time wine professional to round out our stellar team. This role is seasonal, but can easily turn into a long-term gig.
ABOUT: York Cellars is a bustling boutique retail wine and spirits shop based in DUMBO, Brooklyn. We curate a selection of uncommon international and domestic wines, with an emphasis on organic and biodynamic production from small-to-mid-sized producers.
We’re an inclusive team, and work hard to foster a communal spirit. Check out our website for a better idea of our vibe: yorkcellars.com. Here’s who we’re seeking:
YOU
+ Are very knowledgeable and passionate about wine, and love discovering new producers and grapes
+ Have a firm grasp of wine varietals, pairings, and winemaking fundamentals
+ Have a friendly, outgoing, customer-first demeanor
+ Are detail-oriented and thrive in an organized environment
+ Are a good multitasker, who thrives in a fast-paced environment
+ Are a self-starter and familiar with point-of-sale and other systems
+ Enjoy tasting with others, and learning about wines, spirits, varietals and regions
RESPONSIBILITIES + REQUIREMENTS
PRIMARY
+ Retail sales, assisting our community with selecting wines, and suggesting food pairings
+ Cashiering duties
ADDITIONAL
+ Basic opening and closing retail duties
+ Physically able to stock/re-stock shelves and lift cases of wine and spirits
+ Occasional local deliveries (walking distance)
COMPENSATION
We offer competitive hourly pay, commensurate with wine experience, pooled tips, awesome employee discounts, and other perks. Hourly: $22-$25/DOR, with room for growth.
HOW TO APPLY
IMPORTANT: Please Read
Kindly provide a cover letter and resume copied and pasted into an email through this site. Let us know about your wine experience, and why you’d be a great fit for our team! (no phone calls or pop-ins, please). Note: Applications with attachments will not be considered.
Thanks for reading this far. We look forward to meeting you. Cheers!
