We are hiring a wine director to manage our young and growing wine program! We are looking for someone who is creative, social, warm, and has strong communication skills. A highly organized person who can prioritize between multiple tasks in a busy work environment while still maintaining attention to detail. Someone who is comfortable solving problems without direct supervision. We are a collaborative bunch of mischief makers! Interpersonal skills are a must, along with the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.

Since the Pantry is a unique place, we don't expect you to have direct experience in all parts of this job. But we do look to see a trajectory on a resume, showing how the Pantry would be your perfect next job. The position is culinary, educational, and administrative, so we're looking for someone with interest in all areas. 

Roles and Responsibilities:

Wine Classes

- Develop and teach weekly fun and unique wine classes. The content of these classes is up to you!

- Create informational packets for classes.

- Create ordering spreadsheets for classes.

- Meet with the wine reps to select and order wine.

Wine Pairings for Classes and Dinners

- Select and manage a rotation of monthly pairings in the classrooms and storage, organizing and updating as needed.

- Meet with the wine reps to select and order wine.

Pantry Wine Club

- Research and develop a monthly wine club theme that incorporates a variety of wineries.

- Meet with the wine reps to select and order wine.

- Draft monthly wine club theme write up for newsletter and website. 

- Create informational packets for each month’s release.

- Build and manage spreadsheets and registry.

- Manage Wine Club deadlines.

- Communicate packaging/aesthetic needs to the ordering team.

- Prepare and build each month’s wine packs and informational packets.

Administrative

- Receive wine deliveries.

- Manage costs, inventory, and create a plan for overstock.

- Manage customer case sales

- You will be navigating the backend of the website  so familiarity with Wordpress is a bonus.

- Be at ease with frequent email communication, filling out spreadsheets, and formatting google documents.

- Maintain all licensure required for the beer and wine program

Various Other Roles:

- Assist classes taught by other instructors.

- The option to contribute any other creative skills you have!

- You will be doing a little bit of everything to keep the Pantry running smoothly. There’s the little stuff too, like putting away orders, organizing the kitchen, and attending regular staff meetings. 

Timeline & Schedule: 

- Begin September. Stay forever.

- This is a full-time position, with Fridays and Saturdays off.

Salary: 

- The salary is $60,000. 

- The Pantry provides retirement benefits, a healthcare plan option, 3-weeks paid time off, and parental leave. Bonus: so much good food!