Gary's Wine & Marketplace is New Jersey's premier retailer of fine wine and gourmet foods, with locations in Madison, Bernardsville and Wayne. We are committed to providing each guest with exceptional customer service and making each shopping experience unique.

In addition to offering competitive compensation and employee discounts, we offer a friendly team environment, opportunities for advancement, and many opportunities to learn about wine, beer and cheese.

 

Do you love cheese? We do! Gary's Wine and Marketplace, an upscale wine and gourmet shop is hiring a Team Leader for our Gourmet Department in Wayne. The Gourmet Department is a "store within the store." Its team leader oversees the entire gourmet operation -- including budget, managing staff, purchasing, inventory, creating displays. The Gourmet Team Leader is a "working manager," performing the same duties as members of the Gourmet Team, but with additional supervisory duties.The Gourmet Team Leader has an expert knowledge of cheeses and gourmet items and identifies new products; meets with vendors; mentors and trains the Gourmet Team; ensures compliance with Department of Health standards and state standards for weights and measures; is responsible for oversight of inventory, waste management, Gourmet Team scheduling, and reconciliation of purchase orders and invoices, along with other managerial duties. Job Requirements: *Exceptional customer service skills *Excellent knowledge of cheese *Strong verbal and written communication skills *Ability to create attractive, well organized displays *Ability to lift 40 lbs. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a passion for the product, a strong commitment to quality service, great organization skills and team attitude.

Description: The Front End Team Leader is in charge of cashiers, registers, giftware, and more. This includes oversight of front-end staff, performing various supervisory register functions, and other leadership responsibilities as needed. The Front End Team Leader reports to the Assistant Manager/General Manager of the location. Major Areas of Responsibility: The Front End Team Leader is expected to be an expert in the functions and activities related to the store’s front end (point of sale, point of purchase, checkout), to train and monitor cashiers and those assigned to the front end, and to ensure the smooth functioning of this area, especially at times of high volume. This requires a thorough knowledge of POS/POP procedures, functioning of registers, customer assistance, and front end resource/stock needs. Job Requirements: Must have managerial/supervisory experience, including the ability to prioritize work-load Ability to create attractive, well-organized displays Superb customer service skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite Excellent verbal and written communication skills Basic Estimation and Math skills Must be able to lift 40 lbs, and be able to climb ladders. Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Digital Marketing Associate Gary’s Wine & Marketplace Location: Wayne, NJ Established in 1987 in Madison, New Jersey, Gary’s Wine & Marketplace has grown to become one of the largest fine wine businesses in the New York metropolitan area. Currently, there are four locations in New Jersey, Madison, Bernardsville, Wayne and Hillsborough. Gary’s Wine & Marketplace is also one of the largest online retailers of fine wine, selling and shipping wine to 37 states. Gary’s Wine & Marketplace is currently seeking a full-time Digital Marketing Associate who will be responsible for overseeing digital marketing efforts, including daily B2C emails, websites, and social media. Candidates should be proactive and possess an energy level that is consistent with a fast-paced and growing business. This position requires a resourceful and detailed-orientated team player who can meet project deadlines while managing multiple tasks. Candidate will be responsible for: •Writing, designing and scheduling promotional emails to increase sales •the development, testing, proofreading and deployment of email campaigns •Developing content for website and social media, and cross-platform promotions. •Expanding, segmenting and maintaining email lists with current and new subscribers •Collaborating with wine buying and marketing team to develop promotional calendar •Working with Marketing Director to develop and execute content strategies •Writing articles about wine, spirits, beer and gourmet food trends and producers •Ensuring new products are added to website, along with product photos and descriptions •Cross-promoting products and events through social media •Conduct analysis of results and continuously improve performance and results Skills Required: •Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Communications, or related field •Must be a successful project manager, skilled writer and proofreader •Knowledge of email marketing best practices, deliverability and CAN-SPAM regulations •Experience with MailChimp or similar email marketing service •Proficient in HTML, Google Analytics and Adobe Photoshop •Product Photography & videography experience a plus •Knowledge of ICS Vision POS or WineFetch a plus •Must have a passion for wine, beer and spirits industry For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and a pdf or link(s) to design portfolio or website. This is an in-house position. No freelancers, agencies or recruiters, please.

Description: The Gourmet Team works most closely with our customers. This person knows items sold in the Gourmet Department and how to pair them with wine, beer and spirits. The Gourmet Staff assists guests in the selection of items for gift baskets. Members of the Gourmet Team report to the Gourmet Manager. Major Areas of Responsibility: *Using a thorough knowledge of our gourmet items, assist guests in the selection and pairing of cheeses with wine, beer and spirits *Assist guests with the selection of gourmet items for gift baskets *Keep abreast of knowledge and trends in gourmet items. *Ensuring the rotation of gourmet stock and removing expired items from shelves and displays. *Keep sampling stations well stocked and maintained. Job Requirements: *A strong sense of customer service *Ability to lift 40 lbs. *Basic computer skills Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position

Description: As the front line, members of the Wine Team use their expert knowledge of wines, food pairings, vintages and trends to make Gary's Wine and Marketplace special. Members of the Wine Team work under the direction of the Wine Team Leader and/or the Manager on Duty. The Wine Team reports to the Assistant Manager or General Manager, depending on the store. Major Areas of Responsibility: The Wine Team is expected to serve as experts in this area, to sell the wines we carry in our stores, to recommend wines to our guests, and to encourage guests to make the best wine purchases. This requires a thorough knowledge of our priority items, wine pairing, wine regions, and wine prices. As needed, the Wine Team will attend/conduct tastings, place special orders, be responsible for creating/building displays and other duties, as listed below. Job Requirements: • Excellent verbal communication skills • Must have basic wine knowledge for entry level Wine Team • Ability to lift 40 lbs. • Ability to use store ladders • Basic estimation and math skills • Basic computer skills • Proficiency in Vision

Gary's Wine and Marketplace, an upscale wine and gourmet shop, has full-time and part-time cashier positions available in our Madison location. The right candidate will have a high energy level and is willing to learn about wine, spirits, and beer. Qualified candidates will demonstrate a passion for the product, a strong commitment to quality service, great organization skills and team attitude. What our ideal candidate brings to the table: He/she is over 18 years of age. A flexible schedule which includes working evenings and weekends. This is a must! Basic computer skills. Must be able to pass a criminal background check. Must have reliable transportation. High levels of energy and enthusiasm. A friendly demeanor and good customer service skills. Must be able to lift 40 lbs.

Digital Marketing Associate: Part-Time Gary’s Wine & Marketplace Location: Wayne, NJ Established in 1987 in Madison, New Jersey, Gary’s Wine & Marketplace has grown to become one of the largest fine wine businesses in the New York metropolitan area. Currently, there are four locations in New Jersey, Madison, Bernardsville, Wayne and Hillsborough. Gary’s Wine & Marketplace is also one of the largest online retailers of fine wine, selling and shipping wine to 37 states. Gary’s Wine & Marketplace is currently seeking a part-time Digital Marketing Associate who will be responsible for assisting with digital marketing efforts including; In-store events, videography, and social media. Candidates should be proactive and possess an energy level that is consistent with a fast-paced and growing business. This position requires a resourceful and detailed-orientated team player who can meet project deadlines while managing multiple tasks. Candidate will be responsible for: •Designing, organizing, scheduling, and collating in-store events and promotions for all locations. •Promoting in-store events and communicating with vendors and employees •Designing video content and promotional videos about Gary’s Wine & Marketplace •Leading all social media campaigns, and administrating Gary’s various social media accounts •Communicating/training in-store social media leads to ensure stores are using social media pages accurately and efficiently. •Designing social media ads and giveaways to bring in more foot traffic and sales Skills Required: •Previous experience with Marketing, Communications, Social Media Management or related field •Experience managing events through various calendar systems (google, outlook) •Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut Pro/iMovie, and use of an SLR camera. •Must have a passion for wine, beer and spirits industry For immediate consideration, qualified candidates should submit a cover letter and resume. If possible, please submit a pdf or link(s) to design portfolio or website. This is an in-house position. No freelancers, agencies or recruiters, please.