Beverage Specialist (Retail Wine/Spirits Sales)

August 29, 2026

Beverage Specialist at Holeman and Finch Bottle Shop

Do you have a great knowledge of spirits, wine, and beer? If so, we are on the search for a charismatic and welcoming Beverage Specialist to join our team! Our Beverage Specialists earn between $17 and $21 per hour based on experience. They also earn bonuses based on meeting sales goals. Bonus amounts will vary but average between 10% and 25% of the hourly rate.

Since opening in 2011, Holeman and Finch Bottle Shop has established itself as a favorite neighborhood package store in Peachtree Hills. The shop offers an expansive selection of unique spirits, local beers and well-priced wines, as well as distinctive collections of glassware and cocktail goods. Our loyal guests who love our libations in our restaurants can come to the shop to re-create their favorite beverages from our menus!

To be successful with us you must enjoy working one-on-one with our guests. You must demonstrate professionalism and a high level of service. You must also be motivated to gain product knowledge to act as an expert for the guest and achieve personal and team sales goals.

We ask that you have 2+ years of relevant beverage retail experience and be 21 years of age or older. You should have a love and curiosity for wine, beer and spirits with a willingness to continue education. Familiarity with MS Office products preferred. Often required to lift moderate weight (25-50 pounds).

We Offer:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Short-Term Disability for Full Time employees
Weekly bonus potential based on meeting sales goals
25% employee discount at all Hopkins and Company Restaurants
Ongoing training and education opportunities
Employee referral bonuses
If you are interested in applying for this position, we kindly ask that you complete the application fully, including work history, questionnaire and professional references. Only complete applications will be considered for the posted position. Thank you!

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