What are the responsibilities and job description for the Winery Tasting Room Associate position at Grandfather Vineyards?
We are seeking a passionate and customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Grandfather Vineyard & Winery Tasting Room Associate. In this role, you will be an integral part of our tasting room team, ensuring that our customers have an exceptional experience while visiting our tasting room. From assisting with special events to maintaining cleanliness, you will be at the heart of the action, working with a team that knows how to have fun while working hard.
Responsibilities:
- Engage with customers, providing friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Assist customers in selecting and purchasing wines, offering recommendations based on their preferences.
- Maintain a commitment to responsible service standards, ensuring that customers are of legal drinking age.
- Keep the tasting room clean and organized, ensuring a welcoming and enjoyable environment for visitors.
- Assist with & setting up special events & wine club events
- Handle cash transactions and operate the point-of-sale system accurately.
- Collaborate with coworkers to ensure smooth operations and provide support as needed.
- Wash glasses when needed.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in customer service, preferably but not required, in hospitality.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and connect with customers.
- Knowledge and passion for wine is preferred, but not required. Willingness to learn and develop wine knowledge is essential.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, multitasking and prioritizing tasks.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- MUST be available to work on weekends and holidays.
- Must be at least 18 years old.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8 - $12