Tasting Room Associate
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
Lake Country,
British Columbia
50th Parallel Estate Winery is looking for new additions to our industry leading energetic team!
If you are a high-energy, dynamic, personable, friendly, fun and professional person we want to hear from you! We are a trendy, vibrant, international award winning new destination winery on Lake Okanagan in Lake Country, BC. We have just opened our stunning new 10,000 square foot Gravity Fed Pinot Noir facility and tasting room, with epic views of Lake Okanagan.
We are now hiring Tasting Room Associates who have the same passion as we do; Pinot, People and our Place! Wine knowledge, hospitality/serving background, and WSET training is an asset and we will also train you to expand your existing knowledge base. You must be at least 19 years of age and have your serving it right certification. You must practice good personal hygiene, be well dressed, and as the tasting room is a sensory environment we require that there are no scents or smells including smoke on anyone's person during work hours. Working with 50th Parallel means that you are an ambassador of the winery, inside the tasting room and out!
Giving guests a lasting experience and knowledge about the winery are key. You must be a people person who enjoys selling, and is comfortable asking for a sale. This is a seasonal position, with busy fast pace times occurring on weekends. You must be comfortable speaking to and serving large groups effectively and efficiently. This is a fast paced environment that requires you to stand for extended periods of time and to bend and lift up to 40lbs. You will be responsible for the opening and closing of the winery as well as handling cash and giving correct change.
Please send resumes to [email protected].
How To Apply
Sheri-Lee Turner-Krouzel