Job Status: Filled

Tasting Lounge Associate (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Full Time

  Okanagan Crush Pad Winery (http://www.okanagancrushpad.com)

  Okanagan Crush Pad Winery, British Columbia

Okanagan Crush Pad Tasting Lounge Associate Job Description

Seeking Season Part-Time & Full-Time for Summer 2017

Required Duties of the Tasting Lounge Associate:

  • Warmly greet all guests and provide them with an exceptional and memorable tasting experience 
  • Promote sales in the Tasting Lounge, online, at winery events & through the Wine Club 
  • Handle retail transactions, including operating cash registers and accounting for daily sales 
  • Conduct VIP, private tastings, covering off key points such as organic farming and using concrete vessels in winemaking
  • Tour guests around the cellar and explain winemaking
  • Serve picnic fare
  • Light housekeeping
  • Stocking shelves
  • Assisting with inventory management
  • Answering telephone and email inquiries
  • Booking group tastings

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Must have a passion for Okanagan wine with WSET or ISG certifications preferred
  • Ability to work well individually and within a team 
  • Prior experience in the hospitality industry
  • Excellent communication and multi-tasking skills
  • Attention to detail

Must haves:

  • Over 19 years of age
  • Ability to lift 35lbs and stand for extended periods of time
  • Able to work weekends, evenings and holidays 
  • Serving it Right certificate required

Pay will be dependent upon experience.


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