Tasting Room Sales Associate
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
Okanagan Falls,
British Columbia
Blue Mountain Vineyard and Cellars
British Columbia
We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate, and hardworking team player to work with us. Candidate must have excellent customer service skills, and be able to clearly articulate our story, and philosophy.
We are looking to fill a full time position. Candidates must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
Essential duties and Responsibilities
• Open and close tasting room
• Greet all visitors to the tasting room and maintain our detailed experience from start to finish with every customer.
• Provide exceptional customer service from start to finish
• Set up the wine shop each day with inventory and ensure the tasting room is clean, organized and ready to welcome all guests
• Process all sales through our point-of-sale system
• Assist customers with sales, shipping and club sign-ups
• Maintain the cleanliness of the tasting room and yard throughout the day
• Perform all nightly procedures, including any necessary cleaning and lock-up.
Desired Skills:
• Knowledge of wine and passion for the industry
• Must be 19 years of age and have Serving it Right Certificate
• Experience with point-of-sale transactions and cash handling
• Familiarity with iPads and cash registers
• Must be able to meet physical needs of the position including the ability to lift 37-47lbs and able to stand for extended periods of time
• Previous experience in Hospitality
• Possess a sincere interest in learning about wine and food
• ISG and WSET certification would be a plus
Qualified and interested applicants are encouraged to forward their resume via email to:
Melanie Cooke [email protected]