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

Contract

  Vanessa Estate Winery

  Cawston, BC, British Columbia

 

Vanessa Vineyard Estate Winery, is a boutique winery located in Cawston, BC. We are looking for a talented and knowledgeable individual to join our 2021 tasting room team.

If you have a passion for wine, enjoy customer service and would like to work at an established winery overlooking the breathtaking Similkameen Valley landscape, please take the time to apply.

Job Responsibilities 

  • Greet all visitors to the winery
  • Conduct structured tastings for those who come to the winery.
  • Communicate Vanessa Vineyard's winemaking style and curate a memorable experience to the guest's knowledge level.
  • Act as an ambassador for the Similkameen's wine culture with personal experience and recommendations by answer visitor's questions and providing general tourist information.
  • Handle routine purchasing transactions, which include operating the cash register and computer.
  • Effectively suggest and sell wine and wine club to customers.
  • Assisting with special events after hours and/or off property, if required.
  • Assists customers with transporting wine to their vehicles.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the hospitality space,    including tasting rooms, walkways, restrooms, and picnic/outdoor area.
  • Ensure the tasting bars are well stocked, organized and    free of clutter.
  • Conduct inventory counts as outlined by the manager.  
  • Other duties as assigned by the Manager.

Job Qualifications:

  • 19 years of age or older
  • 1-3 years of wine sales or hospitality experience
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Flexible, able to work weekends and holidays
  • Physically fit and able to lift 40 lbs.

 

We offer above industry-standard wages and wine club commissions

Please apply with your cover letter and resume.

 

Job Types: Full-time/Seasonal

 

 

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