Retail & Tasting Bar Associate
(Wine Jobs:
Sales & Marketing)
Part Time
Tawse Winery & Redstone Winery
Vineland,
Ontario
We are seeking motivated, positive and knowledgeable wine enthusiasts to join the Tawse & Redstone Retail team. This position includes training, learning about and working at both Tawse & Redstone Wineries. There will also be opportunities to assist at winery events and concerts.
The ideal candidate will exude positivity, be outgoing, thrive in a team environment and be punctual. Flexibility in scheduling (weekday, weekend, holidays and the occasional evening) is required. This is a part-time position and weekends (Saturday and Sunday) are mandatory. During the busy months, we can guarantee four to five shifts per week.
Duties:
Provide exceptional and memorable guest experiences for all customers
Conduct structured tasting sessions and tours throughout the vineyards/facility
Enthusiastically strive to meet daily sales targets
Handle daily opening and closing procedures – including stocking and cleaning
Assist with the promotion, delivery, set-up and tear-down of wine garden and events
Requirements:
Exemplary customer service skills with a proven track record in hospitality and sales
Wine knowledge and previous tasting bar experience is preferred but not required. WSET or other wine training a definite asset
Enthusiasm and desire to learn about all aspects of the craft is a must
Comfortable with public speaking and a strong multi-tasker
Able to lift 16Kg cases of wine and stand for long periods of time and navigate stairs
Above the age of 18 with Smart Serve certification and access to personal transportation
Assets
Bilingualism
We thank-you for your interest, but only those qualified will be contacted.
We are offering a competitive wage of $17 - $20 per hour based on experience and qualifications. In addition, cash bonuses, tips, wine incentive program and monthly wine allotments are also available.
