What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tasting Room Associate Manager position at Bogaty Family Wine Group?
About the Role:
At James Charles Winery & Vineyard, we’re passionate about creating memorable experiences and connecting with our guests through exceptional wine and hospitality. We’re looking for a dynamic, friendly, and detail-oriented Tasting Room Associate to join our team. If you love engaging with people, enjoy learning about wine, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-centered environment—we’d love to meet you!
What We’re Looking For:
- A people-person with a heart for hospitality and a go-getter attitude
- Comfortable engaging with guests and building genuine connections
- Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn
- Ability to problem-solve independently and work collaboratively with the team
- A positive, honest, and enthusiastic personality
- Weekend and holiday availability is a must
- Previous experience in a tasting room, winery, or bartending is preferred
Responsibilities:
- Host guests in the tasting room, guiding them through wine tastings with warmth and professionalism
- Share the James Charles story and educate guests about our wines, vineyard, and wine club
- Assist with wine club sign-ups and provide thoughtful follow-up to deepen guest relationships
- Prepare and serve light fare, such as brunch boards or charcuterie, when needed
- Help maintain cleanliness and organization in the tasting room during both busy and quiet moments
- Support inventory movement, packaging, and other back-of-house duties
- Stay informed about current promotions, events, and specials to effectively communicate with guests
- Pitch in wherever needed—our team culture is collaborative and all-hands-on-deck
Perks & Compensation:
- $14.00–$17.00/hour based on experience
- Part-time, primarily weekends and holidays
- Opportunities to learn about Virginia wine and gain experience in the wine industry
- Flexible shifts available throughout the week
- Work with a fun, supportive, and passionate team in a beautiful vineyard setting
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Ability to Commute:
- Winchester, VA 22602 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Winchester, VA 22602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $17