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Director of Hospitality / Ambassador of Joy

Folktale Group LLC
Carmel, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

Description

Folktale Winery is seeking an experienced Director of Hospitality to lead our front-of-house team and elevate guest experiences at our award-winning winery. This role is ideal for a Food & Beverage Director or hospitality leader with a strong background in sales-driven service, team development, and guest engagement.


About the Role:

As Director of Hospitality, you will oversee all aspects of guest service, team leadership, and operational excellence at in our Wine Garden. Your focus will be on creating exceptional guest experiences while coaching and developing teams to maximize Wine Club conversions, sales, and revenue growth.

Requirements

  • Lead hospitality operations at Folktale Winery, ensuring seamless service and world-class guest experiences.
  • Develop and implement sales strategies to drive revenue, increase check averages, and enhance Wine Club conversion.
  • Coach, train, and mentor the hospitality team to excel in guest engagement, upselling, and Wine Club enrollment.
  • Track and analyze key performance metrics, including conversion rates, sales, and guest satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with winemaking, culinary, and events teams to create elevated experiences that strengthen guest loyalty.
  • Ensure operational efficiency and financial success, balancing service excellence with cost control.
  • Foster a high-performance team culture, emphasizing accountability, training, and continuous improvement.

Who Should Apply?

We’re looking for a passionate hospitality leader with a sales-driven mindset, including:

  • 5 years of leadership experience in hospitality, fine dining, luxury wine/restaurant operations, or as a Food & Beverage Director.
  • proven track record of driving revenue, increasing guest conversions, and leading sales-focused teams.
  • Strong coaching skills, with the ability to train and inspire teams to achieve hospitality and sales goals.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and strategic problem-solving skills.
  • A passion for wine, hospitality, and creating unforgettable guest experiences.

Why Folktale Winery?

At Folktale Winery, we believe in storytelling through hospitality. We curate exceptional wine experiences that bring people together—and we’re looking for a leader who shares our vision and can drive both guest satisfaction and business success.


What We Offer

  • Salary: $90,000-$110,000 (DOE) Performance-Based Bonus tied to Wine Club conversion and sales growth.
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Wine Club perks and dining discounts.
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities within the Folktale Group.


Ready to bring your leadership and sales expertise to Folktale Winery? Apply today and be part of something extraordinary.

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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