What are the responsibilities and job description for the WINE EDUCATOR position at Hall Wines Llc?
Hall family of wines is looking for a Wine Educators for our new HALL tasting room in downtown Palm Springs in The Thompson Hotel. HALL is owned by the Hall family, whose reputation for outstanding wines and hospitality is far-reaching. HALL makes world class Cabernet Sauvignons, Pinot Noirs and Zinfandels from premier estate vineyards up and down the west coast.
The Wine Educator is responsible for hosting visitors to the HALL tasting room for tours & tastings, and educating guests on our story, and wines to sell wine, acquire new wine club members, and create ambassadors to the brand.
ABOUT YOU:
You are a team player passionate about hospitality, sales & wine! You enjoy making presentations, entertaining, and connecting with our guests. You are professional, articulate, friendly, patient and wired for service. You enjoy anticipating and responding to even the unexpressed wishes and needs of our guests. You are a brand champion who is committed to providing the finest personal service and maintaining our facilities to create a warm, relaxed, yet refined ambiance.
You are successful at sales, wine club acquisitions, and building lasting relationships, which will distinguish HALL in peoples hearts and minds. You feel responsible for representing HALL in a professional manner and protecting all the assets of the company. You are a supportive team player who will do whatever it takes to get the job completed well and with integrity. You have a contagious enthusiasm for wine country and our wines.
You are flexible and able to work weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to frequently lift and carry weights of up to 40 pounds at varying frequencies
- Ability to perform tasks requiring bending, stooping, standing, and twisting in the performance of various tasks
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
Hours & days required:
Excellent attendance is required with flexibility to work the hours as determined by business needs, including nights and weekends.
COMPENSATION:
We offer a competitive compensation package at above market standards- For Wine Educators we offer a base hourly wage, plus commission on sales and wine club acquisitions, and gratuities. Full time employees enjoy Health insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision), paid vacation, paid volunteer work, 401k, a generous wine allocation and employee discount.
About HALL Family Wines:
- HALL, WALT, and BACA produce critically acclaimed Cabernet Sauvignons, Pinot Noirs and Zinfandels that stand among the best in the world. We are committed to producing exceptional wines that reflect the land from which the grapes are grown. We are proud leaders in sustainability, having built the first LEED Gold winery in California, in addition to our 11 certified sustainable (CCWA) Estate vineyards.
- At HALL Family Wines, we strive to do the right thing, to follow responsible business practices and to give back to our communities. We believe in the philosophy of leaving the world better than we found it, a philosophy we have been putting into action for 50 years, both in business and through our family Foundation, established in 1977.
- Hall Wines is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants without regard to gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, veteran, or disability status.
If values and community responsibility are key factors for you in choosing a place to work, if you enjoy working in an environment that prizes creativity, and if you hold yourself to a high standard of excellence in your job performance, this position may be a good fit for you.
