What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tasting Room Associate position at The Skeleton Root - Urban Winery?
About us
The Skeleton Root, we are a full working winery located near Findlay Market in downtown Cincinnati. We produce dry focused wines on-site from grape to glass. Our winery tasting room is open Friday through Sunday offering wine service, cafe style food, and retail bottle sales.
Our work environment includes:
- Close knit, team focused environment
- Wine and detailed product education
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Dynamic environment
- Fun customer mix
- On-site parking provided
- & weekly team wine!
We are currently hiring for our Tasting Room front of house team.
Schedule/Availability Requirements
Our current tasting room schedule is below, typical scheduling ranges from 5-6 hours.
Fridays 5-10PM
Saturdays 12-9PM
Sunday 12-7PM
- Scheduled days usually range from 5-6 hours. No super late nights!
- Opportunities for additional weekend and weekday evening hours may be available if desired for private events
Employment Details
Pay Range: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Job Type: Part-time (*permanent position, not seasonal)
*This is not a temporary position; we are seeking someone who can support this position for at least 12 months.
With a primarily weekend focused schedule, this is a great opportunity for someone seeking supplemental weekend hours in a unique and close-knit team atmosphere.
Job Functions
Our Tasting Room team is responsible for front-facing operations of our winery retail space providing beverage service and wine education to customers as well as light food preparation and service. A strong commitment to maintaining a clean and organized environment is required.
Primary focus areas of this position include customer service, retail sales, wine/alcohol service, wine education, light food preparation and service, as well as cleaning and maintaining an organized atmosphere.
We are a small business and have a supportive and dynamic small team environment therefore you must be a self-starter. We are a working winery so this a great opportunity to learn about wine directly from the source - please note this is not a wine making position but does offer great exposure to wine.
Experience
No prior wine experience is required. Must have a great attitude with a strong commitment to learn and contribute.
Prior customer service and food/beverage experience is a plus!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22