What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tasting Room Associate position at Wimberley Valley Winery?
Wimberley Valley Winery is seeking an enthusiastic, outgoing and easy to talk to Tasting Room Associate to join our winery family. Our ideal candidate will create an amazing customer experience, cultivate relationships, and drive sales.
About the position:
Tasting Room Associates are the face of Wimberley Valley Winery’s brand and are responsible for providing wine tasting experiences that engage, excite, and inspire each and every guest.
Previous tasting room/brewery/restaurant experience preferred, however we will train individuals who meet other qualifications.
Qualifications:
- Must be 21 years of age
- Must maintain a neat, professional appearance
- Must Maintain a current TABC seller-server certificate
- Must possess a sense of urgency and positivity while being a team player
- Must be able to work Saturdays and most holidays
- Must be outgoing and possess great communication skills
- Must have the ability to multitask and complete duties, tasks, and projects, despite interruptions.
- Must be able to remain standing and actively working for up to 8-10 hours with limited breaks
- Must have the ability to lift up to 45 lbs. repeatedly
- Greet all visitors to the winery and pour wines for tasting
- Create a memorable experience for the guests
- Describe wines and winery history; answer visitors’ questions about wines
- Provide general tourist information
- Promote Wine Club membership
- Handle routine sales transactions which include operating POS system and accounting of daily sales
- Assist with display and stocking of retail items and wines
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness of facilities
- Assist with hospitality special events as needed
- Acquire and maintain thorough knowledge of winery and its wines
Pay: $10/hour tip pool ($200-400/ weekend)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Restaurant type:
- Upscale casual restaurant
Shift:
- Day shift
Weekly day range:
- Every weekend
License/Certification:
- TABC Certified (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10