Seasonal Holiday Tasting Room Host

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates; Woodinville (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips eligible

Job summary

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is hiring a seasonal Sip and Sleigh Holiday Tasting Room Associate in Woodinville, WA. You will greet guests, assist with check-in, share wine knowledge, and help with festive tastings and event setups while delivering warm hospitality.

This part-time, hourly role runs October through December with evenings, weekends, and holidays required. Eligible for tips, you’ll operate the POS, guide guests through wine pairings, and support management in maintaining a welcoming

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of customer service experience required (retail/hospitality preferred).
• Must be at least 21 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Class 12 MAST Permit and Food Handler's Permit required.

Responsibilities

• Greet all arriving and departing guests warmly to create a positive first and last impression.
• Welcome guests and assist with Sip and Sleigh check-in.
• Be friendly, courteous, and capable of interacting with a wide variety of personalities in a professional and polite manner, with an eagerness to meet the needs of every guest.
• Provide accurate information about the company and winery to visiting guests, as well as over the phone.
• Share precise details about our wine club and mailing lists while encouraging guests to sign up.
• Drive festively decorated golf carts across the property to shuttle guests and supplies.
• Showcase food and wine pairings for our guests at the different holiday stations around the property.
• Operate the POS system to sell wine, merchandise, wine club memberships, and collect tasting fees.
• Learn product information to assist guests with making selections and purchases.
• Perform general housekeeping duties to ensure the appearance and cleanliness of the tasting room are up to or exceed standards.
• Assist with all elements of winery and private event set up, execution, and break-down as instructed by the tasting room management team.
• Support management with the effective, tactful, and professional enforcement of various winery policies regarding guest use of the facility.
• Complete assigned or various mid-shift and closing duties.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Sales skills

Multi-tasking

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

POS systems

Basic computer skills

Job description

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is hiring a seasonal Sip and Sleigh Holiday Tasting Room Associate in Woodinville, WA. You will greet guests, assist with check-in, share wine knowledge, and help with festive tastings and event setups while delivering warm hospitality.

This part-time, hourly role runs October through December with evenings, weekends, and holidays required. Eligible for tips, you’ll operate the POS, guide guests through wine pairings, and support management in maintaining a welcoming