Tasting Room Sales Associate - Part-Time

Sokol Blosser Winery; Dayton (OR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips included

Commission bonuses

Job summary

Sokol Blosser Winery in Oregon seeks a Tasting Room Associate to pour, educate, and sell wine while creating memorable guest experiences. You will guide tastings, support daily operations, and help with tours and events in a welcoming Tasting Room.

Must be 21+, able to lift 45 lbs, and have an Oregon Server Permit. Prior food and beverage experience is preferred; wine knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Valid Oregon Server Permit required.
• Previous experience in food, beverage, or hospitality required.
• Prior wine experience is a plus, but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Welcome guests with warmth and enthusiasm while sharing knowledge of our wines and story.
• Guide tastings, create memorable guest experiences, and build brand loyalty.
• Meet and exceed individual and team sales goals (with commission bonuses!).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming Tasting Room.
• Support daily operations: restock inventory, answer phones, and process orders.
• Lead or assist with guest tours and events.

Skills

Energetic communicator

Guest service oriented

Team player

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Join Our Tasting Room Team at Sokol Blosser Winery!

If you are 21 or over, as a Tasting Room Associate, you will pour, educate, and sell wine!

Established in 1971, we’re proud pioneers of the Oregon wine industry. We blend tradition with innovation to craft award-winning wines while staying rooted in sustainability and community. If you're ready to learn, grow, and share great wine with great people, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

• Welcome guests with warmth and enthusiasm while sharing knowledge of our wines and story.
• Guide tastings, create memorable guest experiences, and build brand loyalty.
• Meet and exceed individual and team sales goals (with commission bonuses!).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming Tasting Room.
• Support daily operations: restock inventory, answer phones, and process orders.
• Lead or assist with guest tours and events.

Who You Are:

• Energetic, outgoing, and passionate about wine and hospitality.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment.
• Able to multitask and handle occasional high-pressure moments with grace.
• Excited to learn and share the Sokol Blosser story.
• A strong team player who communicates effectively.

What You Bring:

• Must be at least 21 years old.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Valid Oregon Server Permit required.
• Previous experience in food, beverage, or hospitality required.
• Prior wine experience is a plus, but not required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Values We Look For:

• Accountable.
• Adaptable.
• Resourceful.
• Teamwork.
• Persevering.

Why Us?

Sokol Blosser is one of Oregon’s last remaining pioneering wineries that is still family-owned and operated. Located in the stunning Dundee Hills, we are committed to producing world-class wines that reflect our distinctive hillside vineyards. We are also proud to be a Certified B Corporation, with a LEED-certified barrel cellar and an organic-certified estate vineyard. When you join our team, you’re joining a company that values sustainability, creativity, and authenticity. We offer a positive work culture with opportunities to grow.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Sokol Blosser is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to building an inclusive team that reflects the diversity of our community. We believe that people do their best work when they feel welcomed, supported, and valued.

This is an hourly position starting with a base rate of $18.50. With shared tips and gratuities, the range is $18.50-$25.00. Hours will be part-time and can be close to full-time some weeks.