Wine Tasting Room Concierge & Educator

Tasting Room Expo; Santa Rosa (CA); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Benovia Winery, LLC in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a tasting room associate to promote the sale of wines and related products, provide wine education, and assist with shipping and reception duties during events.

You will greet visitors, pour wines, describe winemaking and winery history, perform front office tasks, and process orders via Commerce7, with weekend and holiday shifts required.

Qualifications

• Two - four years related experience minimum.
• Knowledge of wines and wine production.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow.
• Commitment to excellence and high standards.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Available to work varied hours, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be at least 21 years old.

Responsibilities

• Greets & engages all visitors to the winery and pours wines for tasting, offering wine education about Benovia wines.
• Describes wines, winemaking techniques, and winery history; answers visitor’s questions about wines.
• Performs basic receptionist/front office duties daily.
• Handle routine sales transactions in Commerce7, which includes entering orders received over the phone, via email, and in person, as well as an accounting of daily sales.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Outlook. In addition, training will be provided for use of Commerce7 POS
• Maintains and keeps the tasting room and kitchen area clean, always making sure wines are properly stored and glasses are washed & polished daily, following checklists for daily procedures as well as properly marking pour outs of wines poured daily
• Assists with hospitality special events as needed
• Represents winery at outside functions as needed (prior approval & professional conduct required)
• Acquires and maintains thorough knowledge of winery and its wines
• Assist in packing and shipping for orders to be shipped as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned by manager
• Act as general concierge for any guests needs.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Customer service

Microsoft Excel

MS Word

Outlook

Commerce7 POS

Tools

Commerce7 POS

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Benovia Winery, LLC in Santa Rosa, CA is seeking a tasting room associate to promote the sale of wines and related products, provide wine education, and assist with shipping and reception duties during events.

You will greet visitors, pour wines, describe winemaking and winery history, perform front office tasks, and process orders via Commerce7, with weekend and holiday shifts required.