Wine Tasting Room Host & Ambassador

Tasting Room Expo; Newberg (OR); On-site; USD 22,041 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips

Wine club commission

Employee wine discount

Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

Archer Vineyard in Newberg, OR is seeking a friendly Tasting Room Associate to welcome guests, guide tastings, and share the story behind our wines. You will help maintain a warm, organized tasting room and contribute to a memorable guest experience.

You will promote wine clubs, manage POS transactions, and support events and daily operations with a positive team mindset. A strong wine interest and reliable schedule are key.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Prior customer service or hospitality experience preferred.
• Passion for wine and willingness to learn about estate varietals and production methods.
• OLCC alcohol server permit (or willingness to obtain one before starting date).
• Oregon Food Handlers card (or willingness to obtain one before starting date).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends, holidays, and evenings.
• A positive, team‑oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Greet, welcome and guide guests through their experience, setting a friendly, knowledgeable tone.
• Serve wine and any accompanying food/pairings following proper pouring and safety standards.
• Promote wine club memberships, bottle sales, and merchandise.
• Process sales transactions accurately using the POS system.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tasting bar, tables, and guest areas.
• Restock supplies (glassware, wine, napkins, and merchandise).
• Monitor guest consumption responsibly and comply with OLCC regulations.
• Assist with event setup/breakdown (private tastings, wine club events, etc.).
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Teamwork

Wine enthusiasm

Tools

POS system

Job description

Archer Vineyard in Newberg, OR is seeking a friendly Tasting Room Associate to welcome guests, guide tastings, and share the story behind our wines. You will help maintain a warm, organized tasting room and contribute to a memorable guest experience.

You will promote wine clubs, manage POS transactions, and support events and daily operations with a positive team mindset. A strong wine interest and reliable schedule are key.