TASTING ROOM/BAR ASSOCIATE (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Full Time

  Messina Hof Wine Cellars Inc

  Grapevine, Texas

POSITION SUMMARY

Responsible for the increase in retail sales of Messina Hof wines at the winery, the care of the physical center, and the hospitality of the guests.  This person is the host for our guests.  The purpose of the Messina Hof tasting room is to welcome visitors of Messina Hof as family guests in to the Messina Hof urban winery and to embrace them as personal friends of our Messina Hof family.
 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 

Essential Functions Statement(s) 
 

  • Care of the Tasting Room and Wine Bar Area:
    • Make sure each guest is maximally comfortable
    • Maintain the merchandising of the Messina Hof products
    • Making sure the tasting room and wine bar is clean and neat
    • Make sure all areas stocked each morning

Sales:

  • Retail sales and tastings
  • Education of Messina Hof guests on wine, wine/food combinations and wine appreciation
  • Promote group sales, tastings, parties, and repeat sales at the winery
  • Gift preparation
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Increase market share of Messina Hof Grapevine Winery and events
  • Increase membership of the VIP Club and Wine Club

 

  • Inventory Control
  • Maintain 0 shrinkage
  • Account for all movement
  • Assist with inventories as needed
  • Assist with unloading wine and gift shop transfers and stocking all items
  • Telemarketing Sales
    • Sale of Messina Hof products for special events and event space
  • Targeting and soliciting groups for Messina Hof group bookings, tastings, and event spaces
  • Forwarding leads
  • Participate in initiatives to previous customers as well as to potential customers and groups
  • Submit promotion and marketing suggestions
  • Assist with general winery operations as needed
  • Perform other duties as required

 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s)

  • Experience in a retail closely related field
  • Experience in customer service
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to use a personal computer

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.  The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and sit.  The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, and crouch.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  The employee is frequently required to stand for long periods of time.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

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