Tasting Room Wine Ambassador
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
Wente Vineyards
Livermore,
California
Description
Are you or someone you know looking for a fun and fulfilling career in the wine industry? Start your career journey with Wente Vineyards. We are looking for part time Wine Ambassadors and Tasting Room Helpers to join our dynamic team. We will be hosting a hiring event at our Estate Tasting Room property, Winemakers Studio, located at 5565 Tesla Road, Livermore on Thursday September 21st from 3pm-7pm. Please bring multiple copies of your resume and be prepared to be interviewed that day. Not able to attend the event? Please use the link below to apply online.
Position Summary:
The Tasting Rooms at Wente Vineyards and Murrieta's Well have immediate openings for part time Wine Ambassadors, Tasting Room Helpers and Concierge staff. Our team members are responsible for providing an exceptionally high level of customer service and educating guests about our wines. Additionally, our ambassadors may also deliver tapas style dining and food/wine pairing experiences. Wine Ambassadors actively recruit new wine club members and assist guests in the selection and purchase of wines for enjoyment at the winery or in their homes.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS:
• A positive attitude with a warm and welcoming demeanor
• Exceptional verbal and written communications skills
• Comfortable with public speaking; ability to provide a welcoming and interactive experience for large groups and group tours
• Strong wine knowledge, interest in wine, wine and food pairing and/or sales background with demonstrated experience closing sales
• Winery, hospitality or related field experience strongly preferred
• Ability to professionally represent the Company when in contact with guests and vendors
• Team focused and detail oriented
• Guest focused with the ability to provide exceptional, high-touch customer service at all times
Candidates must be 21 years of age and have a valid driver’s license to be considered for our Wine Ambassador and Concierge openings and 16 years of age to be considered for our Tasting Room Helper openings. Must be available to work weekends, holidays and special events, as needed. Basic computer skills are necessary; previous experience with a POS system is desired.
How To Apply
https://rn22.ultipro.com/WEN1003/JobBoard/JobDetails.aspx?__ID=*4B3BDD9082A01599