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Part-Time Tasting Room Associate

Naidu Wines

Sebastopol, CA

Job Description:

Are you a wine enthusiast with a knack for providing outstanding customer service? Join our team at Naidu Wines as a Part-Time Tasting Room Associate! We're looking for someone who can create memorable tasting experiences for our guests while showcasing our exceptional wines.

About Naidu Wines:

Naidu Wines is a boutique winery dedicated to producing high-quality wines that reflect the unique terroir of our region. Our small team is passionate about crafting exceptional wines and providing exceptional hospitality to our guests. As a Tasting Room Associate, you'll have the opportunity to be part of a dynamic and growing company that values teamwork, creativity, and dedication to excellence.

Responsibilities:

•  Lead wine tastings, guiding guests through our selection of wines and sharing knowledge about each varietal.
•  Assist customers in choosing wines suited to their preferences and offer recommendations for food pairings.
•  Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the tasting room, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors.
•  Process transactions accurately using our point-of-sale system and handle cash and card payments.
•  Promote wine club memberships, upcoming events, and special promotions to guests.
•  Represent our brand with professionalism and enthusiasm, embodying our commitment to quality and hospitality.
•  Communicates guest, operational, staff and facility-related issues to the management for prompt attention.

Requirements:

•  Previous experience (minimum 1 year) in hospitality, wine sales, or customer service is preferred.
•  A passion for wine and a desire to learn and share knowledge with others.
•  Excellent communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
•  Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and multitask as needed.
•  Availability to work weekends and holidays is essential.
•  Must be at least 21 years old and capable of lifting 40 pounds.

Benefits:

•  Competitive hourly wage of $30 - $35 per hour.
•  Opportunities for wine education and professional development.
•  Employee discounts on wine purchases and access to special events.
•  Collaborative and supportive work environment. Empowering work environment with growth opportunities.


The Ideal Candidate:

•  Exhibits ownership of job responsibilities by demonstrating focus, determination, and meticulous attention to detail.
•  Regularly communicates and offers support and insights to enhance the overall guest experience to ownership through positive solutions
•  Shows trust in their actions, confidence in the knowledge that everyone is working towards mutual benefit.
•  Cultivates an environment that encourages team members to contribute ideas for improvement and increased efficiency, while remaining open to new concepts and positive • 
changes personally.
•  Adapts swiftly to evolving organizational needs and priorities.
•  Represents the organization with professionalism through effective communication and consistent follow-through.
•  Demonstrates care and responsibility for allocated resources, contributing to social responsibility and environmental awareness initiatives.
•  Upholds integrity, honesty, and fairness in all interactions, prioritizing personal achievement over public acclaim.
•  If you're ready to join a dynamic team and immerse yourself in the world of wine, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why
you're the perfect fit for this role.

Note: Applications will be accepted until May 11th. Only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
Tuesday, May 7th
Type of Work:
Part Time
Job Level:
Associate
Compensation:
$3O.OO ‍−‌ $35.OO

Contact Information:

Naidu Wines
Raghni Naidu