Job Description:
Avennia is seeking motivated individual(s) to work in our Estate Tasting Room on Red Mountain on a part-time basis, two to six weekend shifts per month (8-24 hours per month). This is a good opportunity to work on a flexible schedule, while learning and growing within the wine community. The ideal candidate will come into the position with general knowledge of Washington wine and a proven track record of providing superior customer experiences. This person will be the front-line point of contact for Avennia club members and tasting room guests and must be able to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities:
•  Provide a welcoming and informative experience for guests
•  Describe the wines and provide information about the estate vineyard, winery, winemaking process, and WA state wine regions
•  Effectively promote and sell wine and club memberships
•  Accurately process orders using POS system
•  Assist in food prep and service of our small tasting menu
•  Potential help with special events, estate vineyard tours, and tastings
•  Assist in the general maintenance of tasting room (stocking, washing/polishing glassware, cleaning)


Qualifications:
•  Experience in the hospitality/customer service industry, preferably in the WA wine industry
•  Professional, personable, and welcoming
•  Organized, with a strong attention to detail
•  Ability to multi-task and solve problems as they occur
•  Ability to work independently and as member of a team
•  Experience using WineDirect POS is a plus, but not necessary
•  Experience using Tock reservation system is a plus, but not necessary
•  MAST 12 permit required
•  WA State Food Handlers Permit required