A small, family-owned winery in Sonoma County is seeking an experienced and personable On-Call Tasting Room Host to join our hospitality team. This contract position plays a key role in delivering exceptional guest experiences and representing our wines, story, and commitment to quality. Ideal candidates bring a genuine passion for wine, professionalism, and the ability to provide polished service that aligns with a boutique wine brand.
Responsibilities:
• Provide warm, knowledgeable, and engaging wine tastings that reflect the winery’s values and winemaking philosophy.
• Drive direct-to-consumer sales through expert wine recommendations and wine club promotion.
• Deliver exceptional hospitality during both walk-in and reservation-based tastings, private events, and VIP experiences.
• Accurately process sales transactions and assist with daily setup, breakdown, and cleanup duties.
• Maintain a professional and welcoming tasting environment reflective of a high-end wine experience.
• Support the hospitality and events teams during peak periods, weekends, and special events as needed.
Qualifications:
• Minimum 21 years of age with prior tasting room or luxury hospitality experience.
• Strong wine knowledge and a sincere enthusiasm for sharing it with guests.
• Self-directed, reliable, and adaptable with an ability to step in confidently when needed.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; polished, professional presence.
• Capable of standing and engaging with guests for extended periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Availability to work weekends, holidays, and special events as scheduled.
Why Join Us:
This is an opportunity to be part of a close-knit team at a boutique Sonoma County winery known for its craftsmanship, authenticity, and warm hospitality. Our wines reflect a deep respect for the land and a dedication to creating memorable guest experiences that celebrate Sonoma County’s unique character.
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