Thomas George Estates is a family-owned winery in the Russian River Valley known for handcrafted wines and elevated guest experiences. We are looking for an energetic, hospitality-driven Tasting Room Associate to provide exceptional service while leading wine tastings and hosting estate experiences.

Responsibilities:

Host seated wine tastings and private experiences
Educate guests on Thomas George Estates wines, vineyards, and winemaking
Create memorable guest experiences that drive wine sales and wine club memberships
Host experiences including Estate Tastings, Single Vineyard Tastings, Cave Tastings, Brunches, Bocce & Wine, and special events
Process sales, reservations, and wine club memberships using Commerce7
Assist with opening/closing duties, stocking wine and retail items, and maintaining a clean, welcoming tasting room
Support winery events and other hospitality needs as assigned


Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year of winery tasting room or hospitality experience (tasting room experience preferred)
Current California Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) Certification
Passion for wine and exceptional hospitality
Strong communication and sales skills
Comfortable speaking with individuals and groups
Professional, dependable, and team-oriented
Able to work weekends, holidays, and occasional evenings
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
Experience with Commerce7 or similar POS systems is a plus


What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay (DOE)
Tips and sales incentive opportunities
Employee wine discounts
A fun, collaborative team environment with opportunities to grow
If you enjoy creating memorable guest experiences and have a passion for wine and hospitality, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit for Thomas George Estates.