Rombauer Vineyards, Inc Hiring for Tasting Room Wine Educator Job at Saint Helena, CA Full Time

Rombauer Vineyards seeks a dedicated and passionate Wine Educator. Become a part of our team and work for our family owned winery of more than 40 years! The successful candidate will be based primarily at our destination winery with jaw-dropping views in beautiful St. Helena.

Under the direct supervision of the Hospitality and Retail Sales Manager, this position is responsible for providing world class hospitality to all guests, being a captivating and informative storyteller, having a positive influence on teammates and effectively selling our delicious wines. Professionalism, self-assurance, reliability and initiative are the pillars of being successful in our high-energy, “never a dull moment” tasting room.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Multi-faceted background demonstrating different hospitality roles & responsibilities
• Ability to effectively present to any group/person, while on a tour of the winery, over the phone, through professional email communication or via virtual presentation.
• Enthusiasm for learning more about the world of wine and what makes it truly unique.
• Experience in teaching/sharing passions (subjects including, but not limited to: wine sensory analysis, culinary arts, California history, technical winemaking process, etc.)
• Motivated by team sales goals (contributing both independently and collectively).
• Thrives in a team environment and enjoys sharing in the successes of your teammates

Position Requirements:

• Previous hospitality and/or wine industry experience preferred.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Self-starter, clear communicator, and a positive team player.
• Experience with POS system, Commerce 7, or similar.
• Must be 21 years or older.

Rombauer Vineyards offers a competitive salary (based upon relevant experience), incentive programs as well as a positive work environment where team members are devoted to the highest quality of customer satisfaction.

This position requires regular standing and walking both indoors and outside in different weather conditions. In addition, the employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 45 pounds.

Any employment offer is conditional until successful completion and passing of a pre-employment physical examination, approval of your driving record by our insurance carrier, and drug screening paid for by Rombauer Vineyards.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 – $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay
• Tips

Work Location: One location