Tasting Room Educator
Barefoot Student · Paso Robles, CA · 1 mo ago
EducationFull-time
About the role
This is a dynamic role, and while primarily focused on customer service, it also involves a range of other tasks as would be expected in a small winery team. This role is ideal for someone who loves hospitality but is also excited to contribute to brand visibility, customer engagement, storytelling, and the behind-the-scenes operations that help a small winery thrive.
Responsibilities
- Show up each day stoked and ready to pour wine and positively interact with customers.
- Develop an in-depth knowledge and passion for our winemaking, story, vision, and brand.
- Know how to be professional, detail-oriented, and serious about the wines we make, while still being awesome.
- Present and pour wines with genuine enthusiasm, creating memorable experiences for our customers.
- Know how to work independently and with a team, have a good head on your shoulders, and make good decisions.
- Build connections with our customers through tastings, phone, and our company’s text message services.
- Work with the team on tasting room metrics with a focus on meeting sales goals.
- Develop intimate knowledge of POS (Commerce7), reservation software (Tock), and text message service (RedChirp).
- Additional back-of-house tasks such as order fulfillment, tasting room maintenance and upkeep, stock and inventory management.
- Contribute to on-site and off-site events as needed.
- Social media experience is a bonus. We love team members who enjoy helping tell our story by assisting in content creation.
- Creative thinkers who enjoy contributing ideas for customer experiences, marketing initiatives, and brand storytelling are encouraged to apply.
- As a small winery that thrives on creativity, candidates can expect to contribute to a wide range of activities, and there is opportunity for growth and involvement in more areas of sales & marketing.
- Must be able to lift 40lbs.
Schedule
Full-time; Weekend availability is required. This position requires availability to work both Saturdays and Sundays.