Longoria Wines hiring for Tasting Room Associate - Tasting Room Expo : Job Details

Longoria Wines is looking for a Tasting RoomAssociate for our newly opened tasting room on State Street in Santa Barbara. Our winemaking philosophy is centered around sourcing from top vineyards across the Santa Ynez Valley to create exquisite, small-lot wines that most often express a single varietal from a single locale. As the winery celebrates its 40th year, we are looking to add a leader to our hospitality team who is devoted to providing our guests with an elevated, personal, and memorable experience with each tasting as well as oversee the day-today operations of the Tasting Room.For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.Responsibilities (including but not limited to):Oversee day-to-day operations of the Tasting Room as well as the future and improvements of the tasting room itself.Provide guests with an elevated wine tasting experience–meaningful and personal interactions are just as important as presenting the details of each wine along with educating guests on the history and general winemaking philosophy of the wineryPromote and sell wine and wine club offerings to achieve sales goalsAccurately and carefully operate the POS system/handle cashParticipate in team meetings, educational tastings, and other company eventsRequirements:Minimum 21 years of ageProficiency in Commerce7Direct-to-Consumer wine and hospitality experienceAbility to multitask and attend to several guests without sacrificing the quality of experiencePositive, self-starter attitude, dynamic and adaptable to new challenges with excellent verbal and interpersonal skillsAbility to repeatedly lift over 40 pounds and be on your feet for long periodsAvailability to work 30 hours/week, and work weekends and holidaysCompensation:Competitive hourly pay + tipsCommission and bonuses offered for strong sales performance

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