Tasting Room Sales Professional at Wide River Winery

JOIN OUR TEAM! Wide River Winery is the 6th largest winery in Iowa, producing and selling about 85,000 bottles per year. Located on a bluff overlooking the widest point of the Mississippi River, this opportunity is working primarily at our tasting rooms located in LeClaire, IA. POSITION: Tasting room sales professional POSITION SUMMARY: As a part-time Tasting Room sales professional at Wide River Winery, you will play a pivotal role as the initial point of contact for our valued customers. Your responsibilities will include ensuring that their visit is not just enjoyable but memorable. Key tasks involve greeting customers, expertly pouring wine, and providing insightful information about our wines and winery. Moreover, you will uphold the cleanliness and organization of the tasting room while efficiently handling customer transactions. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Greets customers, runs the register, pours tastes of wine for customers and assembles items from small bites menu Ability to communicate clearly with guests, managers and team members Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure Experience in a casual or upscale dining or retail sales preferred Experience in wine environment a plus Outgoing personality with excellent interpersonal skills Hard-working, team player Physical capability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 40lbs Ability to exert fast-paced mobility for extended periods Ensure customers are of legal age to consume alcohol Additional duties as assigned Available to work weekdays and weekends (minimum 3 days per week) Must be 18+ years old Compensation and benefits $10 per hour + tips/gratuities Generous employee discount on wine (must be 21) Earned paid vacation time available If you're dedicated to exceptional customer experiences, interested in wine and excited about being part of a team, send resume or work history by clicking the "Reply by Email" button.