Tasting Room Associate
Apolloni Vineyards is seeking part time tasting room associates. Looking for individuals with a passion for wine and hospitality. Our team provides exceptional customer service in a positive team oriented atmosphere.
General Duties
Able to work 2-3 days/week, including weekends and holidays
Educate customers regarding Apolloni Vineyards wines, our history and our facility
Conduct wine tastings
Provide guests with a memorable winery experience
Promote the Apolloni Vineyards wine club to all customers
Maintain the cleanliness and appearance of Tasting Room
Wash and dry glasses
Maintain wine inventory on floor
Maintain wine and gift displays
Organize supplies
Break down recycling/take out empty bottles/check garbage
Outdoor watering and garden maintenance
Daily clean-up at end of day and during lulls
Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills
Friendly, professional attitude
Dependable
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
Passion for wine and a desire to learn more about our wines and the wine industry
Must be 21 years or older.
Experience:
Front of house Service Experience preferred
Wine/Winery experience preferred
Event experience preferred
License/Certification:
Oregon Drivers License
OLCC Servers Permit (can be obtained upon hiring)
Oregon Food Handlers Card (can be obtained upon hiring)
Compensation: $15-$17/hr DOE + tips & bonuses
We are a small, LIVE certified and organically farmed, family-owned winery/vineyard producing approximately 9,000 cases annually. Working primarily with estate-grown fruit including Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc and Chardonnay, we also grow and produce a small amount of Estate Nebbiolo and Sangiovese and our own Super-Tuscan style red. Through our Clients we work with Sauvignon Blanc, Gamay, Tempranillo, and both red and white Rhone varietals. We offer a pastoral country setting and Bocce courts as the northern outpost of the Willamette Valley in the Tualatin Hills AVA.
To apply, please email resume to [email protected]