Tasting Room Host

Company: LVVR Sparkling Cellars
Location: Lodi
Posted on: November 24, 2022

Job Description:

LVVR Sparkling Cellars is a boutique winery, producing sparkling wine made entirely in the Traditional Method, or Methode Champenoise. We are currently looking for a part time Tasting Room Host with a background in customer service, wine knowledge (preferred), and who truly enjoys talking and providing guests with an outstanding customer service experience. The Tasting Room Host is responsible for building customer relations that will lead to wine sales and wine club memberships. Other job duties include: Educate guests on LVVR Sparkling Cellars wines and method of winemaking practices in order to sell wine and create long-lasting customer relationships. Handle routine sales transactions which include operating POS system, cash register, and accounting of daily sales. Assist with display and stocking of retail items and wines Acquire and maintain a thorough knowledge of winery and its wines. Host various levels of tastings for customers. Follow site policies and procedures including but not limited to: Opening and closing, inventory of merchandise and wine, etc. Ensure cleanliness and perform facility housekeeping of the winery grounds and Tasting Room (includes outdoor areas and the tasting room). Assist with hospitality special events as needed. Attend and participate in tasting room meetings and other general winery meetings. Be informed on local hospitality offerings and make recommendations to guests. Qualifications/Requirements 2+ years of hosipitality experience preferred. Knowledge of wines and wine production. Proficient on the computer (familiar with POS systems, Google Docs/Google Sheets) Excellent oral communication skills. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Ability to manage priorities and workflow. Demonstrate a professional demeanor in all circumstances. Must be at least 21 years of age. Must be able to work weekends and some holidays. Must be able to bend, squat, climb, push, stoop and crouch repeatedly. Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods as required by job duties. Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs on a regular basis. Coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously.Job Type: Part-timePay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hourBenefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Paid time offShift: Day shift Evening shiftWeekly day range: Weekends onlyAbility to commute/relocate: Lodi, CA 95240: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location: One location

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