What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tasting Room Associate position at Bellview Winery?
We are currently seeking energetic and personable individuals with an interest in wine to provide guests of our winery with great service and a great experience. We are a family owned winery and vineyard in southern New Jersey that grows over 50 acres of grapes which are the exclusive source of our more than two dozen different wines.
This position is part time with between 15 and 25 hours available per week. Applicants must be able to work weekends when the tasting room is the busiest. Before you apply, we ask that you keep this in mind as well as the fact that some of our events are on holidays such as Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Memorial Day, Seafood Festival, and other events into the Fall. Training will be provided, however prior bartending or hospitality experience is preferred.
If you would like to join our team, please apply with both a cover letter and a resume. Your cover letter should explain why you would like to be a part of our winery, why you would be a good candidate and give us some insight into who you are. We are a tight knit team and are looking for the perfect fit.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide exceptional service to guests and create a memorable experience
Describe wines and winery history; answer visitors’ questions about our wines
Handle routine sales transactions which include operating cash register and opening bottles of wine
Assist with display and stocking of retail items and wines
Assist in maintaining cleanliness of facilities
Assist in preparing food items and drinks
Provide general tourist information
Assist with hospitality special events as needed
Represent winery at outside functions as needed
Acquire and maintain thorough knowledge of winery and its wines
QUALIFICATIONS:
Friendly, personable and open minded
Excellent oral communication skills
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work
Excellent customer service skills
Proactive and self directed
Wine related experience helpful
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods
Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs on a regular basis (A case of wine is 40 lbs)
Must have a valid driver’s license
Must be a U.S. citizen
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.49 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Landisville, NJ 08326 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Landisville, NJ 08326: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15