What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tasting Room Associate position at Copa Di Vino?
Job Summary
Come work at The Sunshine Mill! Join our vibrant team as a Tasting Room Associate, where your enthusiasm and hospitality skills will create memorable experiences for our guests. In this energetic role, you will serve as the welcoming face of our winery, guiding visitors through tastings, sharing our story, and ensuring every guest feels valued and engaged. Your passion for food, beverages, and exceptional service will shine as you craft a lively and inviting atmosphere that encourages exploration and enjoyment of our products. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your customer service expertise within a dynamic food and beverage environment.
Duties
- Greet guests warmly upon arrival and provide engaging, informative tastings of our wines or beverages
- Educate visitors about our products, including tasting notes, food pairings, and the story behind each offering
- Serve beverages confidently while maintaining high standards of food safety and handling procedures
- Assist with food preparation tasks such as plating cheese boards or light snacks to complement tastings
- Manage guest inquiries professionally, ensuring a positive experience from start to finish
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the tasting area, adhering to health and safety regulations
- Support event setups for special occasions or private tastings, including catering or banquet-style events
- This job does require availability on Sundays
Qualifications
- Prior experience in fine dining, food service, or hospitality environments is highly preferred
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to connect with diverse guests in a lively setting
- Experience serving food and beverages confidently and responsibly
- Knowledge of food handling safety standards and food industry best practices
- Background in catering, banquet service, or dietary aide roles is a plus
- Barista experience or familiarity with coffee/tea service is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude to ensure guest satisfaction
Join us in creating an energetic, welcoming environment where every guest leaves with a smile! We value passionate individuals eager to share their love of food and drink while delivering outstanding hospitality. This paid role offers the chance to grow your skills in a fast-paced setting that celebrates community, quality, and memorable experiences.
Pay: $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
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