Part-Time Tasting Room Staff

Job Title: Part-Time Tasting Room Associate

Location: Pius Estates

Position Type: Part-Time with potential for full-time position

Salary: $20/hour Tips Club Sign-Up Bonuses Discretionary Commissions

Starting Date: When we find the right candidate

About Us: Pius was founded with a singular purpose: to build a wine house that exists not just in the glass, but in culture.

We create wines and experiences with emotional, artistic, and social weight. Objects of desire that live at the intersection of design and contemporary luxury. We are not chasing trends or mass appeal. We are building something meant to endure, evolve, and appreciate.

At Pius, everything we create, from our wines to our events to our partnerships, is intentional, modern, and rare.

Our company is built around people and perspective. Every member of the Pius team reflects the brand. Every partner, guest, and client is met with curiosity, respect, and care. The experience we create for one is the experience we aim to create for all.

Pius exists for those who value depth, craftsmanship, and meaning over volume — and who believe that what we drink, where we gather, and how we connect should feel considered and elevated.

Job Description: As a Tasting Room Associate, you are the human expression of Pius. You are not simply pouring wine—you are guiding guests through a curated experience rooted in story, craft, and connection. You understand that hospitality is both an art and a responsibility.

This is a part-time position ideal for someone who values thoughtful interaction, aesthetic awareness, and meaningful work in a refined, modern environment.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome guests to the tasting room and provide exceptional customer service throughout their visit
• Conduct wine tastings, share knowledge about our wines, and guide guests through the tasting experience
• Assist with setup, execution, and breakdown of events hosted at the estate
• Maintain consistent cleanliness and organization of the tasting room area
• Process transactions accurately using our point-of-sale system
• Promote wine club memberships and special promotions
• Actively participate in team meetings and training sessions
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a seamless guest experience and contribute to a positive team culture
• Host and guide guests through curated tasting experiences with confidence and warmth
• Share the story, philosophy, and intention behind Pius wines and brand
• Create an atmosphere that feels welcoming, elevated, and personal
• Maintain deep knowledge of current releases, winemaking approach, and brand identity
• Assist with tasting room operations including setup, service, and closing
• Support private events and special activations as needed
• Build genuine connections with guests while representing the Pius ethos

Who You Are:

• Very detailed oriented
• Comfortable standing or walking for 6 hours, aside from your unpaid 30-minute lunch break
• Tech-savvy with proficiency in using basic computer applications and point-of-sale systems
• Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Positive attitude, professionalism, and a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences
• Naturally hospitable with a strong sense of presence and emotional intelligence
• Passionate about wine, design, culture, or hospitality (formal experience is a plus, curiosity is essential)
• Attentive to detail with an appreciation for aesthetics and atmosphere
• A thoughtful communicator who listens as much as they speak
• Comfortable in a boutique, high-touch environment
• Reliable, adaptable, and team-oriented
• Wants to be part of a growing wine brand and is extremely pro-active

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• What POS have you worked with?
• Why PIUS, and what would you bring to the experience? Max four sentences/bullet points.

Experience:

• wine knowledge: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• RBS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20