What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tasting Room Associate position at TEDESCHI FAMILY WINERY?
Job Overview
About Us:
We are a small, family-owned winery dedicated to quality, hospitality, and the joy of sharing great wine with great people. Our team is tight-knit, hardworking, and passionate about what we do — and we’re looking for someone who fits right in.
Position Overview:
We are seeking an organized, reliable, and team-oriented individual to join our winery family. This role may involve a mix of tasting room service(including tastings and tours), light production assistance, events, and day-to-day winery operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet guests and provide a warm, welcoming tasting experience
- Assist with sales, restocking, and maintaining a clean and inviting tasting room
- Conduct seated tastings and/or tours as needed
- Support bottling, labeling, and basic cellar tasks as needed
- Help with winery events, club pickups, and private tastings
- Maintain organization in both customer-facing and behind-the-scenes areas
- Work collaboratively with the family and team members
- Follow safety and cleanliness standards throughout the winery
What We’re Looking For:
- Organized and able to manage multiple small tasks efficiently
- Able to manage multiple groups and switch between tastings and tours
- Reliable, punctual, and responsible
- Positive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed
- Team player with great communication skills
- Passion for learning about wines, production, and farming
- Comfortable with public speaking
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (wine cases)
- Weekend availability
Experience Required:
- 1 year in Tasting Room or Hospitality role
- Three references
What We Offer:
- A friendly, supportive family environment
- Hands-on training
- Opportunity to learn all aspects of small-production winemaking
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25