Tasting Room Associate, Culmina Family Estate Winery

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Job DescriptionCulmina Family Estate Winery is a boutique winery on the Golden Mile Bench south of Oliver. A love and appreciation for the craft of making fine wine underscores every detail at Culmina Family Estate Winery and is embedded in all that we do, from the vineyard and cellar to the tasting room.POSITION: Tasting Room AssociateLOCATION: Culmina Family Estate, Oliver, BCSTATUS: Seasonal / Hourly Contract (April – October) Full-TimeWe are looking for an energetic individual with a passion for wine, who is outgoing, is an effective and dynamic communicator, and can deliver top-notch customer service. The ideal candidate has experience in hospitality and some formal wine education (ie WSET). Our ‘by appointment’ model allows you to connect with the guest, have engaging conversations about our hand-crafted wines and help them in selecting their purchases and joining our Wine Club.Job Description

• Provide guests with best in class seated tasting experience, educating and telling our winery story in an engaging and dynamic way.
• Responsible for the daily operations of the tasting room including maintaining wine & merchandise levels, POS system use and cash out, organization & cleanliness
• Foster positive and long-term relationships with guests by advocating for our brand, wines and Wine Club
• Help the team meet sales targets

Qualifications

• Exemplary customer service skills
• A passion for wine, food and hospitality – WSET or ISG considered an asset
• Detail oriented with an ability to multitask and a strong work-ethic
• Friendly, courteous and positive attitude and able to work well with a team and individually
• Must be able to lift 40 lb cases of wine & be able to stand for long periods of time
• Holds a Serving it Right certificate.

Time Period:April – October 2023. Shifts include weekends. This seasonal position ends mid to late October when the Tasting Room closes for the season with the opportunity to rejoin our team in 2024.We are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.