Tasting Room Associate

Job Description

Job Description

Old Forge, NY

Do you enjoy meeting new people, creating memorable guest experiences, and sharing great wine? We're looking for an enthusiastic, friendly Tasting Room Associate to join our team in our beautiful Old Forge, NY tasting room.

As the face of our winery, you'll welcome visitors, guide them through wine tastings, share the story behind our wines, and help create a fun, relaxed atmosphere that keeps guests coming back. If you're passionate about hospitality, enjoy working as part of a team, and love the idea of spending your days in the heart of the Adirondacks, we'd love to hear from you!

Purpose of the Job:  

The Tasting Room staff is involved in daily operations. Job tasks include but are not limited to wine sales, inventory management, customer service, and general housekeeping/maintenance.

Essential Job Functions: 

Deliver a high-quality customer service experience for guests in the tasting room

• Perform tastings for winery guests
• Maintain appropriate display of inventory and wine for retail and tasting purposes
• Maintain the appearance of the tasting room through general upkeep and housekeeping
• Deliver a high-quality customer service experience at off-premises tastings and events
• Use of the POS/Square system to ensure accurate sales of products
• Perform all duties with the highest standard of quality and cleanliness. Responsible for the Financial Results of the tasting room

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:

Education/Experience:

• Must be a friendly people person with a willingness to work hard 
• Customer service experience required
• A desire to work with the public 
• Wine knowledge is helpful but not required
• Basic mathematical, computer literacy, including POS system/Square

Work Schedule:
This position will require you to be available days, nights, weekends, and have the flexibility to work at our other locations when needed, including on and off-site events.

Hourly Rate + Tips