Event Staff (Wine Jobs: Management & Administration)

  Benziger Family Winery

  Glen Ellen, California

JOB SUMMARY

We are seeking reliable, employees for events at our two winery properties in Glen Ellen, Ca. Candidate must have previous dining/serving experience, have a passion for wine and hospitality, and consider customer experience an upmost priority.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Greet and host guests in a professional manner
• Successfully educate guests about our wines, elevated experiences and history
• Provide an exceptional experience while pouring wines during the lunch/dinner service
• Set-up and break down events, including movement of tables, chairs, wine and umbrellas to different event locations on property
• Assist in executing event timeline
• Close up and secure the venue concluding the event

OTHER FUNCTIONS

• Maintain a professional appearance at all times.
• Accountable for tracking wine and rental inventory
• This job description reflects management’s assignment of general functions; it does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of wine and an interest in developing expertise in wine
• Retail/Sales experience (experience in wine and hospitality is desirable)
• Friendly, outgoing and energetic with exceptional communication skills
• Pro-active and thorough in completing existing tasks and pursuing new assignments
• Superior customer service skills and service driven
• Work well in a fast-paced and active environment
• A flexible schedule as events generally take place on weekends and evenings
• Must be at least twenty-one years of age.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds, and stand for an extended period of time

How To Apply