Tasting Room Host
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
Unti Vineyards
Healdsburg,
California
Unti Vineyards is a family-owned estate winery in Dry Creek Valley specializing in Rhone and Italian varietal wines. We are seeking an enthusiastic part-time tasting room employee to join our team. It presents an excellent opportunity to learn a small winery’s direct-to-consumer sales management system and the job could lead to a full time position. We are strongly focused on providing wine education for our tasting room staff.
Job Responsibilities:
• Provide professional customer service in an intimate appointment-only tasting room environment.
• Clearly communicate information about the wines, vineyards, and history of the winery.
• Handle routine purchasing transactions with attention to detail.
• Participate in the organization and execution of weekly shipping activities—including packing and labeling shipments.
• Perform fundamental tasting room work (i.e. cleaning, organizing, stocking, sweeping, etc).
Job Requirements:
• Applicants should already have a good understanding of wine and should have a sincere interest in learning more about wines of the world.
• Applicants must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to lift 40lbs repeatedly throughout the day.
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays.
Preference will be given to applicants who have:
• A positive attitude with a strong sense of teamwork.
• Prior wine industry experience or a comprehensive understanding of the winemaking process.
• An interest and desire to learn more about Rhone and Italian wines.
• Prior restaurant or hospitality experience.
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