Tasting Room Associate
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Part Time
Julie's Dream Winery Vineyard Distillery
Temecula,
California
Julie’s Dream Winery is a boutique winery located in the heart of Temecula Wine Country. We are seeking a hospitality-focused, customer-oriented individual to join our team as a Part-Time Tasting Room Server.
The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for creating exceptional guest experiences. This position plays a key role in wine sales, wine club growth, and delivering memorable hospitality to our guests.
Job Details
Pay: $16.90 per hour, plus tips, bottle commission, and Wine Club sign-up commission opportunities.
Schedule:
● Weekends and Holidays as needed
● Variable schedule, typically 8–16 hours per week
● Additional hours may be available during events, holidays, and peak business periods
Work Location: In Person – Temecula, CA
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
● Provide exceptional customer service and hospitality to guests
● Conduct wine tastings and educate guests about winery offerings
● Promote wine sales and Wine Club memberships
● Create engaging and memorable guest experiences
● Assist with opening and closing procedures
● Maintain cleanliness, organization, and presentation of the tasting room and guest areas
● Perform routine janitorial and housekeeping duties, including sweeping, mopping floors, cleaning mirrors and surfaces, removing trash, general cleanup, and cleaning and restocking guest and employee restrooms
● Help maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and presentable winery environment for guests and staff
● Restock wine, merchandise, and operational supplies
● Bus tables, wash and polish glassware, and support daily tasting room operations
● Assist with winery events and special functions
● Work collaboratively as a team player to support overall winery operations
● Meet or exceed individual and team sales goals, including Wine Club membership goals
● Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications
● Must be at least 21 years of age
● Previous customer service, hospitality, restaurant, retail, or wine industry experience preferred
● Strong interpersonal and communication skills
● Professional appearance and demeanor
● Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
● Experience with POS systems preferred
● Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
● Ability to safely lift and carry up to 40 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation
● Ability to work weekends, holidays, and special events
Benefits
● Employee discount
● Flexible schedule
Julie’s Dream Winery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and California employment laws.
