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Tasting Room Attendant

Orlando, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $15.50/hr

The Tasting Room Attendant helps grow our Wine Club community by educating our guests on the ... Serve alcoholic beverages in an appropriate manner consistent with company standards and legal ...

Brooklyn Winery--Tasting Room Server The First Batch wineries create magic for our guests everyday ... Qualifications * 1 year of experience in hospitality or retail; certification in safe alcohol and ...

Tasting Room Attendant

Brookfield, WI · On-site

$12.50 - $16.75/hr

The Tasting Room Attendant helps grow our Wine Club community by educating our guests on the ... Serve alcoholic beverages in an appropriate manner consistent with company standards and legal ...

Tasting Room Attendant

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $17/hr

The Tasting Room Attendant helps grow our Wine Club community by educating our guests on the ... Serve alcoholic beverages in an appropriate manner consistent with company standards and legal ...

Tasting Room Server

Chicago, IL · On-site

$12.62/hr

Chicago Winery--Tasting Room Server The First Batch wineries create magic for our guests everyday ... Qualifications * 1 year of experience in hospitality or retail; certification in safe alcohol and ...

Job Summary The Tasting Room Host is the face of Amadoras Del Vino and plays a key role in ... Comply with all health, safety, and alcohol service regulations Required Qualifications and Skills

Assistant Tasting Room Manager

VA · On-site

$52K - $57K/yr

About the Role Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards is seeking an Assistant Tasting Room Manager to help ... Ensure compliance with all company policies and applicable alcohol service regulations. Guest ...

Job Summary The Tasting Room Host is the face of Amadoras Del Vino and plays a key role in ... Comply with all health, safety, and alcohol service regulations Required Qualifications and Skills

Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Job Summary The Tasting Room Host is the face of Amadoras Del Vino and plays a key role in ... Comply with all health, safety, and alcohol service regulations Required Qualifications and Skills

Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Job Summary The Tasting Room Host is the face of Amadoras Del Vino and plays a key role in ... Comply with all health, safety, and alcohol service regulations Required Qualifications and Skills

Lead Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Ensure compliance with alcohol service laws, safety standards, and company policies * Identify ... Successful Lead Tasting Room Hosts may advance into a Tasting Room Manager role based on ...

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How much do alcohol tasting jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for alcohol tasting in the United States is $15.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $18.03 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Alcohol Tasting job?

An Alcohol Tasting job involves sampling different alcoholic beverages to evaluate their flavor, aroma, texture, and overall quality. Professionals in this role may work for distilleries, breweries, wineries, or beverage companies to provide sensory feedback for product development and quality control. Some may also work as critics, writing reviews or conducting guided tastings. A refined palate, strong sensory skills, and knowledge of alcoholic beverages are essential for this job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Alcohol Tasting position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Alcohol Tasting, you need a refined palate, excellent sensory evaluation abilities, and a comprehensive knowledge of various alcoholic beverages, often supported by certifications such as WSET or sommelier training. Familiarity with quality control equipment and tasting protocols is important to accurately analyze products. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to provide clear feedback distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are essential to ensuring product quality, brand consistency, and reliable input into product development or marketing efforts.

What does a typical workday look like for an Alcohol Taster?

A typical workday for an Alcohol Taster involves sampling and evaluating a range of alcoholic beverages, documenting detailed notes on taste, aroma, and quality, and often participating in sensory panels with colleagues. You'll likely collaborate with product development teams, quality assurance professionals, and sometimes marketing departments to provide feedback and direction for new or existing products. The environment is usually structured, with scheduled tastings and strict protocols to ensure consistency and objective assessments. Over time, many Alcohol Tasters may take on responsibilities such as training junior staff, conducting consumer panels, or contributing to product innovation. This role offers opportunities to expand expertise across different beverage categories and grow within the industry.

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Tasting Room Attendant

$13 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

The Cooper’s Hawk Tasting Room Attendant has passion for guest service, food, wine and hospitality.  They ensure an exceptional Guest experience through efficient and friendly team-based service, while educating our Guests on Cooper’s Hawk products, wines. The Tasting Room Attendant helps grow our Wine Club community by educating our guests on the program and inviting them to join.    

What You’ll Get

  • Incredible Discounts:
    • 50% Dining and Carryout
    • 40% Retail Wine
    • 20% Retail and Private Events
    • Monthly Complimentary Wine Tasting for Two 
  • Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Insurance plus Telemedicine and Wellness Program
  • Company Matching 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Flexible Savings Accounts- Health and Dependent Care 
  • Highly Competitive Pay plus Team Member Incentives & Rewards  
  • Pay Access before Pay Day 
  • Flexible Schedules 
  • Paid Time Off
  • Access to Team Member Relief Program
  • Employee Assistance Program, providing mental health, legal and financial counseling.
  • “Everyday Benefits” Program to include insurance coverage (pet, life, auto, home/property) and employee discounts on goods and services
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Wine and Culinary Education 
  • Career Growth Flight Plan
  • Milestones Recognition Program

What You’ll Do 

  • Greet all guests with hospitality; engage and answer questions about food, wine, Wine Club and facilities in a friendly, helpful manner 
  • Maintain full knowledge of Cooper’s Hawk food, retail items, wines and Wines of the Month and Wine Club events 
  • Proactively build relationships with Guests and create a memorable experience 
  • Actively educate Guests on the Cooper’s Hawk Wine Club and its offerings and rewards; invite them to participate in the Club with the goal of expanding our membership base 
  • Maintain full knowledge of Tasting Room functions and retail products, including how tastings are conducted, their cost, and wines featured on the monthly tasting. 
  • Maintain an awareness of the Host and Service Assistant positions and support when needed  
  • Serve alcoholic beverages in an appropriate manner consistent with company standards and legal guidelines 
  • Assist with the transport of Carryout and Curbside Delivery orders to our Guests  
  • Actively seek out and recognize opportunities to sell products sold in the Tasting Room. 
  • Stock wine and retail merchandise in the Tasting Room; ensure all food and retail merchandise is attractively displayed per set standards. 
  • Maintain a safe, sanitary, organized, and stocked work area 
  • Complete necessary side work during non-busy hours  
  • Handle cash and utilize the POS system according to company standards 
  • Follow departmental checklists and standard operating procedures to ensure work areas are prepared for opening, mid-shift, or closing 
  • Perform other duties as assigned 

What You’ll Need 

  • Must represent Cooper’s Hawk Values 
  • Must be at least 21 years of age 
  • Experience in a casual dining or upscale dining environment or retail sales preferred 
  • Experience in a wine environment or equivalent preferred 
  • A hospitality-focused individual with a passion for guest service, food and wine 
  • An individual who thrives in a team-based environment 
  • Must be comfortable actively educating our guests on the Wine Club membership program and inviting them to join.
  • Experience using POS systems 
  • Ability to communicate clearly with Guests, Managers and Team Members  
  • Ability to multi-task and work calmly and effectively under pressure, in a fast-paced environment 
  • Ability to stand and walk up to 10 hours per shift 
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 40 pounds 
  • Ability to exert fast-paced mobility up to 6 hours in length 
  • Must be able to read, write and understand English 
  • Ability to perform essential functions to Cooper’s Hawk standards and with reasonable accommodation 
  • Ability to work flexible shifts and schedules, inclusive of weekends and some holidays  

Cooper’s Hawk reviews several factors when establishing compensation. Salaries and hourly wages appearing in a job posting may be published by third parties and may not reflect the salaries or hourly wages offered by Cooper’s Hawk.   

Cooper’s Hawk is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to the person’s race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Cooper’s Hawk makes reasonable accommodations during all aspects of the employment process, including during the interview process.   

The information provided above indicates the general nature and level of work required of the position and is not a comprehensive list of all responsibilities or qualifications. The Benefits list is only a highlight of some of the benefits offered to team members; eligibility for certain benefits apply.  

About Us

Cooper's Hawk features a Napa-style tasting room with wine-inspired retail for entertaining and a full-service restaurant, bar and private event space, offering a modern-yet-casual dining experience. Each scratch-kitchen menu item is designed to pair with our wines. Speaking of wine...the Cooper's Hawk Wine Club is perhaps the largest in the world, offering not only top-notch award-winning wines but also exclusive Wine Club membership benefits, including curated dining and travel experiences. Since 2005, we've brought the Napa Valley experience to our guests and Wine Club members, and now, with Piccolo Buco by Cooper’s Hawk, we’re bringing the vibrant flavors of Rome to them as well. Together, we’re creating a lifestyle brand like no other.