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The pay rate for this role is $35 per hour About Appellation Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by ...

Lead Line Cook

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$26 - $27/hr

Join Appellation as its first hotels and resorts take root in 2025. Overview of Position: A line cook at Appellation Healdsburg is a versatile and skilled culinary professional. As Line Cook you will ...

Sommelier

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

About Appellation Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by its name, this new hotel brand brings ...

Director of Rooms

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

About Appellation Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by its name, this new hotel brand brings ...

Line Cook

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$24/hr

About Appellation Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by its name, this new hotel brand brings ...

Pastry Cook

Healdsburg, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Join Appellation as its first hotels and resorts take root in 2025. Overview of Position: Pastry Cook plays a vital role in our culinary team, crafting high-quality desserts, pastries, and baked ...

The pay rate for this role is $22 per hour About Appellation Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by ...

The pay rate for this role is $24 plus tips The Lead Bartender at Appellation Healdsburg is a vital member of the food and beverage team, delivering exceptional beverage service and creating ...

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How much do appellation jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for appellation in the United States is $88,614.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are appellations in the context of wine and food?

Appellations are legally defined and protected geographical indications used to identify where the grapes for a wine (or ingredients for a food product) were grown. They establish standards regarding the origin, quality, and sometimes the methods of production. Appellations help consumers understand more about a product’s unique characteristics, as factors like soil, climate, and tradition influence the final taste and quality. Well-known examples include France’s AOC (Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée) and Italy’s DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata). These systems are important for maintaining authenticity and protecting local producers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Appellation Specialist, and why are they important?

To excel as an Appellation Specialist, you need in-depth knowledge of wine regions, grape varieties, and regulatory standards, often supported by a degree in viticulture, enology, or a related field. Familiarity with certification systems like the AOC, DOC, or AVA, as well as wine analysis software and databases, is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills help you interpret regulations and liaise with producers and regulatory bodies. These competencies ensure accurate classification, compliance, and uphold the integrity of regional wine designations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in appellation management within the wine industry?

Professionals managing appellations often encounter challenges related to maintaining strict quality standards and ensuring compliance with regional regulations. They must regularly collaborate with local producers, regulatory bodies, and marketing teams to uphold the reputation and authenticity of the appellation. Navigating diverse stakeholder interests and adapting to changing climate or market conditions also requires strong problem-solving and communication skills. Staying updated on legal requirements and global trends is essential for success in this role.
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Banquet Bartender - On Call

Appellation Healdsburg

Healdsburg, CA • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Description:

The pay rate for this role is $17 per hour


About Appellation

Born from the elegant merger of the culinary and hospitality worlds, Appellation is much more than a typical hotel company. Inspired by its name, this new hotel brand brings together the best of local elements in a new way: a hotel collection powered by people, connected by food, and defined by place—all designed to celebrate its destinations’ culture, community, and craftsmanship. Developed by visionary co-founders Charlie Palmer, one of America’s best-known, award-winning chefs and pioneer in the American hotel-restaurant model, and Christopher Hunsberger, a 30-year veteran of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts and its former president of North Americas. Join Appellation as its first hotels and resorts take root in 2025.


Overview of Position:

The Banquet Bartender provides high-quality beverage service during events, ensuring guest satisfaction and adherence to the property’s standards.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Set up bar stations for banquet events according to BEOs and hotel standards.
  • Serve beverages efficiently, following recipes and portion standards.
  • Engage with guests in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring an elevated experience.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of bar stations.
  • Monitor alcohol consumption and ensure compliance with applicable laws.
  • Break down and restock bar areas after events.
  • Support banquet team with other duties as needed.

Essential Functions:

To perform the duties and requirements for this job, you must have the following physical abilities:

  • Sit and stand for extended periods of time, walk up and down stairs
  • Enter data into a computer terminal, operate standard office equipment, and use telephone
  • See and read a computer screen and printed matter with or without vision aids
  • Hear and understand speech at normal levels and on the telephone
  • Speak so that others may understand at normal levels and on the telephone
  • Constant: sitting, standing and repetitive use of hands, arms, and legs
  • Frequent: typing, use of mouse, bending of neck, climbing stairs
  • Occasional: twisting of neck

You must have the ability to lift up to 25 pounds, bend, stoop, and reach; lift and carry equipment and supplies; walking daily up and down the stairs and sitting for periods up to 4 hours and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with or without reasonable accommodations.


Requirements:

The pay rate for this role is $17 per hour


Skills & Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a bartender in luxury hospitality or high-volume events.
  • Excellent guest service and communication skills.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • Knowledge of local and state liquor laws.
  • Physical stamina to stand for extended periods.

Why Hospitality Professionals Choose Appellation

· Weekly Pay - Get paid every week for better cash flow and financial flexibility

· Vacation and Sick Time Off - Recharge when you need it to rest and reconnect

· Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Health, dental, and vision insurance plans available

· 401(k) Matching - Build your future with company-matched retirement contributions

· Holiday Pay - Get compensated for those important family moments and celebrations

· Your Birthday = Paid Holiday - Celebrate your special day with a paid day off

· Complimentary Meals - Savor every shift with delicious complimentary meals

· Employee Discounts – Enjoy discounted stays at Appellation properties and dining outlets


These aren't just benefits - they're our commitment to your career and well-being. People power us! When you thrive, we all thrive!


Appellation Healdsburg is an equal opportunity employer. Appellation Hotels is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants regardless of race, color, national original, ancestry, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other status considered unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.