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PRECEPT BRANDS LLC

Tasting Room Associate

Walla Walla, WA · On-site

$17.13 - $20/hr

The Tasting Room Associate reports directly to the Tasting Room Manager. The Tasting Room Associate ... Stock both wine and non-wine items * Assist with hospitality special events * Knowledge and ...

Grand Reserve Inn

Lead Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Provide real-time direction and support to tasting room hosts * Assist with onboarding and coaching of new team members * Communicate staffing needs or challenges to management Sales & Wine Club ...

Grand Reserve Inn

Lead Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA

$22 - $24/hr

Provide real-time direction and support to tasting room hosts * Assist with onboarding and coaching of new team members * Communicate staffing needs or challenges to management Sales & Wine Club ...

Grand Reserve Inn

Lead Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Provide real-time direction and support to tasting room hosts * Assist with onboarding and coaching of new team members * Communicate staffing needs or challenges to management Sales & Wine Club ...

Grand Reserve Inn

Lead Tasting Room Host

Plymouth, CA · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Provide real-time direction and support to tasting room hosts * Assist with onboarding and coaching of new team members * Communicate staffing needs or challenges to management Sales & Wine Club ...

Maryhill Winery

Tasting Room Ambassador

Goldendale, WA · On-site

$17.13/hr

Hosting large groups or tours. * Assist customers with purchases and carry/transport purchases to ... Other duties as assigned by the Tasting Room Manager. Requirements, Skills and Qualifications:

Bottaia Winery

TASTING ROOM CASHIER

Temecula, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Stock wine and merchandise as requested by the Tasting Room Manager or Assistant Merchandising Manager. * Help with merchandise needs and be able to assist guests with purchasing retail products.

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What does an assistant tasting room manager do?

An Assistant Tasting Room Manager helps oversee the daily operations of a winery or brewery tasting room. Their duties often include supervising staff, ensuring excellent customer service, managing inventory, organizing events, and assisting with marketing activities. They work closely with the Tasting Room Manager to provide guests with a memorable experience and to promote the brand. This role also involves training team members and handling customer feedback or issues as they arise.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant tasting room manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Tasting Room Manager, you need expertise in hospitality, wine knowledge, sales, and customer service, often supported by experience in the food and beverage industry. Familiarity with POS systems, inventory management software, and, occasionally, wine certification programs is valuable. Strong interpersonal skills, leadership, and the ability to multitask under pressure make candidates stand out. These skills ensure smooth operations, exceptional guest experiences, and increased sales in a dynamic tasting room environment.

What are the main challenges an assistant tasting room manager faces during peak visitor seasons?

During busy seasons, Assistant Tasting Room Managers often juggle high visitor volumes, ensuring every guest has a memorable experience while maintaining efficient operations. Balancing staff schedules, managing inventory, and quickly resolving unexpected issues are common challenges. Strong communication and organizational skills are key, as is the ability to motivate teams and adapt quickly to changing demands. Collaborating closely with the Tasting Room Manager and other staff members helps ensure smooth service and a positive atmosphere for both guests and employees.

What is the difference between Assistant Tasting Room Manager vs Tasting Room Associate?

AspectAssistant Tasting Room ManagerTasting Room Associate
ResponsibilitiesOversees tasting room operations, manages staff, handles customer service, and supports sales strategies.Provides customer service, pours wine, educates guests, and maintains tasting room cleanliness.
CredentialsExperience in wine industry, sales, or hospitality; often requires wine knowledge certifications.High school diploma or equivalent; wine knowledge beneficial but not mandatory.
Work EnvironmentLeads a team in a tasting room setting, often involved in administrative tasks.Frontline role interacting directly with customers in a tasting room.

The Assistant Tasting Room Manager typically has more responsibilities in managing staff and operations, requiring relevant experience and certifications. In contrast, a Tasting Room Associate focuses on customer service and wine pouring. Both roles are essential in the wine industry but differ in scope and duties.

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Tasting Room Associate

Walla Walla, WA • On-site

PRECEPT BRANDS LLC
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$17.13 - $20/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Provide a welcoming atmosphere and unique tasting experience to all guests

  • Describe wines, winemaking techniques, and winery history, and effectively suggest and sell wine

  • Accurately handle routine purchasing transactions, including operating the cash register and processing sales, returns, and discounts

Job description

 
 


Tasting Room Associate

Precept Wine is the largest privately owned wine company in the Northwest. We’re seamlessly integrated to run our own vineyards, wineries and world-class tasting rooms. Currently we are looking for the best and brightest to fill an immediate part-time opening for a Tasting Room Associate at our Browne Family Vineyards Tasting room in Downtown Walla Walla. The Tasting Room Associate reports directly to the Tasting Room Manager.

The Tasting Room Associate will consistently provide above-and-beyond customer service while employing effective selling techniques in a team environment.  Meet or exceed operational standards and strengthen daily operations by working cooperatively with the Tasting Room Manager and members of the management team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Provide a welcoming atmosphere and unique tasting experience to all guests
  • Describe wines, winemaking techniques, and winery history
  • Effectively suggest and sell wine
  • Encourage wine club sales and promote membership 
  • Communicate with a diverse clientele
  • Create a memorable experience for customer
  • Accurately handle routine purchasing transactions, including operating cash register and accounting of daily sales; processing returns, discounts, etc.
  • Provide general tourist information and assist guests as local concierge
  • Stock both wine and non-wine items
  • Assist with hospitality special events
  • Knowledge and maintenance of POS system
  • Display sound judgment and problem solving when issues arise
  • Communicate clearly, respectfully and in a timely manner with employees and manager
  • Follow all company, state and federal policies and laws

Desired Skills and Requirements:

  • 2 years’ customer service experience
  • Hospitality driven individual
  • 1 year sales experience
  • Must be 21 years of age with current Washington State LCB Class 12 mixologist permit
  • Wine knowledge is a plus but not required
  • Demonstrated sales ability
  • Ability to stand, walk, and talk for lengthy periods of time 
  • Flexible schedule including weekends and occasional evenings
  • Ability to understand and accurately follow written and verbal instructions
  • Strong problem solving skills and sound judgment
  • Demonstrate strong communication skills
  • Positive and engaging attitude
  • Ability to lift items up to 40lbs

For consideration, please include resume when responding to job posting. 

Precept Wine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  


Benefit Eligible Employees are automatically enrolled in three (3) company paid plans:

$30,000.00 Basic Employee Life & AD&D Insurance

Long Term Disability

Employee Assistance Plan

The following additional benefits can be purchased for benefit eligible employees:

Medical PPO or HSA Insurance

Dental PPO w/ or w/o Orthodontic Coverage Insurance

Voluntary Short Term Disability Insurance

Additional Life & AD&D Insurance

Commuter/Parking Benefits

Vision Insurance (Company Paid)


ALL employees are granted:

9 Days of Holiday Designated PTO

Sick/Vacation PTO Accrual (if eligible)

401k Retirement Services (if eligible)