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City Winery

Assistant Winemaker

Montgomery, NY · On-site

Adhere to CW safety practices pertaining to CW tap system and tri-clover keg management * Weekly cleaning of empty kegs * Filling kegs to meet wine demand Vineyard: * Assist with various vineyard ...

City Winery Hudson Valley

Winemaker

Montgomery, NY

$17 - $21/hr

... sharing wine, music, and culinary arts. We are a unique facility,combining a fully functioning ... management Weekly cleaning of emptykegs Filling kegs to meetwine demand Vineyard: Assist with ...

City Winery International

Winemaker

Montgomery, NY

$17 - $21/hr

... sharing wine, music, and culinary arts. We are a unique facility,combining a fully functioning ... management Weekly cleaning of emptykegs Filling kegs to meetwine demand Vineyard: Assist with ...

City Winery

Wine Technician

Montgomery, NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

... keg management • Weekly cleaning of empty kegs • Filling kegs to meet wine demand Vineyard: • Assist with various vineyard activities for on-site vineyard, including: o Pruning, leaf/shoot ...

City Winery Hudson Valley

Wine Technician

Montgomery, NY · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

... keg management · Weekly cleaning of empty kegs · Filling kegs to meet wine demand Vineyard: · Assist with various vineyard activities for on-site vineyard, including: o Pruning, leaf/shoot ...

Fred Meyer

BEER-WINE-LIQR/DEPT LEADER

Eugene, OR · On-site

Grocery retail work experience and/or backup manager experience. * Understanding of all key ... * Assist customers in finding the adult beverage they are looking for or make suggestions ...

Maple

Monarch Sommelier

Dallas, TX · On-site

Guest first mentality which means whoever has time to open the bottle, MUST open the bottle regardless of who sold it * Assist Wine Director/Head Sommelier with all administrative duties * Manage the ...

MAPLE HOSPITALITY GROUP

Monarch Sommelier

Dallas, TX

Guest first mentality which means whoever has time to open the bottle, MUST open the bottle regardless of who sold it * Assist Wine Director/Head Sommelier with all administrative duties * Manage the ...

Wine Industry Expo

Enologist - Ripon

Ripon, CA · On-site

The customer demands can frequently change so flexibility is key. * Assist Winemaking to work up ... This reflects management's assignment of general functions; it does not restrict the tasks that may ...

Wine Industry Expo

Fine Wine Specialist

Ceres, CA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

Area Sales Manager Travel Requirements: Based on Business needs 7-10% FLSA Status: Exempt Shift:1 ... We will provide reasonable accommodation to assist individuals with disabilities in performing ...

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How much do assistant wine manager jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant wine manager in the United States is $22.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant wine manager?

Assistant Wine Managers are professionals who support the management and operation of a wine program within a restaurant, hotel, or retail environment. They assist the Wine Manager or Sommelier with tasks like inventory control, wine selection, staff training, and customer service related to wine. Their responsibilities often include organizing tastings, maintaining wine lists, and ensuring proper storage of wine. Assistant Wine Managers also play a key role in educating staff and guests about wine pairings and recommendations. This position requires strong knowledge of wine varieties, regions, and service standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant wine manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Wine Manager, you need a strong knowledge of viticulture, wine varietals, and food pairings, usually supported by WSET certification or similar qualifications. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management software, and wine cellar organization tools is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to educate and engage customers help you stand out in this role. These skills ensure effective wine program management, outstanding customer experiences, and increased sales in a competitive hospitality environment.

What are some common challenges an assistant wine manager might face when managing inventory and how can they be addressed?

Assistant Wine Managers often encounter challenges such as maintaining accurate inventory levels, tracking fast-moving or rare labels, and ensuring proper storage conditions. To address these issues, it's important to implement robust inventory management systems, conduct regular stock audits, and collaborate closely with suppliers to anticipate demand. Staying organized and proactive helps minimize discrepancies, reduce waste, and ensure the wine selection remains both diverse and high-quality for guests.

What is the difference between Assistant Wine Manager vs Wine Sales Associate?

AspectAssistant Wine ManagerWine Sales Associate
CredentialsKnowledge of wine, customer service skills, sometimes certifications like WSETBasic customer service, wine knowledge optional
Work EnvironmentWine stores, liquor shops, upscale retail environmentsRetail stores, wine shops, supermarkets
Employer & IndustryWine retailers, liquor stores, hospitality industrySupermarkets, retail chains, wine shops
Search & Comparison IntentRoles involving management support, wine expertise, customer serviceSales-focused, customer interaction, product knowledge

The Assistant Wine Manager typically supports wine sales operations, requiring wine knowledge and customer service skills, often with certifications like WSET. In contrast, a Wine Sales Associate focuses more on direct sales and customer interaction without managerial responsibilities. Both roles are common in wine retail environments but differ mainly in scope and responsibilities.

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Tasting Room Supervisor South Coast Winery Resort & Spa

Temecula, CA • On-site

Carter Hospitality Group
Traveler Accommodation • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Carter Hospitality Groupexternal

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Vision insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness resources

South Coast Winery Resort & Spa is seeking an experience Tasting Room Supervisor. The ideal candidate will have previous supervisory experience in a retail environment, have a knowledge of wine and a proven record in exceptional customer service.
Some essential duties include:
• Assist in promoting the sale of wine and non-wine products sold in the tasting room.
• Utilizes cash register and POS system to transact sales and maintain tasting room wine inventories; reconciles daily sales and posts transaction.
• Ensures tasting room and inventory areas are clean, neat and stocked at all times.
• Describes wines, wine making techniques and winery history; answers visitor's questions about wines.
• Acquires and maintains thorough knowledge of winery and its wines.
• Assigns duties and monitors quality of work.
• Provides day to day guidance and oversight of subordinates; actively works to promote and recognize performance.
• Keeps up to date on overall activities of the team, identifying problem areas and taking corrective actions.
• Assist with the cleanliness and maintenance of the bar area. Racking glasses and cleaning during downtime.
• Prepare designated bar for daily wine tasting and conduct tasting with guests guiding them on their selections and teaching them about the varietals and styles of wine.
• Alerts department head when wine inventory needs are running low.
• Provide assistance with inventory as needed.
• Attend departmental meetings as required
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including a majority of weekend shifts.
Compensation: $20.00 per hour
Established in 2011, Carter Hospitality Group, LLC. is a family-owned hospitality company with 4 hotels and resorts as well as 3 wineries across the United States. Based in Orange County, California, the company manages and owns a portfolio of luxury properties including South Coast Winery Resort & Spa, Temecula, California; Carter Estate Winery and Resort, Temecula California; and Carter Creek Winery Resort & Spa, Hill Country, Texas. Carter Hospitality Group also serves as the owner-franchisee for Radisson Hotel Orlando Lake Buena Vista South, Orlando Florida. The company also owns the South Coast Winery in Temecula California, Carter Estate Winery in Temecula California and the Carter Creek Winery in Hill Country, Texas. For More information, visit us at CarterHospitality.com.
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Enriching lives by crafting exceptional environments and experiences.
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We design, build and care for unique settings where communities thrive and memorable experiences come to life.
We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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