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Brand Ambassador

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$30/hr

Join Our Growing Team as a Brand Ambassador Are you a passionate advocate for bourbon, beer, wine ... Distribute enticing product samples and promotional materials to drive brand awareness and ...

Brand Ambassador

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$30/hr

Join Our Growing Team as a Brand Ambassador Are you a passionate advocate for bourbon, beer, wine ... Distribute enticing product samples and promotional materials to drive brand awareness and ...

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How much do wine sampling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for wine sampling in Austin, TX is $20.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $22.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a wine sampling?

A Wine Sampling job involves promoting and offering wine samples to customers at retail stores, events, or vineyards. The goal is to educate customers about different wines, encourage sales, and enhance the overall tasting experience. Responsibilities may include setting up tasting stations, discussing flavor profiles, and following alcohol service guidelines. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential for this role.

What does a wine sampling do?

A typical day in wine sampling involves setting up tasting stations, educating customers about different wines, guiding them through tasting experiences, and answering questions about flavor profiles and pairings. You'll often handle sales transactions, track inventory, and sometimes assist in organizing special events or tours at the winery or retail location. Collaboration with other wine professionals, such as sommeliers and vineyard staff, is common to ensure guests receive accurate information and excellent service. This role provides a dynamic environment where engaging with new people is part of the daily routine, making it ideal for those who are passionate about wine and enjoy customer interaction.

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

To excel in Wine Sampling, a strong palate, understanding of wine varietals, and foundational knowledge of wine production are essential, often supported by hospitality or sommelier certifications. Familiarity with point-of-sale (POS) systems, inventory management tools, and tasting room protocols is typically required. Excellent communication, customer service, and presentation skills help professionals engage and educate customers effectively. These abilities are crucial for creating memorable tasting experiences, supporting sales goals, and ensuring customer satisfaction in the wine industry.

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Brand Ambassador

Marble Falls, TX โ€ข On-site

Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard
Wineriesย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$30/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Become a Brand Ambassador for Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard!

Are you passionate about wine and love connecting with people? Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard, Texas's Premier Winery, is looking for dynamic and engaging individuals to join our team as Independent Contract Brand Ambassadors. Represent our award-winning, estate-grown Texas Hill Country wines in some of the most vibrant cities in Texas, including Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). If you're ready for a flexible, high-energy role with room to grow, we want to hear from you!

About Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard

Located in Marble Falls, TX, Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard is an 80-acre premium entertainment and wine destination. Known for producing award-winning wines, we are expanding our retail presence across major Texas metropolitan areas. As a Brand Ambassador, you'll play a key role in sharing our story and introducing more people to the exceptional quality of our wines.

What You'll Do

As a Brand Ambassador, you'll be the face of Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard. Your responsibilities will include: - Engaging Consumers: Set up and run sampling tables at retail accounts, offering tastings to shoppers and sharing your enthusiasm for our wines. - Telling Our Story: Educate customers about the unique heritage, quality, and craftsmanship behind our wines. - Driving Sales: Inspire customers to purchase by creating memorable tasting experiences. - Event Representation: Represent our brand at trade shows, festivals, and off-site sales events.

What We're Looking For

We’re seeking individuals who are: - Outgoing and Charismatic: You’re a natural people person who loves starting conversations and connecting with others. - Professional and Reliable: Punctual, mature, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. - Experienced in Hospitality or Customer Service: While not required, experience as a server, bartender, or in a similar role is a big plus. - Flexible and Mobile: Able to work primarily on weekends (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday), stand for 3-hour shifts, and transport a lightweight tasting kit to demo locations. - Local to Our Markets: Must live in or near Houston, Austin, San Antonio, or DFW. - Age 21 or Older: Required to pour and handle alcohol. - Transportation Ready: Reliable transportation to get to and from demo locations.

Job Details
  • Job Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
  • Flexible Shifts: Typical shifts are 3 hours on location.
  • Weekly Volume: 3 to 6 demos per weekend, depending on your availability.
Compensation
  • Base Pay: $30.00 per hour.
  • Incentive Program: Earn additional rewards and bonuses based on your sales performance.
  • Career Growth: Opportunity to transition into permanent, full-time sales roles under our sales leadership team.
Why Join Us?

At Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard, we’re more than just a winery—we’re a community of wine enthusiasts who take pride in sharing the best of Texas Hill Country with the world. As a Brand Ambassador, you’ll enjoy a flexible schedule, the chance to meet new people, and the opportunity to grow your career in the wine industry.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re excited about wine, love engaging with people, and want a role that fits your lifestyle, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in sharing the story of Flat Creek Estate Winery & Vineyard and help us bring our award-winning wines to more Texans. Apply today and start your journey as a Brand Ambassador!


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