Imagine a position with a premium wine company where you can use your sales skills to make a real impact in an exciting and continuously evolving industry. Do you love wine and want to talk about it? If you have superior customer service skills, are skilled in hospitality and want to work with an amazingly dynamic team, join our tasting room team at Erath Winery! We are currently looking for candidates to work part-time hours (up to 30 hours/week).
What we offer:
Competitive base pay (DOE), tip sharing, club referral bonus, monthly bonus incentives for site performance
Outstanding discounts for wine, merchandise and more
Learning and Growth opportunities
Commitment to providing a safe and healthy environment, ensuring all safety protocols are rigorously adhered to
What you will do:
Conduct winery tours, tastings and other events for guests
Drive revenue by selling wine, merchandise, tastings, and memberships
Provide accurate information about the company/winery to guests, encouraging guests to join our wine club and mailing list
What you will bring:
At least two years of customer service experience, hospitality/retail/restaurant preferred
Strong overall knowledge and interest in wine industry - Oregon wine knowledge highly preferred
Excellent organizational skills, customer service skills and ability to sale
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
Must be flexible and available to work varied hours/days of the week, including evenings and weekends
Able to work at least 3 to 4 shifts per week
Must be at least 21 years of age
OLCC and Food Handlers Permits required
Spoken fluency in a second language a plus
This is an exciting opportunity to work in Erath's urban tasting room in Portland's historic Pearl District! As a pioneer in Oregon, Erath wines are an expression of the land that the winery has cultivated for more than 40 years. Erath embraces its leadership role in producing World Class Oregon Wines. In 2006, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates committed to carrying the Erath brand into the future, buying the winery to continue its legacy. Today, Erath's award-winning wines reflect the prestige of the region and honors a rich history.
EOE
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Qualifications
EducationHigh School (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
