Career Opportunities
We love awesome people! Our team always goes the extra mile to create award-winning wine and ensure our guests are happy. Join in on the fun, sling some wine, and enjoy gorgeous views of the bay at Michigan’s largest winery!
ASSISTANT TASTING ROOM MANAGER
LOCATION:
TASTING ROOM
5019 North West Bay Shore Drive, Omena, MI 49674
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Tasting Room Manager is responsible for efficiently and effectively promoting the sale of wine and non-wine products through customer service and providing consumers with a meaningful wine tasting and experience. All efforts are focused on growing retail sales while providing gracious hospitality and a memorable experience to guests and customers.
This is a full-time, service industry position which will include seasonal weekends and most holidays with a competitive compensation structure, including a bonus program, commission and full benefits. Provided health benefits are 100% paid by the Employer.
TASTING ROOM OPERATIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support management in hiring, training, scheduling, and supervising staff
- Support management of onsite wine and other product inventory
- Support the fulfillment of eCommerce and wine club shipments
- Sell our retail products and club memberships in a confident manner, while building meaningful, genuine relationships with our guests
- Maintain a professional, clean environment inside and outside the tasting room by executing, teaching and enforcing daily tasting room protocol and procedures
- Become educated and knowledgeable about our products, accurately describing wines, winemaking techniques, winery history, appellations, and unique aspects of our brand and organization
- Be an ambassador with our guests and an example to our sales associates in promoting our brand and offering our guests an extraordinary experience of customer service in a warm and educational atmosphere
- Respond to customer service issues in a professional, warm, and timely manner
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Marketing & Sales Support
- Assist with events
- Community Ambassador
- Reach out to VRBO/ Hotels/ B&B for partnership opportunities
- Other duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a brief cover letter and resume.
TASTING ROOM ASSOCIATE
LOCATION:
TASTING ROOM
5019 North West Bay Shore Drive, Omena, MI 49674
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Tasting Room Sales Associate is responsible for providing the front-line guest experience. As a Tasting Room Associate you are responsible for providing the best possible experience to all of our Tasting Room guests by developing relationships that promote sales and brand loyalty. This position is the champion of customer service in creating the perfect balance of education and good times.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Greet all guests to the winery and pour wines for tasting.
- Create a memorable experience for the guests
- Describe wines and winery history; answer visitors’ questions about wines.
- Operate POS system
- Assist with display and stocking of retail items and wines
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness of facilities
- Possesses professional appearance and demeanor.
- Must be able to work weekends, holidays and flexible schedules.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The employee is regularly required to operate a register and pour wine, hear and speak to exchange information, and taste or smell wine
- The employee is frequently required to stand, move or walk for prolonged periods of time
- The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
- The employee is occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, walk and reach with hands and arms
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to coordinate multiple projects or tasks.
COMPENSATION:
- $14.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
SCHEDULE:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
EDUCATION:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
WORK LOCATION:
In person
Interested and qualified candidates should submit a brief cover letter and resume.
Please submit a copy of your resumé below along with any additional information you deem necessary! (* = required)