Job Title: Part-Time Wine Steward

Location: Warren James Winery

5600 Lerna Road

Mattoon, IL 61938

Job Description:

This position is responsible for ensuring that customers have a positive and memorable experience at Warren James Winery. Wine Steward must have a passion for wine and for learning the details of the wines we produce and our general operations.

Wine Stewards will be greeting customers promptly and courteously; guiding customers to wines they enjoy; setting up and cleaning up daily operations and special events; stocking wine and retail merchandise in the tasting room; accurately performing daily wine inventory and money handling procedures.

Wine Stewards promote the sale of wine and non-wine products sold in the Tasting Room. Describes wines, winemaking techniques, winery history and provides general tourist information.

Responsibilities:

Excellent people skills; able to project a friendly and helpful manner at all times
Able to perform quality work efficiently with minimal supervision
Able to be responsive and flexible at last minute requests
Greets all visitors to the winery and pours wines for tasting
Effectively suggests and sells wine to customers
Assists customers with transporting wine to their vehicles
Describes wines and winery history to customers
Answers visitor's questions and able to provide general tourist information
Open to working on site special events after hours if needed
Open to working other special events off property when needed
Handles routine purchasing transactions, which include operating cash register
Acquires and maintains thorough knowledge of winery and our wines
Work in a team environment and open to performing other duties as assigned
May be assigned other tasks or be asked to participate in other activities both on site and off site as needed, may include kitchen duties

Requirements:

Must be 21
Able to work a flexible schedule
High school diploma or equivalent and/or qualified experience required
Retail experience a plus
Professional appearance and demeanor
Able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand, walk, lift and bend for up to 8 hours a day
Weekends, holidays and evenings required
Customer Service Experience

Application can be found here: https://warrenjameswinery.com/work-with-us/

Please submit your resume to gm@warrenjameswinery.com to be considered for the role of Wine Steward at Warren James Winery. Join our team and be a part of a beautiful gathering place in Coles County.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: From $9.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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