Wine Tender Seasonal

Are you looking for a position with a company that values its staff as its greatest asset Saddlehill Cellars is searching for a Wine Tender to join our team on a parttime basis. Season is from May 1 Oct 31

Our winery offers a supportive working environment and competitive pay of $12 with excellent tip opportunities giving you the potential of $28 per hour! Fulltime employees 30 hours a week) enjoy a range of benefits including:

• Health insurance
• A 401(k)
• Workers compensation
• PTO
• FMLA

Additionally this customer service role provides the opportunity to earn wine certifications from WSET CSW or the Court of Masters.

Take control of your futureclick Apply and start your journey with us today!

ABOUT THIS WINE TENDER ROLE

This customer service position at our vineyard offers parttime and fulltime shifts from Wednesday through Sunday 11:30 am to 9:00 pm. We serve lunch and dinner six days a week with Mondays closed. Shifts include weekends days and evenings providing flexibility for a variety of availability.

As a Wine Tender at our winery you start your day by ensuring the bar is clean stocked and ready for service. You expertly manage orders serving correct pours and following proper procedures. You engage with guests providing detailed information about wines tasting notes pairings regions and production methods while making personalized recommendations from our vineyards wine portfolio.

You discuss club options wine flights and special events and describe dishes from the food menu offering ideal pairings. Checking IDs operating the POS system and handling transactions accurately is part of your responsibilities. You maintain the cleanliness of the bar stock glasses and wines and complete assigned side work. Throughout the day you support our winerys team members as needed ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all guests.

OUR WINERY

Saddlehill Cellars isnt just a vineyard; its a destination steeped in history and beauty. Our 70acre oasis features enchanting vineyards and preserved farmland with roots tracing back to George Washington himself. Opened in Spring 2024 we are committed to providing a serene escape where guests can relax with a glass of wine pick up a few bottles or enjoy our farmtotable dining experience. At Saddlehill Cellars we value excellence authenticity and creating a welcoming environment for all. Our team is passionate about delivering topnotch service and building a community that appreciates fine wine and good company. We hope youll join us!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A WINE TENDER

• Excellent communication skills capable of conveying complex information about wines in an approachable and engaging manner
• Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and helpful attitude toward customers
• Proficiency in reading writing and verbal communication in English.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
• Flexibility to work various shifts and days of the week including holidays and weekends
• Passionate and knowledgeable about wine
• Reliable transportation and punctuality
• TIPS Certification
• Experience in a fullservice restaurant wine bar or tasting room (preferred)

If you can meet these requirements and perform this customer service job as described above we would be happy to have you as part of our vineyards staff!

Our company requires new onboarding employees to undergo a background check prior to hire.