Overview
Winery Associate – Jackson Triggs Estate Winery Jobs in Niagara Falls – Ontario at Arterra Wines Canada
Title: Winery Associate – Jackson Triggs Estate Winery
Company: Arterra Wines Canada
Location: Niagara Falls – Ontario
Category: Hospitality / Hotel / Catering
Job Description:
Location:
Jackson Triggs Estate Winery
Arterra Wines Canada is Canada’s leading producer and marketer of award-winning, globally recognized Canadian and imported wines. Winery Associates are responsible for providing consistent, outstanding hospitality to all visitors by providing an overall entertaining and informative tour and tasting experiences for each individual or group of visitors with the ultimate goal of achieving sales. Ideal candidates for the Winery Associate position will have experience in the hospitality industry, with wine knowledge being an important asset.
Our chosen candidates must be energetic, personable, upbeat and responsible. Candidates must be available to work flexible shifts, including weekends. Multiple positions available.
Duties
/Responsibilities/Procedures:
Assisting customers with wine tasting and purchases, while providing exceptional and professional customer service
Conducting entertaining and informative tours of the winery, including performing structured tastings for tour groups
Use a computer-operated point-of-sale system and perform opening and closing duties
Assisting with special events
Providing dinner service in both formal and informal settings
Representing the winery at offsite events
Stocking wine and giftware
Performing general housekeeping duties
Job Requirements:
Smart Serve Certification
18 years of age or older
Ability work well within a team-focused environment
Motivation to exceed
sales targets
Critical thinking
and decision-making skills
Ability to
multi-task and work in a
fast-paced environment
Responsible and trustworthy
Ambitious and goal-oriented
Retail experience
is a must-have
Ability to
lift 40 lbs
Ability to
stand for long periods of time
Previous serving experience would be an asset
Fluency in French, Chinese, Korean or Japanese would be considered an asset
Wine knowledge an asset but not necessary as training is provided
Must be
available to work on evenings and weekends
Team members enjoy:
Competitive wages
Gratuities
Creative
incentive programs
Full training and
exciting
long-term career opportunities
Flexible hours
Compensation: $17/hr + gratuities/incentives
We are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the
diverse
population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs.
