Tasting Room Associate

Tasting Room & Hospitality Associate174 Winery – Grass Valley, CA Hiring Immediately – Join Our Growing Team!The OpportunityAfter a successful first month of operations at our brand-new Grass Valley location, 174 Winery is looking for one more standout individual to round out our incredible staff.We are seeking a professional who balances high-quality customer service with solid wine knowledge and a background in food preparation. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment where you can flex both your hospitality and culinary skills, we want to meet you!The Role: Wine, Service, & Small BitesAs a key member of our tasting room team, you will:Host & Guide: Lead guests through curated wine tastings, sharing the story of our winery and the nuances of our varietals.Culinary Support: Assist with light food preparation and presentation to pair with our tasting flights (charcuterie, small bites, etc.).Drive Sales: Use your wine knowledge to recommend bottles, process transactions, and grow our Wine Club community.Engage: Provide the level of high-tier service that turns first-time visitors into long-term regulars.Schedule & CompensationWe value a healthy work-life balance and a positive team culture.Hours: Operating hours are 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM (No late nights!).Shifts: Flexible 6-hour or 8-hour shifts available based on business needs.Pay: Competitive hourly wage plus pooled tips, significantly boosting your take-home pay.Start Date: Immediate. We are looking to interview and hire this week.What We’re Looking ForExperience: At least 1 year in hospitality or customer service is required.Culinary Background: Previous food prep experience is highly preferred; you should be comfortable in a kitchen environment and have an eye for food presentation.Wine Knowledge: A strong foundation in wine and a desire to continue learning. Previous wine sales experience is a major plus.Professionalism: High-quality customer service standards, a proactive "can-do" attitude, and the ability to multitask during busy weekend shifts.Requirements: Must be at least 21 years of age.Ready to Join the Team?If you have a passion for great wine, great food, and great service, apply today to become a part of the 174 Winery family!