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Adirondack Winery Tasting Room Sales Associate - Server, Bartender, Host, Retail in Queensbury, New York
Are you interested in wine and looking for a unique part-time opportunity? Join our team at Adirondack Winery, where you’ll get to learn about wine, work in a cool environment, and be part of a close-knit family atmosphere!Why Adirondack Winery?Wine Knowledge: You’ll gain valuable knowledge about our wines, products, and services. We train and give lots of wine perks to employees :)Fun Environment: We’re not your typical restaurant or retail job. No corporate rules or heavy issues here - just wine, cider, spirits and more!Customer Interaction: As the first face of our business, you’ll welcome guests into our Tasting Rooms with a smile and build lasting relationships.Flexible Hours: We offer a variety of shifts, ranging from 16 to 40 hours per week, accommodating your schedule. We are hiring for both Seasonal and Year-Round Part Time Staff!Upselling Incentives: We reward associates who excel at upselling - a great opportunity to boost your earnings! Plus you get great tips, too!Responsibilities:Sales: Encourage guests to “take us home” by upselling wine and accessory sales, upselling menu items, and talking up our events to customers.Cashiering: Handle transactions and maintain accurate money handling.Stocking: Keep the tasting room well-stocked and organized.Opening & Closing: Assist with opening and closing procedures.Inventory: Help manage inventory levels.Food Platters: Prepare food platters for guests, and assist with food prep, dishwashing, bussing, running, etc.POS & Reservation System: Work with our POS & reservation system to create an excellent guest experience.Qualifications:Customer Service Skills: Be professional, fun, and trustworthy.Energy & Multi-Tasking: Be outgoing, energetic, and able to handle multiple tasks.Restaurant /Bar/Retail Experience preferred.Shift Requirements: Must be able to work at least 1 (8-hour) Saturday or Sunday shift, as well as 1 4-8 hour weekday shift (day or evening). We do our best to work around pre-planned vacations, but we do prefer applicants who can work July and August, as well as Memorial Day Weekend, the last weekend of June, July 4th weekend, Labor Day Weekend and Columbus Day weekend.Physical Demands: Able to lift and move cases of wine (approx. 35 lbs) and operate office machinery.Working Conditions: Comfortable working in a retail / restaurant/ bar setting with customers.Transportation: Reliable transportation is a must.Age Requirement: Must be 21 years or older (tasting wines is part of the job!).Location: While our associates typically concentrate their hours at one location, we are looking for staffers willing to work both our Lake George and Queensbury Tasting Rooms!Pay: This position pays $15.25 per hour, plus tips. We also provide gift card rewards for Wine Club sign ups, a generous employee discount and free wine rewards for great service! Additional pay is provided for keyholders.Disclaimer: This job description is subject to change, but one thing remains constant - our commitment to providing a positive and enjoyable work environment. Join us and be part of our wine-loving family!Job Type: Part-timePay: $15.25 - $30.00 per hourExpected hours: 8 - 32 per weekBenefits:Employee discountFlexible scheduleOpportunities for advancementShift:Day shiftEvening shiftNight shiftApplication Question(s):Are you able to work at least one Saturday or Sunday per week, plus one weekday/evening per week?Language:English (Required)Ability to Commute:Queensbury, NY 12804 (Required)
Minimum Salary: 15.25 Maximum Salary: 30.00 Salary Unit: Hourly