Tasting Room/Retail Associate

The Williamsburg Winery | Williamsburg, VA

About Us

Nestled in the heart of Virginia wine country, The Williamsburg Winery offers guests a one-of-a-kind experience that blends history, hospitality, and exceptional wines. We are seeking a friendly, energetic, and wine-passionate individual to join our Tasting Room team and help create unforgettable experiences for every guest who walks through our doors. Why You’ll Love Working Here

• $20/hour
• Fun, educational, and team-oriented environment - learn about Virginia wine, hospitality, and guest experience in a beautiful setting

Duties & Responsibilities As a Tasting Room/Retail Associate, you’ll be a key part of our guest experience, ensuring every visitor feels welcomed and informed. Your day may include:

• Greeting guests warmly and providing knowledgeable, engaging wine tastings
• Sharing the story of our winery, vineyards, and wine portfolio
• Conducting sales transactions using our POS system, including applying discounts, upselling, and packaging purchases with care
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and inviting tasting environment - including glassware, counters, floors, and restrooms
• Restocking and organizing wine and merchandise displays
• Assisting with phone inquiries and guest reservations
• Supporting special events and winery activities as needed

Qualifications

• Positive, professional, and welcoming attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Eagerness to learn about wine, hospitality, and The Williamsburg Winery’s history and products
• Open availability, including weekends and holidays (required)
• Previous experience in hospitality, customer service, or retail preferred but not required
• Ability to lift up to 31 lbs (a case of wine) and stand for long periods

Join Our Team! If you love wine, people, and the energy of hospitality, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and grow with us at The Williamsburg Winery, where every pour tells a story.