Tasting Room Associate

About Us:
EFESTE is a family-owned and operated winery with locations in Woodinville and SoDo, open to the public seven days a week. Since 2005, we've been dedicated to crafting exceptional wines and providing memorable tasting experiences.

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly pay + tips
• Employee discounts
• 401(k) after one year
• Health insurance (available after 60 days if averaging 30+ hours/week)

Schedule:

• Weekends, evenings, and holidays required
• Flexible shifts (4-8 hours)

What You’ll Do:

• Welcome guests and provide exceptional hospitality
• Present wines, share our winery’s story, and educate visitors
• Promote and sell wine and wine club memberships
• Assist with events and off-site winery functions
• Restock wine and merchandise (ability to lift 50 lbs required)
• Maintain a clean and inviting tasting room
• Process sales transactions accurately
• Follow all WSLCB regulations
• Perform light food prep and serving (Food Handler’s Permit required)

What We’re Looking For:

• Must be 21+ years old
• Strong customer service and sales experience preferred
• Enthusiastic, professional, and team-oriented attitude
• Familiarity with Washington wines is a plus, but not required
• Proficiency with Commerce7 and Microsoft Teams is helpful
• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Valid Washington State Class 12 MAST Permit and Food Handler’s Permit (or ability to obtain)

Additional Details:

Compensation:

• Hourly pay + tips
• Bonus opportunities & performance incentives

Experience:

• Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
• Driver’s License (preferred)

If you’re passionate about wine, hospitality, and creating memorable guest experiences, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today!