Tasting Room Bar Back

Testarossa Winery produces highly rated wines at the historic Novitiate Winery. Recognized for our Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, we offer our guests an elegant tasting experience of our single vineyard and appellation wines. We currently have over 1,600 wine scores of 90+ points!

Benefits we offer!

• 3% commission on sales and a bonus for each new wine club sign up
• Accrual of up to 8+ sick days per year
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a match!
• A relaxing glass of wine after each shift
• 50% off wines and more winery discounts!
• Employee Referral Program
• A beautiful historic work environment with passionate and fun colleagues!

What the Tasting Room Bar Back does!

As a tasting room bar back, you’ll be essential in connecting the back of the house to the front of the house. You ensure that the tasting room is prepared for service, well stocked with flights of wine, so our sales team can focus their attention on providing exceptional service. This role provides the perfect opportunity to become familiar with our wines and the winery while developing the knowledge and skills required for other guest facing roles. Working at our historic site, the day-to-day may include:

• Back of the house functions: stocking wine, washing and polishing glassware, preparing necessities for service
• Front of the house functions: assisting with bussing tables, setting up tasting room patio for service, interacting with guests and answering inquiries
• Tasting wine for quality control and pour flights of wine
• Assisting with cleaning and sanitization throughout the service

As a Tasting Room Bar Back, you will bring:

• Be 21 years of age or older
• Hospitality or food service experience preferred
• Willingness to work with a sense of urgency to support team/guest needs
• Professional appearance

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Weekend and holiday availability required
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs frequently, stand, walk, climb stairs, grab, pour, reach, and bend throughout duration of each shift
• Ability to work outdoors in all-weather conditions for the duration of the shift