Top Benefits
About the role
A sip of wine with a spectacular view. The Quails’ Gate Wineshop provides premier tastings of award-winning wines against a backdrop of panoramic views of our estate vineyards and Okanagan Lake. The Wineshop also offers a selection of Quails’ Gate wines for purchase, along with local and wine-centric merchandise to appeal to all wine lovers, from the novice to the aficionado. Quails' Gate is a dynamic family company rooted in our community that empowers our people to reach their full potential. Join the Quails' Gate team in a position of expertise that ignites your passion and purpose in wine and hospitality.
We are currently seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals to join our team for fall/winter seasonal employment within our Wineshop. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with guests, share knowledge about our wines, and contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal candidates will have excellent customer service skills, a passion for wine, and the ability to work flexible hours during the week, and can work weekends.
Job Type: Seasonal
Wage based on Experience and Education
As a Wine Shop Associate, you will...
- Guide guests through informative wine-tasting experiences
- Share knowledge about different wine varieties and the winemaking process
- Create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for visitors
- Answer guests' questions and provide recommendations based on their tastes
- Assist with wine sales and suggest pairings
- Conduct winery tours to share the story of the estate and its wines
- Ensure guests have a memorable, enjoyable experience
Requirements
- 1-2 years of customer service and sales experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to stand for some periods of time, and routinely lift up to 40 pounds
- A passion for wine and educating others on it
- A current Serving It Right certificate
- WSET education is an asset
- Secondary language is an asset
- 4 days of availability is preferred
- Must be at least 19 years of age
Seasonal Benefits:
- Employee preferred pricing at Old Vines Restaurant, The Market, and Wineshop
- Educational and Training Opportunities
- Complementary wine education experiences
- Staff Appreciation Events and Initiatives
- Staff Gift Card Loads
About Quails' Gate Winery
Recipient of Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 2017, Quails' Gate has been a pillar in the BC wine industry for over 25 years.
Not only is Quails' Gate one of Canada's foremost wine country destinations, it is also internationally and nationally recognized as a premier agri-tourism destination. We pride ourselves on providing guests with an unparalleled wine and culinary experience in a truly spectacular setting.
Top Benefits
About the role
A sip of wine with a spectacular view. The Quails’ Gate Wineshop provides premier tastings of award-winning wines against a backdrop of panoramic views of our estate vineyards and Okanagan Lake. The Wineshop also offers a selection of Quails’ Gate wines for purchase, along with local and wine-centric merchandise to appeal to all wine lovers, from the novice to the aficionado. Quails' Gate is a dynamic family company rooted in our community that empowers our people to reach their full potential. Join the Quails' Gate team in a position of expertise that ignites your passion and purpose in wine and hospitality.
We are currently seeking friendly, enthusiastic individuals to join our team for fall/winter seasonal employment within our Wineshop. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with guests, share knowledge about our wines, and contribute to a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Ideal candidates will have excellent customer service skills, a passion for wine, and the ability to work flexible hours during the week, and can work weekends.
Job Type: Seasonal
Wage based on Experience and Education
As a Wine Shop Associate, you will...
- Guide guests through informative wine-tasting experiences
- Share knowledge about different wine varieties and the winemaking process
- Create a welcoming and engaging atmosphere for visitors
- Answer guests' questions and provide recommendations based on their tastes
- Assist with wine sales and suggest pairings
- Conduct winery tours to share the story of the estate and its wines
- Ensure guests have a memorable, enjoyable experience
Requirements
- 1-2 years of customer service and sales experience
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to stand for some periods of time, and routinely lift up to 40 pounds
- A passion for wine and educating others on it
- A current Serving It Right certificate
- WSET education is an asset
- Secondary language is an asset
- 4 days of availability is preferred
- Must be at least 19 years of age
Seasonal Benefits:
- Employee preferred pricing at Old Vines Restaurant, The Market, and Wineshop
- Educational and Training Opportunities
- Complementary wine education experiences
- Staff Appreciation Events and Initiatives
- Staff Gift Card Loads
About Quails' Gate Winery
Recipient of Canada's Best Managed Companies designation for 2017, Quails' Gate has been a pillar in the BC wine industry for over 25 years.
Not only is Quails' Gate one of Canada's foremost wine country destinations, it is also internationally and nationally recognized as a premier agri-tourism destination. We pride ourselves on providing guests with an unparalleled wine and culinary experience in a truly spectacular setting.