Bilingual Hospitality Associate

REX HILL is a boutique winery located in Oregon’s beautiful wine country. We are seeking a Hospitality Associate who is passionate about sharing their love of wine with our Spanish-speaking guests. This role presents a unique opportunity to develop knowledge of the REX HILL brand. Our Hospitality Associates share that knowledge by crafting and presenting tasting interactions and tours in Spanish. The Bilingual Hospitality Associate will join a supportive and knowledgeable hospitality team working in a contemporary tasting room.

The Oregon brands of A to Z Wineworks, REX HILL and Erath are proud to be a part of Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE). Established 20, 40 and over 50 years respectively, these three wineries have independently earned reputations for creating classic Oregon wines of quality and value. Together with SMWE’s California and Washington wineries, our group of wineries include some of the finest wines in the world and we truly value our vineyards and the art of winemaking.  This focus has resulted in our ability to offer our consumers extraordinary and distinctive wines from some of the best regions in the world. 

Job responsibilities include:

• Welcome all guests in a professional and cheerful manner.
• Review tasting room experience and tasting options with guests as they arrive.
• Present tastings and conduct guest interactions in both English and Spanish.
• Assist as needed or assigned with set-up, stocking of supplies, etc.
• Maintain general appearance of tasting spaces to provide a brand-appropriate guest experience.
• Work in cooperation with the hospitality staff to achieve service and sales goals.

Position Requirements:

• Must be a minimum of 21 years of age.
• Currently have, or the ability to obtain, a valid OLCC card, and Food Handler’s permit.
• Must be able to work Saturday and Sunday, in addition to some weekday shifts.
• Physical requirements include the ability to stand for extended periods and lift, carry and rotate 50 pounds on a frequent basis.
• Must be a bilingual English and Spanish Speaker.

Your Compensation: 

$17 per hour plus tips & commissions.

At Ste. Michelle Wine Estates we believe in paying our employees equal pay for equal work. Individual offers are made dependent upon a candidate’s prior experience and education level as it pertains to the role.

Benefits at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates:

We offer leading programs that inspire and reward superior performance and foster an inclusive, diverse, and healthy workforce.

• Employee discounts.
• Paid time off.

 Culture at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates:

We Challenge: We are driven to succeed in everything we do, and we challenge ourselves and our team to perform at the highest level.

We Care: We put people first – our team, our consumers, our customers, our communities.

We Collaborate: We believe there is nothing we can’t accomplish – together – and we believe lifting up those around us is essential to achieving both individual and collective success.

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class.  For more information, see the EEOC's "Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law" poster.  

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