Tasting Room Associate

Tasting Room Associate Obelisco Estate Winery Woodinville, WA Job Details Part-time $20 - $22 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Qualifications Serving Teamwork Guest relations MAST Permit Wine knowledge Dishwashing Food Handler Certification Full Job Description Tasting Room Associate — Obelisco Estate Winery Who We Are At Obelisco Estate Winery, we are a family-owned Red Mountain estate devoted to crafting wines of depth, structure, and distinction—while creating experiences that feel both elevated and genuinely welcoming. With tasting rooms in the heart of Woodinville's wine community, we bring together thoughtful hospitality, storytelling, and a shared passion for exceptional Washington wine. From energetic weekends with live music and Food Truck Fridays to more intimate, guided tastings, every guest experience is designed with intention. We take pride in a culture rooted in professionalism, collaboration, and genuine care—for our guests and for one another. Joining Obelisco means becoming part of a supportive, passionate team that values connection, attention to detail, and the art of hospitality. The Role We are seeking a polished, hospitality-driven Tasting Room Associate to join our team in Woodinville. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys engaging with guests, sharing the story behind each wine, and delivering an experience that is both seamless and memorable. You'll be at the forefront of the guest experience—guiding tastings, building relationships, and contributing to an environment that feels both elevated and inviting.

Schedule & Compensation Location:

Woodinville, WA Part-time / Seasonal (minimum 24 hours per week) Primarily weekends, evenings, and holidays $20.00 per hour + tips What You'll Do Welcome each guest with warmth and professionalism, ensuring a memorable and personalized experience Lead engaging wine tastings, sharing knowledge of our wines, vineyard, and story Promote and sell wines and Wine Club memberships with authenticity and confidence Host guests during high-volume shifts and special events with composure and energy Participate in off-site winery events each month Maintain a polished, organized tasting room and service area Restock wine, merchandise, and supplies as needed Accurately process transactions using POS system Uphold all WSLCB regulations and service standards Support overall operations including light food prep, service, dishwashing, and glass polishing What We're Looking For Availability for evenings, weekends, and holidays (Friday-Sunday required) Ability to consistently work a minimum of 24 hours per week A professional, personable, and welcoming presence Strong foundation in wine knowledge, with familiarity in Washington wines preferred Previous experience in hospitality, sales, or customer service A positive, team-first mindset with strong communication skills Comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Ability to work both independently and collaboratively Confidence in leading guest experiences during host-driven shifts Familiarity with POS systems such as OrderPort or CellarPass is a plus Physical & Licensing Requirements Valid Washington State MAST Class 12 Permit Valid Washington State Food Handler's Permit Must be 21 years of age Ability to stand, walk, and navigate stairs for extended periods Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs Why You'll Love Working Here A collaborative, team-driven culture grounded in hospitality and excellence Staff discounts on estate wines and merchandise Flexible scheduling Paid training and opportunities for growth A vibrant, beautifully curated tasting room environment with an engaged and loyal guest community

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

License/Certification:

Food Handler Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person