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Wine Educator
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The Wonderful Company
Napa, CA (In Person)
$54,080 Salary, Full-Time
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Company DescriptionWonderful Wines, the premium wine division of The Wonderful Company, unites three iconic wineries — JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery, Lewis Cellars, and Landmark Vineyards — under one visionary umbrella. Known for innovation, entrepreneurial drive, and relentless pursuit of excellence, our mission is to craft extraordinary wines and unforgettable experiences. A new era of luxury hospitality is in Napa. Lewis Cellars is building on its legacy, now with a reimagined estate and a world-class culinary program led by our MICHELIN-Starred Executive Chef. This is more than just a new tasting room—it's an opportunity to shape something extraordinary at a destination where handcrafted wines meet exceptional service.
Our tasting room team is growing! As a Wine Educator, you will ensure each guest is warmly greeted and seated for their chosen tasting experience. You will pour and explain our wine and unique history in the region, serve and support in the dining room, and work closely with our chef team to create an amazing experience for all visitors. This full-time role requires a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, and the ability to work evening shifts as needed. Job DescriptionCreate engaging, educational, and memorable guest experiencesAssist in the achievement of financial goals including:
Tasting Room wine salesTasting Room food sales, executing an elevated food and wine experience Wine Insider sign-up goalsPerform monitoring and stocking duties as assignedMaintain a clean and organized work environment, including:
Tasting Room
Process all guest checksAllocate pooled gratuities to the Gratuity ReportClean and reset the dining roomComplete all closing side workContinuously educate yourself on new Lewis wine releases, as well as viticulture and winemaking techniqueAttend all monthly and weekly Tasting Room meetingsQualificationsPrevious experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred but not required2 years of retail sales experience preferredMust possess a passion for wine and the wine industryAvailability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and evening shiftsA thorough understanding of wine and food pairings, including origins, preparation/production methods, and the ability to explain why certain wines pair well with set food itemsExcellent communication skills and ability to relate to people at all levelsWillingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a teamStrong organizational and time management skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent is a plus
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Our tasting room team is growing! As a Wine Educator, you will ensure each guest is warmly greeted and seated for their chosen tasting experience. You will pour and explain our wine and unique history in the region, serve and support in the dining room, and work closely with our chef team to create an amazing experience for all visitors. This full-time role requires a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays, and the ability to work evening shifts as needed. Job DescriptionCreate engaging, educational, and memorable guest experiencesAssist in the achievement of financial goals including:
Tasting Room wine salesTasting Room food sales, executing an elevated food and wine experience Wine Insider sign-up goalsPerform monitoring and stocking duties as assignedMaintain a clean and organized work environment, including:
Tasting Room
- ensure all bar areas are free of unnecessary POS materials, flyers, etc.
- keep the space clean, stocked, and ready for servicePatios
- ensure common areas and office spaces are tidy and well-organizedWine Storage
- monitor inventory levels and notify a supervisor or manager of any shortagesAddress guest concerns and complaints using good judgment and tact.
Process all guest checksAllocate pooled gratuities to the Gratuity ReportClean and reset the dining roomComplete all closing side workContinuously educate yourself on new Lewis wine releases, as well as viticulture and winemaking techniqueAttend all monthly and weekly Tasting Room meetingsQualificationsPrevious experience in a restaurant or hospitality environment is preferred but not required2 years of retail sales experience preferredMust possess a passion for wine and the wine industryAvailability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and evening shiftsA thorough understanding of wine and food pairings, including origins, preparation/production methods, and the ability to explain why certain wines pair well with set food itemsExcellent communication skills and ability to relate to people at all levelsWillingness to learn and work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a teamStrong organizational and time management skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent is a plus
Pay Range:
$25.00- $27.
Additional InformationThriving Wellness Community:
Access to top-notch medical coverage comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility to secure your financial future and including: 24/7 online physician consultations virtual mental health resources life coaching engaging employee community groups cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements library of on-demand fitness videosCareer Advancement Opportunities:
Unlock your potential with clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our diverse family of brands and business units.Focused Learning and Development:
Grow as a leader with our dedicated Learning and Organizational Development department, offering extensive resources like People Manager and leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses.Empowering Mentorship Program:
Connect with colleagues through our company-wide mentorship program to share goals, overcome challenges, and drive your career forward.Continuous Improvement Training:
Participate in training that empowers all employees to learn and implement concepts that drive significant, positive change in the workplace. Building aHealthy Society:
To date, our co-Founders Lynda and Stewart Resnick, through their foundations and The Wonderful Company, have invested more than $2.5 billion in education, health and wellness, community development, and sustainability initiatives across California's Central Valley, Fiji, and the world. In 2025, Wonderful ranked as #1 in PEOPLE's "100 Companies That Care" list and was named one of Fortune magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For. To learn more about our corporate social responsibility efforts, visit csr.wonderful.com.Giving Back to the
Community:
Make a difference with Wonderful Giving, allowing you to allocate company-provided funds to up to three charities of your choice, and join Wonderful Neighbor to contribute to group service projects within our local communities. As part of The Wonderful Wines portfolio—alongside JUSTIN Vineyards & Winery and Landmark Vineyards—Lewis Cellars is a luxury Napa Valley winery specializing in bold, opulent reds and seductive Chardonnays. The winery emphasizes the importance of the journey from grape to glass, crafting world-class wines that are unmistakably Lewis. Offering more than 30 years of excellence, Lewis Cellars captures the attention of in-the-know wine connoisseurs, having been named Wine Spectator's Wine of the Year in 2016 for its Cabernet Sauvignon. Discover Lewis at its new Napa Valley estate, opening soon in the historic Stags Leap District on the Silverado Trail, offering sweeping views and a singular, lavish tasting experience. Lewis wines can also be found at LewisCellars.com or through select retailers, fine wine shops, and restaurants. Lewis Insiders are the first to receive access and updates about the latest releases and estate events. To learn more or become an Insider, visit LewisCellars.com, LewisInsiders.com or explore our Corporate Social Responsibility work at csr.wonderful.com/.The Wonderful Company is an Equality Opportunity Employer that provides opportunities for advancement. We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that embodies a deep culture of acceptance, equity, and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories.#LI-ML1EEO
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