Tasting Room Manager
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa and Carter Estate Winery Resort are premier destinations in Temecula Wine Country, offering award-winning wines, exceptional hospitality, and unforgettable experiences. We are seeking an experienced and passionate Tasting Room Manager to lead our dynamic team and deliver world-class service to our guests.
Key Responsibilities :
- Develop and implement wine knowledge and sales training programs for the tasting room team.
- Lead, mentor, and motivate staff to achieve sales goals and deliver outstanding customer service.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, labor regulations, and state alcohol service laws.
- Manage administrative tasks including payroll, scheduling, inventory control, and reporting.
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness and presentation of tasting room and member lounge facilities.
- Collaborate with marketing and retail teams to create innovative promotions and events.
- Control expenses and manage budgets for labor, cost of sales, and other operational costs.
- Handle guest feedback and resolve issues promptly and professionally.
- Conduct performance evaluations and support career development for team members.
Qualifications :
Minimum 3 years of experience in hospitality or wine industry management.Strong leadership and team-building skills.Excellent communication and customer service abilities.Knowledge of wine and wine service standards; WSET or similar certification a plus.Proficiency in inventory management and POS systems.Ability to work weekends, holidays, and evenings as needed.What We Offer :
Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunities for professional growth in a luxury resort environment.Employee discounts on wine, dining, and spa services.