Sales & Hospitality Wine Server

Georgia Winery – Sales & Hospitality Wine Server

Ringgold, GA | Full-Time or Part-Time

Georgia Winery is hiring Sales & Hospitality Wine Servers for our main winery location in Ringgold, GA. We are a family-owned winery since 1983, offering handcrafted wines, fresh pizza, winery tours, events, and retail experiences both in-store and online.

We’re looking for friendly, outgoing, sales-minded people who love talking with guests, working in a fast-paced environment, and creating memorable experiences. If you enjoy connecting with people, multitasking, and being part of a team that takes pride in hospitality — this role is for you.

About the Role

As a Sales & Hospitality Wine Server, you will guide guests through their entire Georgia Winery experience — from greeting and tastings to wine, pizza, and retail sales. This is a guest-facing, sales-driven position that requires confidence, energy, and professionalism.

You will rotate through multiple positions, especially on busy days, including:

• Wine Bar Server – hosting tastings and selling wine
• Greeter / Floor Host – welcoming guests, managing flow, assisting sales
• Bar Support (Barback) – assisting with transactions, restocking, food prep, and guest needs

You’ll also be cross-trained to support:

• Pizza service
• Offsite tasting booth (Rock City)
• Winery tours and events
• Bottling shifts

What You’ll Do

• Create a warm, welcoming experience for every guest
• Host wine tastings and confidently discuss wine styles, pairings, and winery history
• Encourage tastings, bottle sales, wine club memberships, and events
• Upsell wine, pizza, merchandise, flights, and experiences
• Accurately process POS transactions, memberships, and retail sales
• Assist with stocking, cleaning, and maintaining a polished tasting room
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• Help with special events and winery promotions

What We’re Looking For

• Strong people skills — friendly, approachable, confident, and engaging
• A sales mindset — enjoys encouraging purchases and building relationships
• Ability to multitask and work independently
• Clear communication — able to speak clearly and confidently (yes, even over pizza ovens)
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Comfortable learning wine knowledge (no prior wine experience required)
• Food service, retail, or hospitality experience preferred

Keys to Success in This Role

• Smile, engage, and talk to everyone
• Serve multiple guests efficiently while maintaining great service
• Know when to move service quickly and when to slow down
• Follow all operational procedures and ask questions when unsure
• Stay focused in your assigned position to keep service flowing
• Build relationships that turn first-time guests into repeat customers

Physical & Schedule Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (cases of wine)
• Ability to stand and work on your feet for up to 8 hours
• Flexible schedule required
• Weekends, holidays, and evenings required
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Reliable transportation required
• Professional appearance and demeanor

Note: Offsite tasting booth at Rock City is outdoors. Seasonal heating and cooling accommodations are provided.

Pay & Perks

• Base pay: $12/hour
• Tips: Average $10/hour (cash + credit card tips)
• Typical hourly range: $19–$22/hour with tips

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Medical & Dental Insurance (company pays 50% of employee’s premiums)
• Simple IRA with up to 3% company match (after 2 years full-time)
• Paid Time Off: 1 week after 1 year
• 50% off wine & pizza

Part-time positions available with potential to move to full-time based on business needs.

Additional Information

The foregoing job description is not designed to cover or contain all aspects of the job or a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, tasks, or responsibilities that are or may be required. The duties, responsibilities, tasks, and activities may be changed, or new ones may be assigned at any time, and the scope of the job may be changed as necessitated by business demands, by the Company with or without notice.

Employment contingent upon clear drug screen, physical and background check.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Application Question(s):

• Why do you want this role and what hours are you seeking?
• What is your availability? (days/ times)

Work Location: In person