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Tuesday, April 23, 2019

WineTalent Classifieds: Wine Club Coordinator in Oakville, CA



WineTalent is working with our client, B Cellars, to add a key member to their team.  The role is for a Wine Club Specialist who can assist the hospitality team with direct sales and create a unique membership experience for wine club members.  

About B Cellars:  B Cellars Vineyards & Winery has led the way in transforming the Napa Valley experience. The Hospitality House welcomes guests with its full, open-hearth, commercial kitchen. The wine tasting experiences include wine and food pairings created by the chef and culinary staff to be educational and to showcase B Cellars wines at the table. We are looking for a motivated leader who has what it takes to insure that our B Society wine club members are cared for in way that befits the excellence in wine and in service that B Cellars is known for.

About the Position:  This position will curate unique guest experiences for returning B Society members as a part of crafting and nurturing long-standing, personal relationships with members, relationships which extend long past their time visiting in Napa. It is a challenging and dynamic position requiring a customer-first, hospitality-minded disposition, coupled with excellent organizational skills, creativity, and an ability to collaborate with our top-notch sales team.

Position Overview:  The Wine Club Coordinator works with a team of skilled professionals to ensure members receive and sustain the best impression of B Cellars, with a focus at all times on customer service and on relationship building. This position manages relationships with our membership in conjunction with our sales team. This position reports to the Sales & Marketing Manager and has marketing and creative support.

Position Summary: Promotes the B Society wine club, curates the on-going experience of members, both during and after their visits to our winery, and supports the sales team in their sales and marketing efforts to our membership. This is a full-time, career-minded position with a competitive compensation package which includes a benefits package, commission structure, and bonus potential. Ability to work on weekends as well as some holidays is required. This is a customer-service-oriented position, and B Cellars is open 7 days per week.

Requirements:
21 years of age or older
Excellent verbal & interpersonal communication skills
Must be comfortable speaking with and interacting with guests
Minimum 5 years of experience in fine wine or luxury product sales, winery experience a plus
Must have a basic understanding of POS software, Microsoft Word and Excel
Minimum AA degree, 4 year degree a plus
Available to work both weekends and holidays
Ability to lift heavy boxes (40-50 lbs) on a repeated basis.
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to walk for up to 3 miles per day over uneven terrain

All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential
Email resumes to amy@winetalent.net

Friday, March 23, 2018

WineTalent Classifieds: Hospitality Managers for B Cellars

WineTalent is an executive search firm focused on the wine industry; we have been retained by B Cellars to lead the search for the Hospitality Management team. Now in its fifth full year of operation on the Oakville Cross Road, B Cellars Vineyards and Winery is seeking a hospitality management team to manage and facilitate front and back of the house functions in support of the in-person direct-to-consumer sales efforts. The Hospitality Manager will also support the telesales and customer relations programs. This is a dynamic, multi-functional role that directly contributes to the exceptional guest experience at B Cellars.  

Description: The Hospitality Manager will work as part of the hospitality management team to provide support to the hospitality staff, to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and to maintain the highest attention to the guest experience. Working with fellow managers, this role will oversee staff scheduling, training and coaching. The Hospitality Manager also manages the merchandising and supply inventory of the Hospitality House. Working to provide consistent messaging to staff and guests, the Hospitality Manager will interface with the marketing team on the website and with the PR firm on communications. This will also include managing the sales and marketing calendar. Additionally the role oversees the shipping and fulfillment of wine orders.  

Responsibilities:
Hospitality House:
•  Act as Manager on Duty for the Sales Team
•  Handle the role of a Maitre d’ for the Hospitality House
•  Scheduling Guides, Concierges, and Navigators
•  Managing Concierges and Navigators
•  Managing Guides in their Hospitality capacity
•  Supervision of hospitality team
•  Manage merchandising
Marketing:  
•  Manage B Cellars website
•  Manage B Cellars PR and Social Media firm
•  Manage B Cellars sales and marketing calendar
•  Produce and update copy, collateral, etc.
Shipping/Fulfillment:
•  Manage inventory
•  Manage shipping
•  Manage dry goods and paper goods inventories

Qualifications and Requirements
•  Bachelor’s degree in Business, Hospitality, Communications or related discipline.
•  At least 10 years of hospitality management including tasting room, event management, .

Compensation and Benefits
•  This is a full-time, salaried position. 
•  Co-pay comprehensive medical plan.
•  Matching funded Simple IRA retirement plan.
•  Vacation, sick-day and holiday pay.

All communications will be kept strictly confidential.

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