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We are seeking energetic and outgoing Hospitality Ambassadors with outstanding communications skills to join our team in representing Casa Larga Vineyards. The positions entail working in our Tasting Room/Café at our Fairport location and at our Offsite Events (Festivals, Private Tastings, etc.)

Ambassadors are expected to deliver to our customers memorable, positive experiences, generate return visits and repeat purchases, receive superior reviews/recommendations and generate exemplary wine sales.  This is a great summer (or part time) position for teachers and college students within a fun and active environment.

Send resume to info@casalarga.com. and email subject RE: Hospitality Ambassador

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour + Wine Spiff

Benefits: Employee Discount, Industry Discount, Gratuities

Experience level: No wine experience required; hospitality experience is a plus. Must be able to lift 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Schedule: Rotating weekends, some week days and some week nights, 15-25 hours per week.

Work Location: In person

Performs duties necessary to ensure maintenance of all facility systems including preventative maintenance so that there will be no down time during regular business hours of event facilities. Works efficiently in the setup, break down and cleanliness of all event areas, facility and winery tour areas on the Casa Larga Property.

Knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Knowledge of the practices, equipment and materials used in the maintenance and repair of related systems.
• Ability to asses situations and make appropriate judgements
• Ability to clean thoroughly a range of hospitality equipment and areas
• Ability to plan, determine work priorities, schedule, supervise and direct the work of contractors brought in for more in depth job repair jobs.
• Ability to work independently with no supervision
• Ability to lift 45 pounds, and move and stack tables and chairs and other related equipment
• Dependable/Reliable

Job Duties and Expectations:

• Work with events staff to efficiently break down and set up for all Casa Larga events according to provided diagrams and plans
• Prepare and carry out a preventative maintenance plan
• Maintain cleanliness of property and event rooms, tour path, deck, piazza, foyer etc...
  • Seasonal ground maintenance to include but not limited to
  • Gardening – mulching, weeding, watering
  • Shoveling entrance in the winter
  • Garbage room and related area cleanliness
  • Handle small equipment repairs and Maintenance.
• Bring to Directors attention any room or property problems or issues that might need to be addressed by outside contractors.
• Operate small equipment : Fork lift,  Lawn Mower, blower, power washer
• Other related duties as assigned such as
  • Bar tending as needed
  • Event closing or opening as needed
• Able to work Flexible hours, days, evenings and/or weekends

Working environment and equipment used:

The job’s functions requires the following physical demands: carrying, pushing and or pulling, some climbing, some stooping, kneeling, crouching and/or crawling; and significant reaching, hand line, speaking, writing, hearing, and find finger dexterity; frequent standing, walking and sitting and lifting up to 40 pounds. It may be necessary to work a non-regular schedule to maintain and verify all systems functioning.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 45 pounds
• Sitting in a normal seated position for extended periods of time
• Reaching by extending hand(s) or arm(s) in any direction
• Finger dexterity required to manipulate objects with fingers rather than with whole hand(s) or arm(s), for example, using a keyboard
• Communication skills using the spoken word
• Ability to see within normal parameters
• Ability to hear within normal range
• Ability to move about