Tasting Room & Event Associate

The role

This person will support guests at the Paso Robles tasting room and execute events at the San Simeon Tasting Room. Duties include event coordination, wine sales, and maintaining hospitality standards.

What you will do

• Manage all aspects of event coordination from inquiry through execution.
• Coordinate with outside vendors to fulfill client needs.
• Develop relationships with guests using hospitality expertise.
• Handle event inquiries and maintain communication with clients.
• Serve as liaison between clients and staff.
• Delegate tasks to support staff and vendors.
• Support event setup, greet clients, and assist with execution.
• Perform timely follow-up with clients.
• Communicate event details and dietary needs to kitchen staff.
• Greet customers and advise/sell wines and food.

Required qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in hospitality, restaurant, or event coordination.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized.
• Friendly, professional demeanor.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new platforms.
• Strong computer literacy and phone etiquette.
• Willingness to learn about wine and viticulture.
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Able to carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must maintain professional appearance and conduct at all times.
• Able to work flexible hours, mornings, evenings, weekdays, and weekends.
• Must be at least 21 years of age.

Nice to have

• Experience with Tripleseat catering software
• Bilingual (English/Spanish or Italian)

About the company

Riboli Family Wines is a four-generation, family-owned winery and one of America's fastest-growing wine producers. They create brands including Stella Rosa, Spritz Del Conte, San Simeon, and San Antonio.