Seasonal Tasting Room Specialist

Brewery Ommegang

Seasonal Tasting Room Specialist

Cooperstown, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Brewery Ommegang is recognized as a leader in the high-end beer segment. Brewery Ommegang is proud to be part of the Duvel Moortgat family of breweries which also includes Duvel USA and Boulevard Brewing Company. As the fourth largest craft brewery by volume in the United States, our beers and ciders are built by our people, who are bound together by a devotion to our products and customers.

    SUMMARY:

    We are hiring for Seasonal Tasting Room Specialists! These folks are responsible for ensuring that customers have a positive and memorable experience at Brewery Ommegang. Candidates must have a passion for Craft Beer and for learning the details of the beers we produce and our general business operations.

    DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Excellent people skills; able to project a friendly and helpful manner at all times

    Able to perform quality work efficiently with minimal supervision

    Able to be responsive and flexible at last minute requests

    Greets all visitors to the brewery and pours beer for tasting

    Effectively suggests and sells beer to customers

    Describes beer and brewery history to customers

    Answers visitor's questions and able to provide general tourist information

    Open to working on site special events after hours if needed

    Open to working other special events off property when needed

    Handles routine purchasing transactions, which include operating cash register

    Acquires and maintains thorough knowledge of the brewery and our beer

    Work in a team environment and open to performing other duties as assigned

    Embrace the Duvel Moortgat values: Passion, Quality, Sustainability, & Integrity

    KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

    Must be 21 years of age to serve Alcohol

    Able to work a flexible schedule

    High school diploma or equivalent and/or qualified experience required

    Retail experience a plus

    Professional appearance and demeanor

    Weekends, holidays and evenings required

    OTHER DUTIES

    Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    Prolonged periods walking or standing

    Must be able to work days, nights, weekends, and/or holidays as needed

    Must be able to bend, stoop, and wipe frequently

    Able to lift up to 40 pounds

    Must be able to stand, walk, lift and bend for up to 8 hours a day

    Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced work environment

  • Industry
    Human Resources