Wine Sales Associate

Company Description:

Blanchard Family Wines is the creation of James & Mark Blanchard, two brothers with a shared passion for fine wines. They offer hand-crafted, artisan selections that truly showcase a sense of place, and exhibit boutique winemaking techniques. Opening their third location in Golden, Colorado, Blanchard originated in Healdsburg, California, and has significantly grown with their Denver tasting room located in the Dairy Block. Offering both California and Colorado wines, Blanchard Family Wines are meant to be shared with friends and family.

Job Description:

Blanchard Family Wines is looking for a part-time associate at our Denver location. Located in The Dairy Block, we are looking for servers that thrive in busy and fun environments, but can also work independently and alone if needed. Anyone with wine knowledge, service experience, and the desire to gain food and beverage experience is encouraged to apply.

We offer our employees an engaging work environment, wine training, and team trips and experiences. If you are looking to be a part of an awesome team that values hard work, dedication, friendship, and fun... then Blanchard Family Wines may be the perfect place for you!

Pay:$16-$17/hr plus tips, average total $27-$34/hr. Need to be able to work weekends and 2-3 shifts per week.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.50 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid training

Work Location: In person

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