A premier winery estate owned by NASCAR team owner and Hall of Fame member Richard Childress, located in Lexington, NC is seeking an Event Supervisor. The winery opened in 2004 and produces over 30 wines ranging from sweet to dry. In addition to offering award-winning wines, the winery estate also offers state-of-the-art services and hospitality. Childress Vineyards offers multiple event venues allowing for specialization in small and large weddings, corporate meetings, private dinners, and a variety of other events.

Qualified applicants preferably have two years of hospitality and or event coordinating experience.

Job responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

– Oversee event staff members with a high level of professionalism and provide efficient solutions to any problems that arise
– Design thorough and detailed layouts and timelines for events
– Maintain communication with Chef on behalf of clients to secure event menus, food orders, service style, and catering supplies
– Oversee setup & breakdown of all events
– Assign staff for events through an online scheduling program
– Update and maintain event calendar
– Other duties as assigned
– Provide superior customer service in all interactions with clients, prospects, vendors, and co-workers

Qualifications:

– Wedding and corporate event planning experience preferred
– Strong verbal and written communication skills needed
– Able to work flexible schedule to coincide with scheduled events
– Must be able to work weekends and nights
– Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
– Experience with Microsoft RMS a plus
– Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team in a constantly changing environment, as well as individually with minimal supervision
– Strong customer service, time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills are necessary
– Ability to portray the Childress Vineyards brand and core values

Physical Requirements:

– Must be able to lift 35+ pounds on a daily basis
– Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend, and stoop

A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

Pay rate will be based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

A premier winery estate owned by NASCAR team owner and Hall of Fame member Richard Childress, located in Lexington, NC is seeking an Events Sales Manager. The winery opened in 2004 and produces over 30 wines ranging from sweet to dry. In addition to offering award-winning wines, the winery estate also offers state-of-the-art services and hospitality. Childress Vineyards offers multiple event venues allowing for specialization in small and large weddings, corporate meetings, private dinners, and a variety of other events.

Qualified applicants preferably have two years of hospitality and or event coordinating experience.

Job responsibilities include but may not be limited to:

• Respond, schedule and follow up with initial event planning inquiries
• Develop and implement events held at the winery through contact, contracts, execution, and payment
• Demonstrate comprehensive understanding and proactive application of the event packages and services
• Design thorough and detailed layouts and timelines for events
• Maintain communication with Chef on behalf of clients to secure event menus, food orders, service style, and catering supplies
• Update and maintain event calendar
• Provide superior customer service in all interactions with clients, prospects, vendors, and co-workers
• Other duties as assigned
• Learn the grounds of the venue in order to provide informational site visits to prospective clients 

Qualifications:

• Wedding and corporate event planning experience preferred
• 2+ years of sales experience required
• Venue sales experience is a plus 
• Strong verbal and written communication skills needed
• Able to work flexible schedule to coincide with scheduled events
• Ability to meet quarterly sales requirements
• Must be able to work weekends and nights
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience with Microsoft RMS is a plus
• Demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team in a constantly changing environment
• Strong customer service, time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills are necessary
• Ability to portray the Childress Vineyards brand and core values

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 35+ pounds on a daily basis
• Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend, and stoop

A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

Pay rate will be based on experience.

Childress Vineyards offers multiple event venues allowing for specialization in small and large weddings, corporate meetings, private dinners, and a variety of other events. Qualified applicants preferably have hospitality and/or formal dining experience.

Job responsibilities include but may not be limited to:
– Provide superior customer service in all interactions with clients, prospects, vendors, and co-workers.
– Assist in the setup and breakdown of event venues.
– Provide food and beverage service to event guests.
– Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:
– Wedding and/or formal dining experience preferred.
– Must be able to work nights and weekends.
– Strong customer service, time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills are necessary.
– Ability to portray the Childress Vineyards brand and core values.
– Professional in appearance.
– Strong attention to detail.
– Sense of urgency when providing service to guests.
– Team-oriented mindset.

Physical Requirements:
– Must be able to lift 35+ pounds on a daily basis.
– Ability to remain on feet for long periods of time, climb stairs, bend, and stoop.

Must be 18 years or older. A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

As an OpenTable Top 25 Restaurant, the Bistro at Childress Vineyards is seeking a team member who’s eager to bring their sharpened skill set to the table. The Bistro, a fast-paced restaurant currently hiring a highly motivated individual with a team-oriented mindset and a readiness to learn and grow. The ideal fit for this position has high expectations for themselves and should be able to work under pressure in a high-stress environment. You will be working directly with the executive chef, and closely with the entire kitchen and serving team. Job-specific requirements include at least 1-2 years of experience in commercial kitchens, catering, or restaurants, and has been trained in sanitation standards.

A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

The Bistro at Childress Vineyards is seeking a team member who is dedicated to providing the best service to patrons.The Bistro is open from 11am to 4pm daily, with occasional evening hours and banquet events.

Requirements include:
– Prior experience in a commercial restaurant environment preferred
– Ability to work in a fast-paced kitchen atmosphere
– Positive attitude
– Good communications skills
– Ability to stand for extended periods of time
– Attention to detail
– Availability to work weekend and some events

This position requires work on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional night shifts and winery events. A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

The Bistro at Childress Vineyards is seeking experienced and professional waitstaff. The Bistro is open from 10am to 4pm daily, with occasional evening hours and banquet events. The Bistro is seeking professional, hospitable waitstaff who are dedicated to providing the best service to the patrons.

Requirements include:
– Proven professional work experience as a server
– Excellent customer service skills
– Patient and friendly with demonstrated experience in problem-solving
– Ability to ensure customer satisfaction
– Professional appearance
– Attention to detail
– Sense of urgency when providing service to guests

This position requires work on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional night shifts and winery events. A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

A premier winery estate owned by NASCAR team owner and Hall of Fame member, Richard Childress, located in Lexington, NC, is seeking a concierge team member who is dedicated to providing the best guest service. Qualified applicants should have a minimum of one year of experience in guest services or hospitality-related role.

Core requirements include:

• Proven professional work experience in guest services or hospitality
• Excellent guest service and communication skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Experience with reservation software
• Ability to manage reservations for multiple departments
• Patient and friendly with demonstrated experience in problem-solving
• Ability to ensure guest satisfaction
• Professional communication skills, including verbal and written
• Professional appearance
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment

This position requires work on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional night shifts and winery events.

A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Experience: receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)

Work authorization: United States (Required)

Work Location: One location

Work Remotely: No

Childress Vineyards’ award-winning Tasting Room & Gift Shop is seeking a team member who believes that all of life’s winning moments should be celebrated. A fast-paced winery owned by NASCAR team owner, Richard Childress, is currently seeking a highly motivated individual who’s ready to exceed expectations in day-to-day operations and guest hospitality. The ideal fit for this position is someone who has a team-oriented mindset, a readiness to learn and grow and finds joy in making others happy. You will be working directly with the Tasting Room Manager, and closely with the entire Tasting Room team.

Responsibilities include:

• Pour wines according to established wine tasting guide
• Describe wines, winemaking techniques, and winery history
• Suggest and sell wines, wine club, etc.
• Handle routine POS transactions, including operating cash registers, processing discounts, etc.
• Stay current on wine/winery knowledge

Requirements:

• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Provide outstanding customer service
• Wine and industry knowledge is preferred
• Must be able to lift 45 pounds
• Able to stand on feet for extended periods of time.

This position requires work on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional night shifts and special winery events.

A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

Job Type: Part-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Childress Vineyards’ award-winning Tasting Room & Gift Shop is seeking a team member who believes that all of life’s winning moments should be celebrated. A fast-paced winery owned by NASCAR team owner, Richard Childress, is currently seeking a highly motivated individual who’s ready to exceed expectations in day-to-day operations and guest hospitality. The ideal fit for this position is someone who has a team-oriented mindset, a readiness to learn and grow and finds joy in making others happy. You will be working directly with the Tasting Room manager, and closely with the entire Tasting Room team. Job specific requirements include the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and can provide outstanding customer service. Prior retail and buying experience, as well as some wine knowledge, is preferred.

Must be able to lift 45 pounds and be able to stand on feet for extended periods of time.

This position requires work on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional night shifts and special winery events.

A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

Childress Vineyards is looking for a reliable, skilled maintenance worker to perform essential upkeep tasks throughout our facility. In this position, you will be responsible for a wide variety of activities such as repairs and cleaning to ensure that our facilities are both tidy and functional. Being reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail is essential in this job, as the ideal candidate will have significant work experience and solid technical knowledge. You should have the manual dexterity and physical stamina necessary for this work.

Maintenance Worker Duties and Responsibilities

· Perform minor fixes around the winery
· Install necessary appliances and equipment as needed
· Troubleshoot to identify issues and oversee outside service calls to resolve issues
· Maintain grounds, including some lawn and yard upkeep, pressure washing, collecting trash, etc.
· Perform necessary cleaning activities
· Complete regular maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs
· Inspect and troubleshoot various equipment and systems
· Test the functionality of the facility’s safety systems
· Collaborate with a team of workers and other professionals during renovations and facility expansions
· Report to warehouse manager regarding issues resolved, those needing attention, and those currently in progress

Maintenance Worker Requirements and Qualifications

· High school diploma or equivalent
· Proven experience as a maintenance worker or other similar position
· Basic working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
· Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical tools
· Ability to read and utilize technical manuals and drawings
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· General passion for creative problem-solving

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Experience: Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: Driver’s License (Preferred)

Delivery Driver Duties and Responsibilities:

• Schedule, load, transport, and deliver wine to clients or distributors in a safe, timely manner.
• Review orders before and after delivery to ensure that orders are complete, and the customer is satisfied.
• Assist with loading and unloading items from vehicles.
• Accept payments for delivered items and submit to accounting in a timely manner.
• Uphold professional conduct and appearance.
• Adhere to assigned routes and following time schedules.
• Log mileage and trip details.
• Abide by all transportation laws and maintain a safe driving record.
• Prepare reports and other documents relating to deliveries.
• Operate equipment and machines, such as cars, trucks, forklifts, etc.
• Assist with fulfillment for all incoming in-house orders.
• Complete regular maintenance for all vehicles
• Perform necessary cleaning activities within warehouse and winery
• Assist with movement of wine from production to warehouse.

Delivery Driver Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license issued by the state where you intend to work.
• Clean driving record.
• CDL License.
• Experience may be required or preferred.
• Willingness to adhere to assigned routes, schedules, safety procedures, and transportation laws.
• Strong time management and customer service skills.
• Ability to walk, drive, lift, climb and carry heavy items repeatedly for extended periods..
• Must be able to lift 45 pounds and be able to stand on feet for extended periods of time
• Attention to detail.

This position requires occasional work on weekends and holidays, as well as occasional night shifts and winery events.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

A premier winery estate owned by NASCAR team owner and Hall of Fame member Richard Childress, located in Lexington, NC is seeking a winery cellar worker. The winery opened in 2004 and produces over 30 wines, hosts a multitude of services and events, operates a full-service restaurant, and participates in distributing wines in five states. This position will work directly with the winemaker and winemaking/production department.

Applicants should be detail-oriented, dependable, used to hard work and fun. Good communication skills and the willingness to perform physically demanding tasks for long hours are also required. We will consider motivated applicants with little or no experience and training. Duties will include:

• Working the bottling line and stacking pallets
• Working flexible hours; especially during harvest
• Working in an indoor and outdoor environment
• Lifting 50 lbs., occasionally up to 75 lbs. with assistance
• Standing on feet for extended periods of time

This position offers great opportunity to work closely with the winemaking team and gain experience in all aspects of high-quality winemaking. Our ideal candidate can work well alone and as a positive team member. He and/or she must be willing to work flexible (and sometimes lengthy) hours, including early mornings, late nights, and weekends during harvest (August through October). Applicants must have good conversational English skills.

Must be at least 21 years of age. Salary will depend on previous experience. A background check and drug screening will be required prior to employment.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $15.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person