Pur Noire Urban Wineries is a premium wine brand with a motto of delivering ultra-premium wine and unforgettable experiences. We are Houston's first and only Black Owned winery in Downtown Houston and opened our second location in Dallas this past summer!! Located in the Victory Park district and within walking distance of American Airlines Center, Pur Noire Urban Wineries & Tasting Room is downtown Dallas' newest tasting room.
We are currently looking to add to our great team of Tasting Room associates that will conduct wine tastings for our customers and sell the Pur Noire brand! During the tastings, you would provide impeccable service, educate the guests on our wines and sell the Pur Noire brand! The ideal candidate will be friendly, reliable, and have experience selling wine. WSET Level 2 certificate or an equivalent certificate is preferred but all employees will receive training.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for wine and people. This person would want to build a career in the wine industry and grow with our rapidly growing company.
Responsibilities Include:
· Customer Facing
· Guided Wine Tastings
· Presenting Wines
· Selling the Pur Noire Brand
· Special Events
· Payment Processing
· Inventory Recording
Minimum Qualifications
· Highschool Diploma or GED
· 1 year of Sales Experience
· WSET 2, Equivalent Certificate, or 1 year of Winery or Tasting Room Experience
If you’re interested in this position, please send a resume and two references.
Tasting Room associates receive a base pay of at least $14 an hour depending on their experience (once a 90-day probationary period has passed). They also receive tips and commissions on wine sales. Our associates average between $20 - $26 per hour in total compensation.
The Pur Collection
We wanted to make wines that are equally loved by people new to wine as well as wine connoisseurs.
– THE STEPHENS
We believe that wine is more than a drink. Historically, wine has brought people together and while together they’ve had great experiences. This is why Pur Noire offers an experience in every bottle. Through our innovative #KeepTheCork program and our coveted wine clubs, not only do we provide passionately crafted ultra-premium wines from Napa Valley, CA we also provide uniquely curated experiences.
Our wines are made with a focus on quality. Our grapes are sourced from some of the most respected vineyards in California. Our winemaker has made highly rated wines for well known vineyards and brands. The quality of our wine is evident in the typicity, terroir, and craftmanship that you can taste in every bottle of Pur Noire.
Our founders are a husband and wife team and are proud to have brought the first Black-owned winery and tasting room to the city of Houston. They built this company based on their passion for wine and memorable experiences.