Seasonal Events and Education Associate - Wine Experience

Eataly is the world’s largest artisanal Italian food and beverage marketplace! Eataly is not a chain; each Eataly is different, with its own character and own theme – but all with the same aim... for our guests to: - EAT authentic Italian food at our restaurants, cafés and to-go counters - SHOP a selection of high-quality Italian, local and homemade products - LEARN through our classes and our team’s product knowledge Eataly’s La Scuola is a place where guests can learn about and experience Italian food and wine through engaging classes, tastings, and private events. The Events & Education Associate supports the planning and execution of programming, with a strong focus on wine education and guest experience. - Supports and facilitates wine classes, tastings, demonstrations, and private events - Demonstrates strong knowledge of wine, with an emphasis on Italian wines and regional varieties - Assists with planning event programming, menus, wine selections, and class materials - Provides engaging and informative experiences for guests while adapting to different levels of wine knowledge - Supports event setup, service, breakdown, and overall organization of La Scuola spaces - Works closely with the Events & Education team, culinary and front-of-house teams, and clients to ensure successful events - Ensures proper handling, storage, and presentation of wine and event supplies - Performs other duties as required or assigned - 2+ years of wine, hospitality, or events experience - Strong knowledge of wine; Italian wine knowledge preferred - Excellent communication and public speaking skills - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail - Wine certification (WSET, CMS, or equivalent) preferredJob Requirements - Availability to work onsite with a flexible schedule often including evenings, weekends and holidays - Ability to lift up to 50 pounds - Ability to exert well-paced mobility for up to 8 hours, including standing, walking, bending and squatting - Ability to use knives, hand tools and standard commercial kitchen equipment - Food Handler’s License Benefits and Perks - Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance - Paid Time Off - Paid Parental Leave - 401K with match or RRSP - Bonus program - Free family meal daily - Discounts at Eataly - Classes on products and Italian cuisine - Referral bonus program - and more!