Santa Maria La Nave – Hospitality & Wine Experience Assistant
Mount Etna, Sicily
Santa Maria La Nave is a family-owned boutique winery on Mount Etna, dedicated to extreme high-altitudeviticulture and the preservation of the volcano's extraordinary biodiversity.Each wine experience we host is conceived as a private, refined and deeply personal encounter with place, natureand time.We are now looking for a dynamic and highly motivated professional to join our team and grow with us over the longterm, supporting our hospitality and wine experience activities at the highest level.
The RoleThis is a 360-degree hospitality role, ideal for someone who loves wine, elegance, precision and human relationships.After appropriate training, the selected candidate will:
* Welcome selected international guests for exclusive private wine experiences
* Independently host tastings at our high-altitude Tasting Home in Contrada Nave, with full attention to detail,
storytelling and service quality
* Support the preparation and execution of private visits, tastings and special events
* Contribute to logistics and operations related to wine shipments and inventory, ensuring excellence also
* behind the scenes
Who We Are Looking For
* Genuine passion for fine wine, hospitality and biodiversity
* Natural elegance in welcoming guests and caring for their experience
* Strong sense of responsibility, discretion and attention to detail
* Entrepreneurial mindset and positive, proactive attitude
* Ability to work in a small, excellence-driven team
* Very Fluent English (additional languages are a strong plus)
Location & Flexibility
* Mainly based at our Tasting Home in Contrada Nave (Bronte / Maletto)
* Flexibility to work during week-ends especially in peak season
* Full flexibility required to support activities also at our Monte Ilice (Trecastagni) estate
What We Offer
* Entry into a rare and highly curated wine hospitality project
* Hands-on exposure to high-end wine experiences in an iconic terroir
* A professional path within a boutique winery focused on excellence, trust and authenticity
* A seasonal contract which could turn in a long term relationship
We personally reply to every application.If you are inspired by wine, nature and the art of welcoming, we would be pleased to hear from you.