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# Hospitality & Events Manager at Riboli Family Wines

- **Company:** Riboli Family Wines
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA
- **Compensation:** $70k–$80k
- **Posted:** 2026-08-06
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ribolifamilywines/jobs/5205944007

## Job description

At Riboli Family Wines, we've spent over a century perfecting our craft—and we're just getting started. As a four-generation, family-owned winery and one of America's fastest-growing wine producers, we create brands that people genuinely love, including Stella Rosa, Spritz Del Conte, San Simeon, and San Antonio. We've been recognized as American Winery of the Year, but what drives us isn't awards—it's the joy our wines bring to tables, celebrations, and everyday moments. Rooted in California and committed to quality, sustainability, and innovation, we're proud to honor our heritage while shaping the future of winemaking.

Summary- The Hospitality and Event Manager at Riboli Family Wines will lead the planning, execution, and optimization of our hospitality and events department. This individual will play a crucial part in enhancing the guest experience, supporting business growth, and increasing brand visibility. The ideal candidate thrives in our interactive special events setting.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities - Current duties may be changed if the job requires and/or additional duties may be assigned if necessary.

- Assist in planning and executing a variety of events, including wine tastings, tours, private events, and seasonal promotions to increase visitation and brand awareness.
- Oversee event logistics, staffing, and guest services to ensure smooth event operations.
- Manage event timelines, budgets, and coordinate with vendors and internal teams for seamless event execution.
- Track event performance and metrics, providing insights and suggestions for improving future events.
- Engage with guests during events to ensure a memorable experience and address any questions or concerns.
- Collect guest feedback to help improve future events and enhance overall guest satisfaction.
- Total ownership in the planning and execution of special events. Including working with booking and paying vendors, staffing, menu planning, and promotional marketing.
- Manage and train a team to ensure a positive and efficient working environment.
- Ensure all team members provide exceptional customer service during events and maintain high standards of guest experience.
- Help with delegating tasks and overseeing event day operations.
- Manage the scheduling process and collaborate with upper management for schedule approvals.
- Serve as the liaison between ownership and the events team, effectively communicating departmental needs.
- Work with cross-functional teams throughout other company locations.
- Ensure that event coordinators submit weekly recaps in a timely manner.
- Facilitate team collaboration on special events to ensure seamless execution.
- Establish and track monthly sales targets for the team.
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the events department and provide training to both new and existing employees.
- Enforce disciplinary measures related to attendance and misconduct as needed.
- Oversee timecard management and ensure employees are complying with meal/break regulations.

Education, Experience, & Skill Required-

- Must be willing to work weekends and during events
- Bachelor’s degree in Tourism Management, Communications, or a related field preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in hospitality, or tourism management.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners.
- Familiarity with hospitality, wine, spirits, or culinary industries is preferred.
- Tech savvy
- Experience using Tock, 7shifts, Triple seat, and Asana preferred.

## #LI-ONSITE

Pay Range $70,000—$80,000 USD

At Riboli Family Wines, we are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we are committed to an environment of mutual respect, diversity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristic protected by law.

The information provided in this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and working conditions required of employees assigned to this job. Management has sole discretion to add or modify duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract.

## About Riboli Family Wines

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Fourth-generation family-owned winery and beverage manufacturer known for award-winning wines, the #1 imported wine brand Stella Rosa, and a portfolio of estate-grown and imported wines and spirits.
- **Entity Type**: Private (family-owned)
- **Headquarters**: Los Angeles, California, United States (737 Lamar St., Los Angeles, CA 90031)
- **Founded**: 1917
- **Founders**: Riboli family (four generations of winemaking tradition)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industries**: Wine & Spirits Manufacturing, Beverage Manufacturing
- **Target Customers**: B2B (distributors, retailers, national accounts) and B2C (tasting room visitors, direct-to-consumer)
- **Mission / Purpose**: "Devotion to the art of winemaking inspires us to strive for excellence." Core values are Innovation, Sustainability, Family, and Quality. [riboliwines.com](https://riboliwines.com/mission/)

## Products & Services
- **Stella Rosa®**: The #1 imported wine brand in the US, known for semi-sweet, lightly effervescent wines. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/riboliwines)
- **Riboli Fine Wines**: Estate-grown wines from the family’s 2,000 acres of sustainably farmed vineyards in Paso Robles, Monterey, and Napa Valley.
- **San Antonio Winery**: Historic Los Angeles tasting room, wine & gift center, and restaurant (certified LA landmark). Also locations in Paso Robles and Ontario.
- **Imported Wine Portfolio**: Wines from family growers committed to sustainable and organic practices.
- **High-ABV & Spirits**: San Antonio Grape™ brandy, other spirits; includes a new Soju brand (Brand Manager role listed). [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/riboli-family-wines-launches-soju-301900000.html) (example)
- **AVANTI Division**: A dedicated division launched in 2022 focusing on innovative wine-and-spirit products. [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/introducing-avanti-a-new-division-of-riboli-family-wines-301555005.html)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation**: Not publicly available (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue not publicly disclosed. Total number of employees: 179 (as of mid-2026). [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/riboliwines)
- **Notable Achievements**: Winner of Wine Enthusiasts’ 2018 “American Winery of the Year”; recipient of 9x Impact Magazine “Hot Brand” awards.
- **Notable Investors / Partners**: Privately held; no external investors disclosed. Distributor partnerships include Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, Republic National Distributing Company, and others.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount declined 14.7% YoY (40 employees). Active job postings: 12 (as of mid-2026). Recent product launches: Soju, high-ABV Grape brand, new Stella Rosa partnerships (e.g., with Prince Royce). Opened new tasting room/event center in Paso Robles.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Family Heritage**: Over 100 years of continuous family ownership and winemaking expertise across four generations.
- **Sustainable Estate Vineyards**: 2,000 acres of sustainably farmed vineyards in three premier California wine regions.
- **Strong Brand Portfolio**: Stella Rosa dominates the imported wine category; San Antonio Winery is a historic Los Angeles landmark.
- **Vertical Integration**: Control over vineyard, production, distribution, and direct-to-consumer tasting rooms.
- **Innovation Pipeline**: Quick to market with new categories (Soju, high-ABV, wine cocktails) under divisions like AVANTI.

## Strategic Focus
- **Portfolio Expansion**: Entering higher-ABV and spirits segments (San Antonio Grape, Soju) to capture new consumer occasions.
- **Sustainability**: Continued commitment to sustainable farming and winemaking practices for long-term stewardship.
- **Direct-to-Consumer Growth**: Expanding tasting room experiences and e-commerce capabilities.
- **Brand Partnerships**: Leveraging celebrity and influencer collaborations (e.g., Prince Royce) to drive brand awareness.
- **Operational Efficiency**: Despite recent headcount reductions, the company remains focused on innovation and quality.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Family-owned and operated, collaborative, innovation-driven, authentic. Values include work-life balance (3.7/5 on LinkedIn) and a supportive team environment.
- **Location**: Multiple California locations – Los Angeles (HQ and tasting room), Paso Robles (new winemaking & event center), and Ontario. Los Angeles HQ is a historic winery with a restaurant on-site.
- **Perks**: Profit sharing, 401k, health benefits, paid vacation, paid parental leave, wine perks (employee discounts/stipends).
- **Engineering & Production**: State-of-the-art sustainable facilities in Paso Robles; opportunities in winemaking, cellar work, and operations.
- **Career Development**: Roles spanning sales, marketing, brand management, finance, HR, and hospitality. Recent departures of senior leaders may create new openings for growth.
- **Employee Reviews**: Overall employer rating 3.0/5 (41 reviews). Culture rated 3.1, career opportunities 2.8. Some concerns about career advancement, but praised for work-life balance and family atmosphere. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/riboliwines)
- **Recent Openings**: Server, Brand Manager, Territory Sales Director, Cellar Tech, Area Sales Manager, and more (12 active postings). [job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ribolifamilywines)

## Sources
1. [riboliwines.com](https://riboliwines.com/) – Company overview, mission, values, locations
2. [riboliwines.com/careers](https://riboliwines.com/careers/) – Careers page, benefits, culture
3. [linkedin.com/company/riboliwines](https://www.linkedin.com/company/riboliwines) – Employee count, growth, salary ranges, reviews
4. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/ribolifamilywines](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ribolifamilywines) – Current job openings
5. PR Newswire – [Riboli Family Wines Launches AVANTI (2022)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/introducing-avanti-a-new-division-of-riboli-family-wines-301555005.html)
6. PR Newswire – [Stella Rosa x Prince Royce (2024)](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/dancing-to-their-own-beat-stella-rosa-and-prince-royce-unveil-partnership-302192634.html)

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