Tasting room associate vs fitting room associate

The differences between tasting room associates and fitting room associates can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. Additionally, a fitting room associate has an average salary of $30,753, which is higher than the $30,127 average annual salary of a tasting room associate.

The top three skills for a tasting room associate include wine, POS and daily sales. The most important skills for a fitting room associate are sales floor, customer service, and back room.

Tasting room associate vs fitting room associate overview

	Tasting Room Associate	Fitting Room Associate
Yearly salary	$30,127	$30,753
Hourly rate	$14.48	$14.79
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	219,400	204,384
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	High School Diploma, 38%
Average age	41	41
Years of experience	-	-

Tasting room associate vs fitting room associate salary

Tasting room associates and fitting room associates have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Tasting Room Associate	Fitting Room Associate
Average salary	$30,127	$30,753
Salary range	Between $22,000 And $39,000	Between $24,000 And $39,000
Highest paying City	-	Thousand Oaks, CA
Highest paying state	-	California
Best paying company	-	Thermo Fisher Scientific
Best paying industry	-	Retail

Differences between tasting room associate and fitting room associate education

There are a few differences between a tasting room associate and a fitting room associate in terms of educational background:

	Tasting Room Associate	Fitting Room Associate
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 68%	High School Diploma, 38%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Tasting room associate vs fitting room associate demographics

Here are the differences between tasting room associates' and fitting room associates' demographics:

	Tasting Room Associate	Fitting Room Associate
Average age	41	41
Gender ratio	Male, 26.8% Female, 73.2%	Male, 37.0% Female, 63.0%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 8.1% Unknown, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino, 18.9% Asian, 7.0% White, 59.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 6.5% White, 57.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
LGBT Percentage	7%	7%

Differences between tasting room associate and fitting room associate duties and responsibilities

Tasting room associate example responsibilities.

Control and manage multiple POS registers, balance cash drawers, make deposits, and keep financial records.
Provide tastings, handle retail sales using POS, seal and labele bottles, prepare invoices and package large orders for shipment
Book and host all hospitality experiences for VIP clients.
Host and sell consumers, trade guests, distributors, and VIP notables in tastings and luncheons.
Maintain cleanliness throughout the facility.
Maintain high standards of cleanliness and sanitation

Fitting room associate example responsibilities.

Maintain cleanliness in fitting room.
Operate the dedicated DHL shipping computer system.
Ring up tastings, merchandise, and bottles of wine.
Provide a clean and organize workspace including changing rooms and checkout areas.
Re-Cover and replenish POS end caps in accordance with merchandising directives and standards.
Set up and organize workstation with designate supplies; maintain cleanliness at all times.

Tasting room associate vs fitting room associate skills

Common tasting room associate skills

Wine, 54%
POS, 8%
Daily Sales, 5%
Cleanliness, 5%
Data Entry, 4%
Customer Service, 3%

Common fitting room associate skills

Sales Floor, 32%
Customer Service, 23%
Back Room, 12%
Math, 11%
Mail Room, 5%
Loss Prevention, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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