Wine Advisor
8 months ago
We are an award-winning, high fiving, people loving, training leading, independent wine bar and kitchen
If you love wine, and want a career in the industry, or if you love talking to people and want to learn about wine - there is no better place to start than at Vagabond Wines.
We offer 100+ delicious wines by the glass, available to sample and explore via our bespoke wine dispensers, a seasonal sharing menu and our very own, very cool, urban winery in Battersea Power Station where we make English wines.
A Vagabond Wine Advisor is someone who never has enough space for food in their fridge or every glass of wine is a blind tasting. Are you ready to uncork some fun and pour out good vibes? Welcome to the Wine Advisor role, where enthusiasm and a love for all things grape are the only prerequisites
No need to be a sommelier or to know your Merlot from your Malbec—just bring your passion for connecting with people and spreading the joy of wine
**What we can offer you**:
- £950 to spend on your mental and physical wellbeing every year
- A benefits package like no other, including half price cinema tickets, discounted holidays, shopping and gym memberships
- Free meals on every shift you work
- 8 face to face counselling sessions a year
- Training and development within a structured career path, with 100's of online and classroom lead courses
- 50% off all our wines, spirits, cocktails, food and beer
- Employee assistance programme including opportunity to facetime a GP 7 days a week
- Opportunity to grow and progress your career with hundreds of training courses
- Trips abroad to wineries and vineyards
**Role responsibilities**:
- Interacting with & guiding our guests
- Serving drinks & foods to tables
- Advising and upselling on our products
- Clearing tables and keeping the venue clean
- Entertaining both guests and other team members
- Maintaining our machines and ensuring smooth service throughout
- Being a total legend
If you are interested in being part of the team, please get in touch with your CV today
2019 IWC Wine Awards - Innovator of the Year
UK's 50 Best Indies 2018, Harpers - Winner
2018 Decanter Retailer Awards - Innovator of the Year, Winner
Small Chain of the Year Finalist 2018, Drinks Retailing Awards - Finalist
UK's 50 Best Indies 2017, Harpers - Top 3
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: £11.50-£16.50 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Additional leave
- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
- Store discount
- Transport links
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Application question(s):
- Do you have the right to live and work in the UK?
- Do you have hospitality experience?
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: WA-BRU