Assistant Tasting Room Manager
(Wine Jobs:
Wine Retail & Sommelier)
Full Time
Langham Wine Estate,
England
Be a part of growing Dorset's wold class wine estate!
Hospitality & Visitor Experience Professional required at Langham Wine Estate, winner of Sparkling Wine Producer of the Year 2020 at the International Wine & Spirits Competition.
Langham Wine Estate is an internationally awarded vineyard & winery in the heart of rural Dorset. Our Close-knit, dynamic team produce low intervention wine with grapes all grown on our own vineyards just 15 minutes from Dorchester and Blandford.
We are looking for an enthusiastic multitasker to lead the Tasting Room and Visitor Experience at Langham Wine Estate.
You need to have:
- A passion for English Wine
- Excellent time management skills
- Existing Knowledge of wine and your finger on the pulse of what's going on in the world of wine
- A team player who's keen to get stuck in and take an interest in all areas of the business
- Preferably WSET Level 2 or equivelent.
- Experience in hospitality and /or customer service
- Access to your own vehicle/ ability to reach us in our rural location.
Duties to include
- A mixture of admin & front of house
- Organising staffing and operations for the Tasting Room Counter and Shop
- Liaising withe the cafe operator to organise daily bookings and events
- Being the first point of contact for all customer enquiries in regards to visiting the estate
- Leading in-depth tours around the estate for groups of up to 24 people
- Creating a welcoming atmosphere for all visitors
- Organising wine deliveries and despatches for online and trade orders
Hours will be aroudn 45 per week to include some weekends and evenings.
Salary circa £30k depending on experience.
In addition there is a free wine allowance and the ability to purchase further wine at substantial discount.
