Tasting Room Supervisor - Durbanville

Wednesday, 5 November, 2025
Meerendal Wine Estate     0219751655
Durbanville  

Tasting Room Supervisor - Durbanville

Requirements:

  • Senior Certificate, WSET, Certification, Sommelier Association Training.
  • Proven work experience (minimum 3 years) in wine sales & tasting room environment.
  • Passionate about wine industry, firm understanding of marketing, sales & customer satisfaction.
  • Fluent in English with good communication, negotiation & relationship-building skills.
  • Own vehicle to travel to work, sales meetings, events & trade shows.
  • Availability to work weekends, public holidays & occasional evenings.
  • Sufficient in Microsoft Office, Point of Sale & Stock software programs.
  • Strong administrative background, organizational & problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead a team & handle customer interaction with confidence
  • Ability to work under pressure in a diverse & fast-paced environment.
  • Applicant must be outgoing, confident & well-presented.


Duties include (but not limited to):

  • Participate & supervise daily operational activities in the Tasting Room department (full function).
  • Actively involved in day-to-day floor & back of house management.
  • Represent the brand by selling wine, associated products & services.
  • Present & execute exceptional wine tastings & promote sales.
  • Understanding of budgeting, cashflow management & improving profitability.
  • With a positive approach, lead & work closely with the Tasting Room team.
  • Participate in stocking taking & stock control management.
  • Interacting with customers regarding product features & ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Respond to enquiries, requests & complaints in a professional manner within a fast turnaround time.
  • Wine Club Coordination.
  • Attendance at special events, trade shows, sales meetings when required.
  • Attend to all general administration & recordkeeping at the Tasting Room.
  • Keeping up to date of activities on the Estate & inform team.
  • Providing firm support across all other departments on the Estate.
  • General administrative & ad-hoc duties as requested by Management.

Email CV to hr@meerendal.co.za using reference TRS112025

Closing date 30 November 2025