Rustenberg Wines is looking to expand their team for this coming season!
Are you passionate about wine, history, and creating memorable experiences for wine enthusiasts? We have an exciting opportunity for a Cellar Door Ambassador at our prestigious, historic winery, Rustenberg Wines, in Stellenbosch. Join our team and become part of a legacy that spans generations.
*Driver’s License and own transport required (NOT NEGOTIABLE)
Position Overview:
As a Cellar Door Ambassador, you will be the face of our winery, providing exceptional customer service and showcasing our rich heritage to visitors. You will engage with guests, offering wine tastings and sharing the stories behind our renowned wines. Your warm and knowledgeable approach will create an unforgettable experience, fostering a love and appreciation for our winery and its products.
There will also be various back-of-house responsibilities including, performing stock-take, assisting customers, providing a high-quality tasting experience, and sales. The candidate will be provided with material relating to the estate and the wines and will need to become highly familiar with the material and relay it to customers.
The position is sought to be filled as soon as possible. The remuneration is set at R68.00 per hour. No commission and no overtime/weekend/public holiday rate are applicable.
Minimum Requirements:
- Matric and post-school qualification
- Preferably in subject matter relating to the wine industry, marketing, hospitality, or tourism.
- At least 1 year’s experience in a cellar door position or other experience in the wine industry.
- Driver’s License and own transport (NOT NEGOTIABLE).
- A genuine passion for wine and the ability to convey enthusiasm to others.
- Bilingual
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans
- Additional languages are an advantage
- Must be well-presented and able to represent the image of the company.
- Attention to detail and procedures.
- Flexibility to work weekends and public holidays.
- Must be of legal drinking age.
Join our team and be part of an extraordinary wine journey, where you will have the opportunity to enrich the lives of wine lovers and contribute to the legacy of our historic winery.
To apply, please submit your CV and supporting documents to rustenberg.recruitment@gmail.com