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Cloudy Bay Vineyards

Cellar Door Hosts - Central Otago - Summer 2025/2026

Cloudy Bay Vineyards Cromwell, Otago, New Zealand 3 days ago
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The summer season is coming!

Do you love hospitality and providing exemplary customer service to ensure a world-class experience?

Are you passionate about wine?

We’re looking for enthusiastic team members who can bring their flair for hospitality to create engaging wine tasting & food experiences for our guests at The Shed in Central Otago.  We are open five days per week (Wed – Sun), so the successful applicants will need to be available to work weekends and public holidays from November 2025 through to end of April 2026.

You will be great at:

  • Showing your passion for excellent customer service
  • Converting the guest’s positive experience into wine sales and brand loyalty
  • Encouraging visitor loyalty and sign up to the wine club
  • Supporting private experience and VIP events

Requirements

  • Experience in hospitality, preferably in a tasting room and a restaurant environment
  • A sales-orientated mindset - able to convert positive experiences into sales of wines, food, and merchandise
  • An understanding of wine and genuine passion for all things wine
  • Strong sales acumen
  • English is essential, an additional language is a plus
  • Legal rights to work in New Zealand

Benefits

What you can expect from us:

  • We like to work hard, play hard – great team building opportunities
  • Reliable daytime hours (we are open 5 days per week, Wed to Sun)
  • In this role you will receive a comprehensive induction, including in-depth training on our wine range, brand and customer service
  • A generous wine and food discount at our cellar door
  • Staff events and team experiences
  • A team uniform will be provided