Summer Cellar Door Host
We’re looking for a passionate and personable Summer Cellar Door Host to join our team. You’ll be the face of Yealands—welcoming guests, guiding them through tastings, sharing our story, and ensuring every visitor leaves with a smile (and maybe a bottle or two!)
This is a fixed term opportunity (Nov – March) working (12 – 40 hours) per week, at our stunning coastal Seddon Cellar Door location.
So, what does this role look like?
· Share the Yealands sustainability story with authenticity and enthusiasm
· Deliver engaging wine tastings
· Provide exceptional customer service and build rapport with visitors
· Assist with wine sales, stock management, and daily operations
· Support events and group bookings as needed
Are you the right person for us?
We are looking for:
· A warm, confident communicator, with a love for wine and people & different cultures.
· Hospitality or retail experience preferred
· The ability to work over Christmas/ New Year and weekends (to support the team with peak visitor numbers)
· Wine knowledge is a plus, but passion and willingness to learn are key
· Must be 18+ and legally able to serve alcohol in NZ
· Hold a current NZ Drivers Licence and eligible working rights
What can Yealands offer you?
· A competitive hourly rate with a minimum of 12 hours up to 40 hours per week.
· A chance to be a part of an enthusiastic (fun) team
· A travel allowance
· Warm, family team culture
· On the job learning about the history of Yealands, the process of winemaking and the benefits of sustainability
· Work in one of NZ’s most scenic wine regions
Please note, the successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.
If we find an exceptional candidate early in this recruitment process, this job advertisement may close before 31 October 2025.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
