About the role

This is a casual position with a few shifts available, primarily on weekdays and Saturdays, with the possibility of increasing hours over time. Shifts commence in September. You'll be involved in all aspects of the shop, including helping customers choose wines and beers, making confident wine and beer recommendations, serving customers and processing sales, learning about new wines, producers, regions and beers, restocking and merchandising, receiving deliveries, packing online orders, assisting customers with online orders, answering phone enquiries, maintaining the shop and keeping everything looking great, and assisting with tastings and events. It can get busy and occasionally stressful, particularly during peak periods, so being able to stay calm, work as part of a team and keep a good attitude is significant.

Key responsibilities
Helping customers choose wines and beers
Making confident wine and beer recommendations
Serving customers and processing sales
Learning about recent wines, producers, regions and beers
Restocking and merchandising
Receiving deliveries
Packing online orders
Assisting customers with online orders
Answering phone enquiries
Maintaining the shop and keeping everything looking great

About you
Friendly,



outgoing and confident with customers
Passionate about wine and beer
Comfortable making recommendations and selling
Reliable and responsible
A good communicator
Keen to learn
Able to work independently when required
A strong team player
Comfortable working in a fast-paced retail environment
Must be 18+
Current RSA
Previous retail, hospitality or wine/beer experience preferred
A driver's licence is preferred

About us

Purvis Cellars is an independent Melbourne wine and beer retailer with a range of 1,500+ wines and 1,500+ craft beers, including some of Australia's best producers as well as a constantly changing selection of engaging wines and beers from around the world. You'll be working with a small and friendly team in a non-corporate environment, surrounded by thousands of wines and craft beers. There are plenty of opportunities to taste, learn and build your knowledge, with regular wine education and tastings.

Benefits
Staff discounts
Opportunity to develop wine and beer knowledge significantly
Regular wine education and tastings
Potential for casual role to grow into part-time and potentially permanent employment as the business and your experience develop

📌 Casual Wine & Beer Retail Staff Richmond
🏢 Purvis Cellars
📍 Richmond