Join Our Team!
Are you passionate about wine and eager to share that enthusiasm with others?

At K1 Wines, located in the stunning Kuitpo region of the Adelaide Hills, we are looking for an enthusiastic cellar door supervisor to join our vibrant team! This is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of wine, engage with our wonderful visitors, and be part of a passionate team in a beautiful setting.

About Us:

For 40 years, Wines by Geoff Hardy has been producing exceptional wines while having a great time along the way. Located at the picturesque K1 vineyard in the Adelaide Hills, we’re dedicated to delivering outstanding customer experiences and creating lasting memories for our visitors.

Vision & Mission Statement:

K1 will lead the way in Adelaide Hills wine, blending sustainability, innovation, and teamwork to create exceptional, globally recognized wines.

At K1, our mission is to be the benchmark of excellence in Adelaide Hills wine and to build the premier wine destination. Additionally, lead the way in sustainable and regenerative vineyard practices, ensuring that every drop of our wine reflects our commitment to both quality and the environment.

Who You Are:
You are a passionate wine enthusiast with a solid understanding of viticulture and winemaking processes. Holding at least a WSET Level 2 certification (or equivalent experience in employment or study), you have the knowledge and charisma to engage customers and enhance their experience at our Cellar Door. Your enthusiasm for wine is only matched by your commitment to delivering exceptional service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Customer Engagement: Provide outstanding service and create memorable experiences for visitors, fostering loyalty and increasing sales.
• Sales Management: Drive sales of our current and back vintage wines, along with wine club subscriptions. Educate customers about our offerings and effectively promote our brand.
• Food Ordering & Supplier Relations: Manage food ordering and maintain strong relationships with local suppliers to ensure high-quality offerings that complement our wines.
• Logistics Coordination: Oversee logistics, including Australia Post and Wine Run deliveries, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment.
• Team Supervision: Lead and mentor junior staff, ensuring they are trained and motivated to uphold our brand standards and provide excellent service.
• Venue Upkeep: Ensure cleanliness and organization of both the interior and exterior of the Lakehouse venue, creating a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
• Marketing Support: Utilize Canva and other marketing tools to assist in promotional activities and events. Contribute to marketing materials that reflect our brand identity.
• Brand Ambassadorship: Represent K1 Wines at offsite events, showcasing our wines and engaging with the community to enhance brand visibility and recognition.

Qualifications:

• Minimum WSET Level 2 certification (or equivalent experience in employment or study)
• Strong interpersonal skills with a knack for sales and relationship-building.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A positive attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile to delight customers.
• Familiarity with Canva or similar design software is desirable.
• Ideally, experience in a similar role within the wine industry or similar.
• A current RSA badge, Food Safety Certificate, and a full Australian driver’s licence.

Why Join K1 Wines?
At K1 Wines, we pride ourselves on our dedication to quality and our commitment to our customers. As our Cellar Door Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in shaping the visitor experience and driving our success. If you are ready to take your passion for wine to the next level and be part of an exceptional team, we would love to hear from you! Must be available for weekend hours.