Job Opportunities

Tanners Wines is a family-owned, family-run and resolutely independent wine merchant established in 1842 and based in Shrewsbury.

We encourage bright and enthusiastic people to join a fun team of hard workers who are producing excellent results. Tanners is a fiercely independent wine merchant with over 175 years trading across Wales, the Marches and increasingly nationwide. We are at the top of our game, covering retail, private customer sales, the restaurant and hotel trade as well as running en primeur campaigns, customer storage, events and tastings for a wide variety of customers. If you’re looking to get into wine, Tanners has it covered.

There’s no better starting point than learning the basics at Tanners in our busy retail environment based at our HQ in Shrewsbury. Why not drop us a line, via the form (link below), and we’ll see if we can get you involved.

Salaries are commensurate with experience. You'll be part of a team working 5 days a week covering Saturdays.

About Tanners

Tanners is an independent, family-owned, expanding firm of wine merchants with over 100 employees and a national reputation. We are always keen to hear from people who are interested in a career in the wine trade.

If you are bright and enthusiastic with an interest in wine and would like a career in wine, then please apply at any time by filling in our online form here and uploading your Curriculum Vitae.

Alternatively, you may write to us:

FAO: Robert Boutflower
Tanners Wines Ltd. 26 Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 1XD

Vacancies

Temporary Wine Sales Advisor (Full-Time)

Period: Summer, starting late June through to end of August 2025. 40 hours a week Monday through Saturday, daytimes with the possibility of some evenings to 8pm. Applicants should be available for the whole period.

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic person to join our staff in the Cellars Shop over the Summer. The candidate will be helping out in all manner of roles including, but not limited to, serving customers over the counter in the main shop and in A Taste of Tanners: Wine & Tapas, moving stock, filling shelves and checking off deliveries. If you have an interest in wine or the drinks industry this would be an excellent opportunity to see the inner workings of, and gain sought-after experience in, a highly reputable and diverse multi-channel wine business.

Enquiries and applications to be sent to Erica Littley, erica.littley@tanners-wines.co.uk.