Job Description
Venue: Edinburgh Corn Exchange
Company: Academy Music Group
Location: Edinburgh
Reports to: Bar manager
Working hours: Full-time
Job type: Fixed term contract, one year
Role
The cellar person holds a key position in our venue operation, responsible for Edinburgh Corn Exchange’s cellar and storerooms, stock control and delivery procedures, and supporting our team to ensure our bars our executed to the highest standard across a wide variety of live shows and events.
Our team
An integral member of the team, our cellar person contributes significantly to the effective running of our prestigious and well-established Edinburgh venue, where our shows and events are as diverse as the individuals within it. With a positive and can-do approach, the successful candidate will drive our core team values of excellence and inclusivity and deliver the very best experiences in live entertainment.
About you
* Experience in cellar management in the hospitality or live events industry
* Understanding of health and safety regulations
* Proficiency in stock management
* Experience in delivery shifts
* Competent in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
* Knowledge of relevant licensing laws
What we need
* Enthusiasm for the live events, club and hospitality industry
* Flexibility to work irregular hours (weekends/evenings/public holidays)
* Well organised, supportive team player
* Adaptable and practical person
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong time-keeping and organisational ability
* Keen sense of initiative and good problem-solving skills
* Ability to undertake the demands of cellar management
What you’ll be doing
* Maintaining clean and tidy cellar and storeroom areas
* Oversee cellar management during shifts and live events
* Stock movement and rotation in the cellar, storerooms and bars
* Supervision of incoming deliveries
* Weekly and monthly stock counts as directed by the bars department
* Cleaning lines and changing barrels
* Staff training in maintaining cellar equipment
* Produce maintenance schedules and repair requirements
* Report malfunctions of services
* Contribute to improvements in processes for maximum cellar efficiency
* Supervision of casual staff
* Highest levels of cleanliness and hygiene across all bar and cellar operations
Equal opportunities
We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the standard rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and home life. As a growing business, we’ll encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It’s talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.
Reality check
While this is a great opportunity in an exciting industry, this is not just a chance to see shows for free! The role is not your ordinary nine-to-five and the industry is demanding, with sometimes long and unsociable hours. The excitement and energy of the shows and events we create comes from the hard work and dedication we commit to our work, and this position is no exception so get ready to bring your very best to the role.
Our company
Academy Music Group (AMG) is the UK’s leading owner and operator of live music and entertainment venues with award-winning credentials. Several of our historic theatres are unique institutions of British music and culture and our vision is to inspire artists and audiences by hosting unforgettable live performances.
AMG is part of Live Nation Entertainment which is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, LN Media and Artist Nation Management.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 16th June 2025. We reserve the right to close applications at any time.
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