Inside view from HR manager Rob Oxley
What makes your ideal employee?
Someone who is engaging and enthusiastic, has a passion for wine and a hard work ethic. Our staff are integral to our success - their desire to share and develop their knowledge is key to delivering the outstanding customer service experience that our customers have come to expect.
What sets apart working at Majestic from your competitors?
Our staff. We pride ourselves on the quality of our staff and the strength of our training and development.
How do you strive to retain your staff?
We believe the best way to retain staff is by promoting from within and investing in them, giving them every opportunity to develop and realise their potential.
How do you ensure your employees have a good work/life balance?
There are organised events, both formally and informally, that allow teams to taste wine and incorporate social activities into their work life.
Founded 1981
Based Watford, Hertfordshire
Number of staff 855
Number of stores 154 stores in the UK and three in France trading as Wine & Beer World.
Number of days’ leave 29 increasing to 33 days after five years’ service
Employee benefits Staff discount scheme, store bonus scheme and company bonus scheme, group personal pension plan, health insurance and group life insurance Work ethos To share its passion for its product with customers and to find as many ways to say yes to customers as possible


















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