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Updated Mar 21, 2023

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Found 126 of over 130 reviews
3.5
61% Recommend to a Friend
Wine Warehouse President, CEO James Myerson
76% Approve of CEO

Found 127 of over 130 reviews

3.5
61%
Recommend to a Friend
76%
Approve of CEO
Wine Warehouse President, CEO James Myerson
James Myerson
59 Ratings

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  • "Better management of supplier expectations and requests when building out goal initiatives is a must in a market where everyone has access to information on where items are already sold.(in 7 reviews)
  • "There is a reason this is the only company that pays salary not hourly because your overtime would be more than your salary + commission in most territories.(in 5 reviews)
  • "term comfortable managers at the top that don't invest in really listening to their employees and developing solutions for issues that affect the bottom line and morale(in 4 reviews)
  • "Upper management is very out of touch with expectations and understanding their employees(in 4 reviews)
  • "Pay is bad, working with alcohol managers that are difficult.(in 3 reviews)
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  1. 5.0
    Former Employee

    Sales

    Jan 31, 2023 - Sales Representative 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    take a long time to accrue pto

    Cons

    Good experience. Ok benefits. Great owners

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  2. 2.0
    Current Employee

    Lack of leadership

    Mar 16, 2023 - Sales 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    People are genuine on the ground level.

    Cons

    Upper management seems to only care about their mindset. This is a “family” run company but they lack in compassion and understanding. This has seemed to negatively heighten post pandemic and the transition to BBG.

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  4. 3.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Family Owned, but unwilling to make necessary changes to stay competitive

    Mar 21, 2023 - Regional Sales Manager in San Jose, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Family owned, tenured management team, fun portfolio of products.

    Cons

    Ownership was out of touch. Lots of issues hiring people, many vacant positions. Little done to adapt to current issues.

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  5. 2.0
    Former Employee, less than 1 year

    good luck

    Mar 15, 2023 - Anonymous Employee in Clementon, NJ
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    good envirnments as long as they like you

    Cons

    very difficult envirnment if they dont like you and will push you oout

    1 person found this review helpful
  6. 4.0
    Former Employee, less than 1 year

    Hit and Miss

    Jan 3, 2023 - Anonymous 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Decent company if you're interested in the industry, free/discounted alcohol, good culture if you like that small family business environment, owners seem to genuinely care about employees

    Cons

    There are a lot of very long-term comfortable managers at the top that don't invest in really listening to their employees and developing solutions for issues that affect the bottom line and morale

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  7. 1.0
    Former Employee, more than 10 years

    JUST ANOTHER NUMBER

    Feb 20, 2023 - Sales Representative in San Diego, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good portfolio of wines and beer from around the world, as well as some good artisanal spirits.

    Cons

    It's all about micro-managing ( BIG Brother ). No support from upper management. Unrealistic expectations and goals. No work / life balance. If you want to be "seen" or "heard", this is not the job for you.

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  8. 5.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    o

    Jan 19, 2023 - On-Premise Sales Representative in San Diego, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    benefits, coworkers, role, support, lifestyle

    Cons

    no cons within this role

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  9. 2.0
    Former Employee, more than 1 year

    Very little pay

    Feb 8, 2023 - Outside Sales Representative in San Francisco, CA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Can build schedule, done by 1-2pm.

    Cons

    Pay is bad, working with alcohol managers that are difficult. Waking up at 4am everyday. Heavy lifting required. Commissions are small.

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  10. 5.0
    Former Employee, more than 3 years

    Great family owned distributor

    Nov 16, 2022 - Sales Representative 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Sells beer, wine, spirits and non- alcohol which gives you and opportunity to always have something to sell to an account

    Cons

    Smaller brands not as much volume

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  11. 5.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Family company

    Oct 25, 2022 - Chain Sales Representative 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Great management and leadership within the company.

    Cons

    Don’t really have any complaints for the company.

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Wine Warehouse has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 130 reviews left anonymously by employees. 61% of employees would recommend working at Wine Warehouse to a friend and 45% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wine Warehouse employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wine Warehouse. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

61% of Wine Warehouse employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Wine Warehouse 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Wine Warehouse to be culture, benefits, career development and the cons to be senior leadership, compensation, management.

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