Trainee Sommelier

THE PIG Hotel | B Corp; Willow Beach; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff stays: free B&B

Discount on food & drinks

Meals on duty

Holiday allowance up to 33 days

Take home goods at cost price

Help@Hand health & counselling access

Learning & development courses

Anniversary dinner with wine

Job summary

THE PIG Hotel | B Corp is seeking a Trainee Sommelier to join our busy restaurant team on the beach. You will serve an extensive wine list to lunch and dinner guests, pairing wines from our underground cellar and delivering memorable recommendations.

This role offers on-the-job wine training, opportunities to advance your knowledge, and a path to WSET qualifications with support from the team.

Qualifications

• No experience required; trainee sommelier role.

Responsibilities

• Serve high quality wines to lunch and dinner guests.
• Interact with guests to pair wines from the cellar and provide recommendations.

Skills

Interest in wine

Job description

Location: THE PIG - on the beach, Studland, BH19 3AU

Salary: £12.71 per hour (OTE £15.01 per hour including tronc).

Hours: 35 hours per week, over 4 days.

As part of our food and beverage team our Sommeliers play an important role within our restaurant and bar service. We offer an extensive wine list to our guests, from wines across the world, local British produce to our very own PIG offering!

We love wine so much, our latest additional to our group, THE PIG in the South Down has its very own vineyard!

As a Trainee Sommelier at THE PIG you will be working in our busy restaurant serving high quality wines to our lunch and dinner guests. During service you will be interacting with guests, pairing wines from our traditional underground cellar and providing recommendations to ensure a memorable experience to all.

Through on the job training, you will advance your knowledge of international wines and local brands, build relationships with existing and new suppliers and have the opportunity to grow your qualifications in wine and spirts by enrolling in various courses.

No experience is required. We are seeking a Trainee Sommelier who demonstrates a keen interest in wine and the commitment towards enhancing their service skills. We will support you through WSET qualifications.

We Are Dedicated To Making THE PIGs An Inspiring, Exciting And Fun Place To Work And In Return For Your Hard Work You Can Expect Something a Little Different

• Staff stays – free B&B.
• 35% discount on food, beverages & treatments.
• Meals on duty.
• Annual holiday increase (up to 33 days)
• Take home goods – cost price.
• Free access for you and your family to an on-demand GP, Physiotherapy, and counselling services through Help@Hand.
• A range of learning & development courses.
• Anniversary vouchers – dinner with wine for 2.

To view our full range of perks, visit our ‘What we can do for you’ section on our career’s webpage: jobs.thepighotel.com

Home Grown Hotels is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against candidates based on any of the protected characteristics set out in the Equalities Act 2010.