The Woodspeen - Wine Waiter

TN United Kingdom; Newbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Restaurant sucht einen engagierten Weinservierer, der eine Schlüsselrolle bei der Bereitstellung eines außergewöhnlichen Weinerlebnisses spielt. In dieser spannenden Position unterstützen Sie den Head Sommelier und sorgen dafür, dass die Gäste die besten Weine genießen. Ihre Aufgaben umfassen die Verwaltung des Weinbestands, die Bereitstellung von professionellem Service und die Teilnahme an Schulungen. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für Wein haben und Teil eines großartigen Teams sein möchten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Kostenlose Mahlzeiten während der Schichten

Lebensversicherung

28 Tage Urlaub

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Pensionsprogramm

Mitarbeitervorteilsprogramme

Qualifications

• Erfahrung in einer ähnlichen Rolle in einem hochwertigen Restaurant.
• Grundkenntnisse über Weinsorten und -paarungen.

Responsibilities

• Verwaltung des Weinbestands und Unterstützung des Head Sommeliers.
• Aufmerksamer Weinservice und Empfehlungen für Gäste.

Skills

Weinservice

Kundenservice

Kommunikation

Teamarbeit

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Job Overview:

The Woodspeen Restaurant is seeking a dedicated and passionate Wine Waiter to join our team. As a Wine Waiter, you will play a key role in ensuring that our guests enjoy an exceptional dining experience, with a particular focus on delivering high-quality wine service. You will assist the Head Sommelier in managing the wine stock, providing knowledgeable and attentive service, and supporting the overall beverage operations of the restaurant.

Key Responsibilities:

Wine Stock Management:

• Assist in the delivery, organization, and management of wine stock, ensuring that inventory levels are maintained and recorded accurately.
• Support the Head Sommelier in monitoring stock rotation and the safe storage of wines.
• Assist in monthly stock takes and help with ordering when necessary.

Restaurant Service:

• Provide attentive and professional wine service to guests, including recommendations, pouring, and explaining wine selections.
• Work closely with the service team to ensure that wine is served at the correct temperature and in appropriate glassware.
• Maintain a clean and organized wine service area, including polishing glassware and restocking wine stations.

Assisting the Sommelier:

• Assist the Head Sommelier with any requests, including preparing wine for service, setting up for wine tastings, and participating in staff training sessions.
• Stay informed about the wine list, including new additions and seasonal changes, to provide accurate information to guests.
• Support the Head Sommelier in delivering wine pairings and special wine events.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role within a high-quality restaurant environment.
• A strong passion for wine, with basic knowledge of wine varieties, regions, and pairings.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to learn and develop wine knowledge and service skills.
• A team player with a positive attitude and a strong work ethic.

Additional Information:

WSH Restaurants has built a family-feel culture where we offer development and progression for all. In addition to that, we also offer a range of benefits including:

• Complimentary meals during shifts
• Life Assurance
• Unrivalled opportunities for progression within the company.
• 28 days holiday, increasing with length of service.
• Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses for individual referrals.
• Exclusive access to our Perkbox scheme which offers everyday discounts including money off gym memberships, travel, online shopping, gadgets and much more.
• Reward programmes, long service awards, employee recognition and performance incentives.
• Enrolment into workplace pension scheme
• Employee assistance programme and access to wellbeing hub.
• Cycle to Work Scheme

If you love providing great service and want to be part of a fantastic team, we'd love to hear from you!