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Are you passionate about food, wine, and hospitality? Do you thrive in a dynamic, high-end environment? We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Manager / Sommelier to join our clients award-winning country pub nestled in the heart of Northumberland, boasting stunning views. This award-winning property has been lovingly refurbished to a high standard and now holds 2 AA Rosettes. They are now seeking someone who shares their passion for excellence and is eager to grow and develop with them.
Why This Role?
- Salary up to £30K + Tips Competitive pay with great earning potential
- AccommodationProvided Enjoy the beautiful countryside a short commute from the property
- Company Pension Secure your future with a solid pension plan
- Free or Discounted Meals Because great food should be enjoyed by all our staff
- Employee Discounts Exclusive discounts for you and your loved ones
About the Role:
As Assistant Manager / Sommelier, youll work closely with our Restaurant Manager to ensure the smooth running of the restaurant. You will manage our extensive wine list of over 300 bins, lead from the front, and help train junior staff. This is a perfect opportunity for someone passionate about fine food, wine, and exceptional customer service, looking to take the next step in their career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and maintaining our 300-bin wine list Ordering stock, liaising with suppliers, making recommendations, and serving with expertise
- Opening and closing the restaurant with precision
- Recruiting, training, and retaining top-tier staff
- Resolving guest queries and delivering exceptional hospitality
- Collaborating with the kitchen team on guest requirements
What Were Looking For:
- Previous experience in a similar hospitality or restaurant role
- A passion for fine dining and extensive wine knowledge (sommelier training is a plus)
- Strong leadership skills with a flair for customer service
- Enthusiasm for training and developing junior staff
- Excellent communication and conflict-resolution skills
- A flexible and positive attitude with a presentable demeanour
Ready to Make Your Mark?
This is a perfect opportunity for someone passionate about fine food, wine, and exceptional customer service, looking to take the next step in their career. If youre ready to join a prestigious, award-winning venue and be part of something truly special, wed love to hear from you! Apply now and take the next exciting step in your hospitality career.
