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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!
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