Job Title: Head Sommelier – Luxury 5* Country Hotel - Ireland
Salary: Up to £50,000 + benefits
Location: Ireland
This is a fantastic opportunity for a sommelier to join a Luxury 5* Hotel located on this historic estate in Ireland. I am looking for some who is truly passionate about wine, fine dining, and luxury service. As Head of Wine, you will not only take ownership of the wine list but will train and develop the F&B team to become wine connoisseurs.
About the venue and company
1. Luxury 5* Country Hotel & Spa
2. Historic Estate
About the position
3. Advise guests with the perfect wine experience
4. Manage and maintain the cellar, wine fridges and wine areas
5. Share your knowledge with the team whilst training and developing their palates
6. Search and buy wines from around the world
7. Liaise with suppliers to arrange frequent tasting and training events
The successful candidate
8. Must be a qualified Sommelier, ideally Master of Sommelier Diploma
9. Management experience
10. Experienced in upselling products
11. Previous experience working for a Michelin restaurant or 5* hotel
12. Must be fluent in English both written and spoken
Company benefits
13. Highly competitive salary
14. Incentives schemes
15. Discounts & benefits