Sommelier – Michelin-Starred Restaurant

We’re looking for a passionate Sommelier to join the team at a beautiful luxury country house hotel in Cumbria. Surrounded by picturesque countryside, the hotel is home to an exceptional Michelin-starred restaurant where seasonal food, thoughtful wine pairings and genuinely memorable service are at the heart of the experience.

Wine is a big part of what makes the restaurant special, and the team has exciting ambitions to develop the offering even further, including working towards an AA Notable Wine List award. This is a fantastic opportunity for a knowledgeable Sommelier who wants to play an active role in that journey while working alongside a talented fine dining team.

What’s in it for you?

• £35,000 per annum plus £2,000 service charge
• Work exclusively within a Michelin-starred restaurant
• Be part of an ambitious and evolving wine programme
• Opportunity to contribute towards achieving further industry recognition
• Work alongside a passionate and highly skilled food and beverage team

Your day-to-day will include:

• Delivering knowledgeable and engaging wine service throughout the restaurant
• Guiding guests through the wine list and recommending wines to complement their experience
• Supporting wine pairings for the restaurant’s Michelin-starred menus
• Helping to develop and maintain the wine list
• Supporting the restaurant as it works towards an AA Notable Wine List Award

We’re looking for someone who:

• Has previous Sommelier experience within fine dining or luxury hospitality
• Has excellent wine knowledge and a genuine passion for the industry
• Is confident recommending wines and engaging with guests
• Understands the attention to detail expected within a Michelin-starred environment

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Sommelier who wants to surround themselves with exceptional food and wine in a gorgeous country house setting. If you’re excited by Michelin-starred dining and want to help take an already impressive wine offering to the next level, we’d love to hear from you.

PLEASE NOTE YOU WILL NEED THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK TO BE SUITABLE FOR THIS ROLE.

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