Assistant Manager / Sommelier - Northumberland
Salary: £30,000
Location: Slaggyford
Full-Time, Permanent position + Excellent Benefits
An exciting opportunity for an Assistant Manager / Sommelier to join a pub renowned for its high-quality food and wine.In this role, you will assist in the daily operations, focusing on maintaining an extensive wine list, delivering exceptional service, and leading a team to ensure a smooth dining experience.
You will be responsible for:
* Leading front-of-house operations, including opening and closing procedures.
* Recruiting, training, and retaining staff to uphold high service standards.
* Collaborating with the kitchen team to cater to guests' dietary needs.
* Maintaining a clean and organised work environment, both front and back of house.
* Resolving customer inquiries and conflicts with professionalism.
* Assisting with inventory and restocking as needed.
What we are looking for:
1. Previous experience in a similar role within the hospitality or restaurant industry.
2. Familiarity with food, beverage service, and wine pairing.
3. Knowledge of wine regions, varieties, and food pairings.
4. A passion for high-quality food and wine, with a desire to advance in the industry.
5. Strong hospitality and communication skills.
6. Ideally have certification or training ...