Head Sommelier

Achieve Hospitality
Role: Head Sommelier
Location: Malmesbury, UK
Salary: £50,000 + Service Charge
Accommodation: No accommodation
Start Date: ASAP
Overview and Opportunity
An incredible opportunity to step into the role of Head Sommelier and lead our clients award-winning team across a diverse range of exceptional food and beverage outlets.
Job Description
Our client are seeking a passionate and experienced professional with a Michelin background and a proven track record of delivering impeccable hospitality. The ideal candidate will have a deep knowledge of wines, cocktails, beers, and beverages, along with experience in high-end service within a prestigious 5-star setting. A natural leader, you will have the ability to inspire, develop, and elevate your team to new heights.
Role Responsibilities
- A very strong background working ideally as Head Sommelier in a Michelin setting
- Impeccable guest service skills with a background of exceeding guest expectations
- A passion for great wines accompanied by an appetite to build and share knowledge
- As Head Sommelier, you will understand the workings of a well managed cellar and demonstrate the highest attention to detail – you will be highly organised
- Proven experience as Head Sommelier with a very strong understanding of wine pairing
Candidate Requirements
- Excellent standard of written and spoken English
- An engaging personality with a flair for communication at all levels
- Immaculate personal presentation
- WSET or equivalent qualifications
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Paid overtime
- Free access to gym
- Discounted rates on hotel stays
- Discounted rates across other properties in the group
- Free meals on shift
How to Apply
To apply for this role, please send your CV to matthew@achievehospitality.com