Sommelier

Food And Beverage

Full time

Would you like to join an extraordinary gathering of people on an amazing Estate which centres around a beautiful hotel?

Heckfield Place is a beautifully restored hotel on a 400-acre farm in the county of Hampshire, just outside of London.

In Marle and Hearth restaurants, we prepare food and drink that celebrates simplicity, the seasons, and a sense of place.

Front of House is currently looking for a Sommelier to join our Sommelier Team.

Position responsibilities include but aren't limited to:

• Engage positively and professionally with all guests and visitors
• To be part of a passionate and energetic wine team, that is working hard to ensure a dynamic and unique wine list
• Learn a comprehensive and considered list which will be updated to reflect our ever changing, ingredientled menu
• Have a healthy working environment between bar, wine, floor and kitchen
• Be up to date on movements within the wine industry
• Make sure cellars, storage areas and wine fridges are stocked and clean
• Have a great customer service attitude and work closely with the senior members of the team.
• Have an open schedule that allows you to work evenings and weekends

Benefits:

Salary £27,300 PA

• Service charge (estimated £4,000 to £7,000 per annum)
• Increased holiday allowance
• Vitality healthcare cover
• Employee assistance programme (with Hospitality Action)
• Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary)
• 50% F&B discount when dining in our restaurants
• Company sick pay
• Enhanced maternity pay
• Enhanced paternity pay
• Recruit a Friend bonus (£1000)
• Monthly employee recognition scheme
• Annual employee parties
• Free staff meals
• Daily briefings with the team, including food and drinks tasting
• 50% discount on Wildsmith Skin products
• Heckfield Plus online discounts
• Discount with Hunter Boots
• Christmas gift
• New baby gift

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