Head Sommelier

HEAD SOMMELIER

We want to find enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for world wines and spirits.

Today, Penmaenuchaf is an exemplary small luxury hotel, acquired by Seren in 2022, a unique collection of high-quality hospitality venues in Wales. The hotel is highly regarded as one of the finest privately-owned country house hotels in North Wales. At the foot of Cadair Idris in the heart of the national park, the 14-bedroom hotel holds a coveted ‘Michelin Key’ and also home to an excellent restaurant, renowned for a wonderful wine list.

Seren currently includes the 5 Red star and 4 AA rosette Grove of Narberth hotel, Michelin starred Beach House Restaurant in Oxwich and the Lany Mor restaurant in Saundersfoot.

We are now looking for a passionate and dedicated Head Sommelier to join the team.

What we offer:

• · Package up to £42k including Gratuities.
• · Gratuities are shared through Tronc system and this role enjoys appx £4k per annum.
• · Company pension provided through NEST.
• · Eligible to be part of Seren Employee Profit Share Scheme.
• · Outstanding location to work and live within the Snowdonia National Park.
• · Tailored training and development plan.
• · Financial support for attaining professional qualifications.
• · Meals provided whilst on duty.
• · Vast scope for career progression across our group of companies.
• · Long service holiday benefit.
• · Milestone rewards programme.
• · Generous Employee Referral Scheme.
• · Employee Assistance Programme provided by Hospitality Action.
• · 30% staff discount off food and beverage at all Seren Collection venues.
• · Employee and Friends and Family room rate at Grove of Narberth.
• · Employee and Friends and family room rate at Penmaenuchaf Hotel.

A successful candidate will ideally have:

• · Passion for world wine and spirits with at least WSET 3 and or CMS.
• · Passionate about offering a sincere customer experience.
• · Experience as a head sommelier in a similar fine dining environment.
• · Resilient and hard working.
• · Great people skills.
• · Dedicated and excellent team player.

The successful candidate will be joining an exciting business with a strong family philosophy and a highly experienced award-winning team driving for the highest standards of food and service. Together we work hard to achieve excellence in a supportive and fun working environment.

Interested...?

If so, we would love to hear from you. Please forward applications with a covering letter and CV's to our People Manager, Oliver, at oliver@serencollection.co.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Pay: Up to £42,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person