HEAD SOMMELIER

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy • Ashford, England • Posted June 26, 2026

About the Role

What’s in it for you

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Because this role offers more than just a beautiful place to work:

  • Temporary role – minimum of 3 months

  • Possibility of extension

  • Opportunity to work in a premium English vineyard environment

  • Exposure to cellar-door sales, lunches, private events and corporate bookings

  • A varied role combining service, sales, guest experience and team leadership

    • What’s involved?


    As Head Sommelier, you will support the Cellar Door Manager in running the day-to-day guest experience at the estate’s tasting room in Kent. You will be visible with guests and the team, ensuring service is warm, knowledgeable, organised and commercially focused.


    Key responsibilities include:

  • Taking responsibility for guest service across lunches, tastings, retail sales and events

  • Supporting the Cellar Door Manager with daily hospitality operations

  • Overseein...