Accommodation & Food employment contract
Set specialist wine-list and service duties with careful cellar stewardship, accurate advice and controlled purchasing authority.
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Deliver informed wine service, produce accurate cellar and list management, and deliver trained restaurant colleagues.
Workplace context: Hotel, restaurant, kitchen, guest-facing or approved hospitality areas.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering valuable stock. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering supplier conflicts. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering alcohol tastings. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering late restaurant hours. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering food safety.
Recheck the role or obtain appropriate advice if the work would exceed these maintained authority boundaries: The sommelier may recommend and serve within licence rules; purchasing commitments, unauthorised discounts and acceptance of conflicts require management approval. May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.
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Hotel, restaurant, kitchen, guest-facing or approved hospitality areas.
Employer procedures and role controls. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering valuable stock. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering supplier conflicts. Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering alcohol tastings.
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Role wording
Deliver informed wine service, produce accurate cellar and list management, and deliver trained restaurant colleagues.
Recommend and serve wine accurately. Maintain the approved list and service information. Control cellar storage and movement. Train service colleagues within competence. Record stock, breakage and wastage.Builder answers
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Specific clauses
The sommelier may recommend and serve within licence rules; purchasing commitments, unauthorised discounts and acceptance of conflicts require management approval.
May allocate routine work and make operational decisions only within documented staffing, financial, contractual and policy limits.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering valuable stock.
Follow the Employer's documented arrangements covering supplier conflicts.
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The employer should make reasonable provision for abstention and never require unsafe consumption.
Work created in employment can be addressed by the intellectual-property clause, subject to third-party materials.
Yes only within stated tender, approved-list, budget and contracting authority, with conflicts or hospitality declared.
Use the approved tasting, costing, availability and menu-change process before service colleagues make any guest promise.
They may be part of training, with responsible-service controls and non-alcoholic participation where appropriate.
Follow the approved verification, replacement, supplier-credit and stock-record process.
Yes, provided advice remains accurate and responsible service is never displaced.
State the sommelier's guest-recovery limit, the till record required and the manager approval needed above it.
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