Job Description

Vines Restaurant at Hollydene – Jerrys Plains NSW

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About the role

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We are seeking experienced & passionate Restaurant/Cellar Door staff to join our team at Vines Restaurant at Hollydene. This is a casual role (could lead to full time) based in Jerrys Plains, NSW 2330 Upper Hunter Valley. In this pivotal position, you will be responsible for helping overseeing the day-to-day operations of our vibrant tourism Restaurant & Cellar Door. Ensuring exceptional customer service & a seamless dining/wining experience. (May be a couple of roles available)

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What you'll be doing

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- All aspects of restaurant & cellar door operations, including POS management (vend/kounta) staffing, rostering (deputy) , inventory, budgeting & financial management - supported by the administration team
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- Wedding & Function management & execution
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- Assist a team of talented hospitality professionals, providing coaching & development opportunities
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- Assist in implementing effective marketing, social media & promotional strategies to drive customer traffic & increase revenue
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- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety & liquor licensing regulations
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- Foster solid relationships with suppliers, vendors & the local community
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- Continuously monitor & improve customer satisfaction & dining experiences
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- Collaborate & assist with the Kitchen team to maintain & enhance the restaurant's reputation for excellence - this includes menu design, printing & rostering
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- Weekends a must - some night work for private functions & weddings etc
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What we're looking for

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- Experience in a similar venue/restaurant role
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- Proven track record of successfully working within a team & driving operational excellence
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- Excellent customer service skills & the ability to deliver exceptional dining experiences
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- Financial management & budgeting skills
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- Understanding of food & beverage operations and industry regulations
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- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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- Passion for the hospitality,



wine & tourism industry
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- Commitment to continuous improvement
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- First aid beneficial but not necessary
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What we offer

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At Vines Restaurant at Hollydene, we provide a supportive & collaborative work environment with opportunities for career advancement. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive remuneration, staff discounts & a focus on work-life balance. We are committed to the professional development & wellbeing of our team members. Mentoring & training provided while fitting into the role.

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The Benefits

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As a restaurant in a winery, we can offer you your dreams and an amazing work/life balance including:

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- A fantastic team to work with - supported front of house, kitchen & administration
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- A family-owned & run business
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- This is the perfect opportunity for a tree change or family focused individual.
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- Hours will vary could lead to full time for the right candidate
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- Current Restaurant hours 8.30am - 4 pm Wednesday to Sunday Breakfast and Lunch. Monday & Tuesday 10am-4pm (light snacks, coffee and cellar door)
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- An indicative initial base salary will be an hourly rate plus superannuation based on your level of experience. This will be discussed on interview.
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About us

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Vines Restaurant at Hollydene is a renowned unique award winning destination in the Upper Hunter Valley, offering a unique & memorable dining & cellar door experience. Encompassing a 120-seat restaurant supported by a 50 seat alfresco & 50 seat barrel function room as well as a modern cellar door & bar.

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Located at 3483 Golden Highway Jerrys Plains NSW 2330, with stunning views over the Wollemi National Park, located 1.5 hours from Newcastle & 2.5 hours from Sydney - providing for a great diversity of clientele from local to city based. Our team is dedicated to showcasing the best of local produce & delivering exceptional service to our valued guests. We are proud of our reputation for excellence & are committed to further expanding our reach within the hospitality & tourism industry.

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📌 Restaurant/Cellar Door Positions (Jerrys Plains)
🏢 Vines Restaurant At Hollydene
📍 Jerrys Plains