Wine Manager

a nose-to-tail italian-inspired restaurant. we focus on whole-animal butchery, hand-rolled pastas, house-made breads, wood-fired cuts to share and our own in-house salumeria. our ethos is minimal waste, sustainable cooking utilising all parts of the animal / produce possible. we are truly supplier led with twice daily changing menus.
the wine list celebrates low-intervention and classic fine wines from italy, broader europe, and further afield north america and have an amari-focused cocktail list.
we relocated to shoreditch in november 2021 to critical acclaim and were recently recognised;
number 1 | time out top100 london restaurant [2022].
number 11 | national restaurant awards [2022].
we are proud to be an independent business with the two founders coming from a purely chef / hospitality led background. we invite all to sit at the table with us. we promote a culture of learning and development encouraging independent thinkers.
manteca is looking for a service-focused wine waiter to work with the head-of-wine and the wine team, helping to manage the wine function within the restaurant. you will be knowledgeable about wine, with an understanding of both classic and low-intervention wines from italy as well as from other european and new world wine-producing regions.
the role requires someone who has good experience working within a fast-paced, busy restaurant and who thrives on delivering an exceptional guest experience. off-the-floor, you are organised and detail-oriented, able to balance the admin workload of the wine purchasing function alongside the floor service.
we offer
employee of the month awards with bonus prizes
refer a friend bonus
50% staff discount at SMOKESTAK, manteca, OMA/Agora
cost price wine through our suppliers
international trips for top performers
in-house training dedicated to your personal development
trips to meet suppliers and producers
company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home
well fed and well watered at work policy

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