By Nathan In Restaurant 12 May 2025 Duration ~ 4 min Seasonal Staff Special – A Quick Training on Wine by the Glass Seasonal Staff Special – Quick Wine by the Glass Training Empower Your Seasonal Staff with a Fast and Effective Approach In restaurants, bistros, brasseries, or beachside huts, seasonal staff are essential. When the busy season starts, you need to move fast and effectively… and that means training! With ARCOROC’s Wine by the Glass collection, you can quickly turn a beginner into a wine service pro with a simple, professional method. Why Invest in Seasonal Staff in Hospitality? An Indispensable and Dynamic Workforce Every summer, thousands of enthusiastic young people join the teams. They may not have the experience of a maître d’hôtel, but they bring energy and a desire to learn. A Strategy for Future Loyalty A well-trained seasonal worker is a potential future ambassador or even a long-term employee for your business. Making Wine Service Accessible to All No Diploma Required for a Great Experience With a little guidance and ARCOROC’s Wine by the Glass collection, you can quickly train staff to master wine service basics. Focus on Essentials Teach how to hold a glass, serve accurately, speak simply about wine, and understand basic food and wine pairings. That’s enough for a positive customer experience. The Rise of Wine by the Glass Wine by the glass is becoming a staple: it’s less commitment than a bottle, more accessible, and perfect for introducing customers to new wines. View the Wine by the Glass Brochure ARCOROC Wine by the Glass Collection Decorative Engravings for Accurate Service The engravings aren’t just decorative – they serve as precise measuring guides: Grapes (10cl, 12.5cl, 15cl), Ellipse (12.5cl, 14.5cl). Two Complementary Shapes The Krysta Advantage Made from Krysta, these glasses retain their brilliance even after numerous washes while providing exceptional durability for busy summer service. Training Steps for Managers Step 1: Understanding Pouring Markers Step 2: Tasting Basics Teach how to observe, smell, and taste the wine with simple, accessible language. Step 3: Basic Food and Wine Pairings Provide easy guidelines for pairing wine without memorizing the entire wine list. Step 4: Speaking About Wine with Passion Tell a story, recommend a pairing, and share enthusiasm – the emotional connection matters more than technical knowledge. Tools for Effective Training Posters and Visual Aids Display guides with pouring markers and tasting tips in the service area for quick reference. Quick Reference Cards Memo cards with basic wine information to be placed in service books or staff lockers – practical and easy to use. Daily 5-Minute Briefings Before service, take 5 minutes to share a wine pairing suggestion, review a wine from the menu, or discuss a recent customer interaction. Testimonials from the Field “I train my seasonal staff in 48 hours.” – John Doe, Brasserie Manager “The engraving system is revolutionary. In two days, my young staff members can serve confidently and discuss wine naturally.” “A real time and quality saver.” – Jane Smith, Sommelier “Before, I spent hours explaining pouring measurements. Now, a quick glance at the grapes or ellipse markings, and the service is smooth and precise.” Conclusion: Invest in the Right Glassware and the Right Energy Training seasonal staff in wine service is not a constraint but an opportunity to upskill your team, boost sales, and elevate the customer experience. Equip your staff with ARCOROC’s Wine by the Glass collection and transform your dining area into a true tasting stage. FAQs 1. Why use engraved glass for wine service? To ensure precise pours without a measuring tool while adding a decorative, educational touch. 2. Are these glasses suitable for fine dining? Absolutely. They combine refined design with Krysta’s premium brilliance. 3. How can I motivate seasonal staff for wine service? Empower them by explaining the economic impact, their role, and the importance of quality service. 4. Can these glasses be used for all types of wine? Yes, with shapes suited for reds, whites, rosés, and sparkling wines. 5. Where can I buy ARCOROC’s Wine by the Glass collection? Available through ARCOROC distributors, CHR networks, and the Arc Online website.
