Sommelier

We are on a look out for a skilled CDP to join our well known restaurant The Counter Notting Hill - mediterranean restaurant Main responsibilities Assist the Head Chef in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality dishes according to the restaurant’s standards. Oversee a specific section of the kitchen, ensuring all dishes are prepared efficiently and to the highest standards of taste and presentation. Coordinate with the kitchen team to ensure smooth operation during service periods. Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, adhering to all food safety and hygiene standards. Monitor stock levels and assist in ordering ingredients and supplies as necessary. Assist in menu planning and development, offering creative input and suggestions for new dishes. Handle any special dietary requirements or guest requests with attention to detail and professionalism. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. Collaborate with the Head Chef and other team members to maintain a positive and productive work environment. Requirements: 1. Proven experience as a Chef de Partie or similar role in a busy kitchen environment. 2. Culinary qualifications or relevant training from a recognized culinary institution. 3. Strong knowledge of kitchen procedures and best practices. 4. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. 5. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and in a fast-paced environment. 6. Attention to detail and a passion for delivering exceptional food quality. 7. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. 8. Knowledge of food safety and hygiene regulations. 9. Creative flair and a willingness to contribute ideas to menu development. 10. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively. This job description outlines the key responsibilities and requirements for the Chef de Partie position, emphasizing the importance of culinary skills, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Position: Waiter/Waitress at The Counter Soho We are on look out for an experience waiters from the chef led restaurants with minimum 3 years experiences! If you are hospitality passionate with a love for wine then Counter Soho is your next place. Schedule: 30-45 hours per week Pay : £14-£14.50 per hours

Job Description: As the Floor Manager, you will play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of the front-of-house area, including supervising staff, ensuring exceptional customer service, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization. You will work closely with the management team to create a welcoming and efficient environment that exceeds guests’ expectations. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate the activities of front-of-house staff, including servers, hosts/hostesses, and bussers. - Provide guidance, support, and feedback to ensure excellent service and professionalism at all times. - Ensure that guests receive a warm welcome and attentive service throughout their dining experience. - Address any issues or concerns promptly and courteously to ensure guest satisfaction. - Oversee seating arrangements, reservations, and waitlist management to optimize table turnover and guest flow. - Monitor dining areas to ensure cleanliness, organization, and adherence to safety standards. - Provide training and ongoing support to front-of-house staff to enhance their skills and knowledge. - Conduct regular performance evaluations and identify opportunities for growth and improvement. - Handle guest complaints or concerns effectively and professionally, seeking resolution in a timely manner. - Communicate with kitchen staff and management to address any issues that may arise during service. - Work closely with the kitchen team, bar staff, and management to ensure seamless coordination and communication between front-of-house and back-of-house operations. - Collaborate on menu planning, special events, and promotions to drive business growth. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and licensing requirements. - Conduct regular inspections and audits to maintain compliance and address any issues promptly. Qualifications: - Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a restaurant or similar establishment. - Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. - Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a focus on creating positive guest experiences. - Knowledge of restaurant operations, including reservations systems, point-of-sale software, and front-of-house procedures. - Understanding of health and safety regulations, food hygiene standards, and licensing requirements. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £33,000.00 per year

Job Summary: The Counter Soho is a look out for experienced Receptionists to join our team. The ideal candidate will be the first point of contact for our guests, providing exceptional customer service and ensuring a welcoming atmosphere and supporting GM with admin tasks. If you have excellent communication skills and a passion for hospitality, we’d love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities - Warmly greet guests upon arrival with a friendly and professional demeanour. - Manage reservations and seating arrangements to ensure efficient table turnover and guest satisfaction. - Escort guests to their tables and present menus. - Handle phone calls and online reservations promptly and accurately. - Confirm reservations and manage any changes or cancellations. - Maintain an organised reservation system. - Provide guests with information about the menu, specials, and restaurant services. - Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues or complaints promptly and courteously. - Assist with coat check and other guest services as needed. - Respond to the reviews and complaints - Maintain a clean and organized reception area. - Manage waitlists during busy periods and communicate wait times to guests. - Coordinate with the waitstaff and management to ensure smooth service flow. - Liaise with kitchen and serving staff to manage seating and guest flow. - Relay any special guest requests or dietary requirements to the appropriate team members. - Keep the management informed of any guest feedback or issues. Qualifications: - At least 3 years previous experience in a receptionist or customer service role, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality setting. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Strong organisational and multitasking abilities. - Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanour. - Ability to handle high-pressure situations and remain calm under stress. - Proficiency with reservation software and basic computer skills. - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.

We are looking for a talented head waiter/waitress to join our team here at ROKA. Our head waiter/waitresses are hardworking, dedicated and strive to deliver the superior level of customer service that we are known for. Our teams have bags of personality and are confident working at a fast pace whilst maintaining ROKA’s high standards. Life at ROKA ROKA is full of energy, driven by the fires of the Robata grills that take centre stage in all our restaurants. Our teams work hard to ensure our guests receive the best service possible. We have high standards and we ask you to work hard to meet them. We are company that thrives on the passion, energy and commitment of its people. With dedication and world class training and development, you really can really forge a career as individual as you are. The requirements • A passion for delivering an exceptional guest experience, hunger to learn and lead from the front • Previous experience in a similar high end restaurant • Ability to multitask • Strong communication skills • Great team player • Keen interest in Japanese cuisine The Benefits We take great pride in giving the best experience to our customers through great service and quality. We ask you to work hard so we want to reward this. We know that we can’t do this without you! To celebrate your success, we have created some of the best benefits around. To name a few: • World class in-house training; we want you to have all the tools to be the best • Long service award to show that we love having you around! • Exciting In-house incentives • Season ticket loan • Opportunity to travel the world with our five incredible worldwide brands • Family meals on shift • Staff Discount across zuma, ROKA, oblix & INKO NITO • Cycle to work scheme Are you ready? Join our team, start your story today. Required skills: Fine Dining Experience, Fast-Paced Experience, Leadership, team work, Management, Knowledge of Wine Pairings, Guest Experience Competitive Salary plus bonus Azumi is an unrivalled collection of restaurants, including Zuma, ROKA, Oblix, INKO NITO and Etaru. Our international family spans 27 locations across the globe. We are passionately driven to make dining out a magical experience. Our visionary group of restaurants, is the creation of our co-founders, Rainer Becker and Arjun Waney. With passion, determination and the love for what they do, they began the Azumi journey with the opening of Zuma London in 2002 – seamlessly followed by the opening of Roka in 2004. When you work with us, everyone is valued for the part they play. We look after each other and champion your strengths. Bring your enthusiasm, your dedication, your work ethic.... the rest we can teach you. With career paths unique to you, we are committed to offering you a journey that is ‘authentic but not traditional’. As a diverse community, with venues spanning the globe, there is a destination for everyone - allowing you to define your own career pathway.

Oswald’s is a new private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. Oswald’s is proud to be a Caterer Top 30 ‘Best Place to Work in Hospitality’ 2023 & 2024. We are currently recruiting for a Sommelier to join the Front of House Team, with the opportunity to earn up to £45,000. The additional benefits our Sommelier receives are: - 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) - Birthday day off - Discounted gym membership with GymFlex - Monthly well-being days with our Masseuse, Reflexologist, and Chiropodist - Private medical insurance with AXA - Private dental insurance with Bupa - Workplace nursery scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action - Access to a company doctor - Eyecare & specs vouchers - In-house industry training - Sponsored social events - Recommend a friend bonus of £750 - Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) - Online retail discounts - 20% discount at Birley Bakery - Free English Classes - Freshly prepared meals whilst on duty The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. The responsibilities of the Sommelier are: - Welcoming members and their guests to the restaurant - Leading your section with precision and charm - Assisting the Cellar Team and deliver wine to members - Developing service standards - Creating an exceptional experience for members and their guests The Experience & Qualifications required as Sommelier are: Significant experience in a similar role in a high-end restaurant, luxury hotel or private member’s club advantageous The working hours for this role are on a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday - Saturday. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Sommelier at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Sommelier to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Sommelier - Full time Immediate start.

Exciting opportunities have arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated Commis Sommelier to join the Novikov Italian Restaurant. Novikov Restaurant & Bar is located in Mayfair and it is one of the most popular and successful restaurants in Central London with two distinct restaurants and a stylish Lounge Bar. In return we will offer: • Highly competitive remuneration package • “Refer a friend” bonus scheme • “Holiday on your birthday” bonus scheme • Discounts on dining in the restaurant • Staff meals/coffees/teas are provided when working a shift • Online and in-house training programs • Opportunities to progress your career within Novikov Restaurant & Bar. We look forward to receiving your application. Commis Sommelier - Full time Immediate start.

5 Hertford Street is the beautifully appointed private member's club owned and operated by entrepreneur Robin Birley; located in the heart of Mayfair. Our aim is to be a home away from home, in the utmost comfort, where members are looked after by a team who know them by name. We are currently recruiting for a Sommelier to join our Ground Floor Restaurant Team. The additional benefits our Sommelier receives are: 33 days holiday per year (including bank holidays Discounted gym membership with Nuffield Health & Gymflex Birthday day off Monthly well-being days with our Chiropodist, Reflexologist and Masseuse Private medical insurance with AXA Cycle to Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme – Hospitality Action Free English Classes Access to a company doctor Eyecare vouchers In-house industry training Sponsored social events Season ticket loans Retail discounts with Edenred Recommend a friend bonus of £750 Staff Accommodation (subject to availability) 20% Staff Discount at Birley Bakery Nursery Workplace Scheme Free freshly prepared meals on duty The responsibilities of the Sommelier are: Welcoming members and their guests to the restaurant Leading your section with precision and charm Developing service standards Creating an exceptional experience for members and their guests The Experience & Qualifications required as Sommelier are: Significant experience in a similar role in a high-end restaurant, luxury hotel or private member’s club advantageous The working hours for this role are on a rota basis with shifts falling between Monday - Saturday. The club is closed on Sundays, Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. If you feel that you have the experience and skills to join us as Sommelier at 5 Hertford Street then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter

Want to be part of a global brand with countless opportunities? Amazonico London is on the hunt for a Sommelier to join the family. Situated in the heart of Mayfair on Berkeley Square Amazonico encapsulates the spirit of an adventure through the Amazon River – the vibrancy, the abundance, the intrigue, and the excitement. Our inspiration is founded in Latin America and runs through everything we do. From seamless blending of our menus inspired by the countries of the Amazon but also the unique Asian and Mediterranean communities which inhabit them to music being the beating heart of our experience. We are a fun family of passionate individuals with a shared mission to give our guests the most exciting experience. Employee Benefits: - Competitive salaries - Global career progression with opportunities for high performers to experience new openings – Europe, USA, Middle East, and many more to come! - Opportunity to expand your skills with the support of experience management - Internal training and succession plans for rapid promotion. - Education rewards - Access to Perkbox and enjoy a range of discounted and offers across well-known brands - Superb quarterly bonuses schemes - Refer a friend bonuses - Staff meals (3 x per day) - Shoes & uniform provided or Management annual tailored suit allowance (role specific) - Flexible working scheme & 28 days of holiday per annum - Staff & family member dining discount across the company’s global portfolio WSET qualification - The Wine & Spirit Education Trust As our Sommelier at Amazonico, your responsibilities would include: - To provide recommendations and guide the guest with their wine/drinks selection that complement their experience at Amazonico. - Be responsible for ensuring that all guests receive the best possible service and care. - Ensure the wine display units and cellars are maintained and organised to facilitate a smooth service. - Prepare all opening and closing mise en place required for and after service. - Pick up any wine orders from the cellars and deliver it to the section. - Assist in the weekly inventories. - Assist in conducting weekly trainings. In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must either be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process. If you believe you have the warmth, passion, and enthusiasm we want to hear from you! What are you waiting for? It’s time to start your London adventure and join the Amazonico family as a Sommelier!

About OMA OMA is a restaurant located in the heart of London’s thriving Borough Market, inspired by the fishing villages and shores of the Greek isles and further Levant. It is the latest project by the dcco. collective [ SMOKESTAK, manteca ]. A site in the capital’s iconic market has been thoughtfully restored with natural and repurposed materials that echo the raw and wild landscapes of Greece. Central to the kitchen is a wood-burning hearth with all manner of grilled and skewered meats form our in-house butchery, alongside vegetables from flourish farm, youvetsi claypots, and a raw bar serving crudo, ceviche and tartar from day-boat catches in Cornwall. A 400-bin wine list with a dedicated wine team showcases unique selections from Greece and the wider Mediterranean and mainland Europe. Seating 80 inside with a further 50 on a fully enclosed terrace overlooking the market, this is a unique proposition within the area. OMA is driven by a passion for showcasing the best of British produce. We work with the most inspiring, sustainability-driven suppliers throughout every aspect of its operations. We are proud to be an independent business grounded in a purely hospitality background. We invite all to sit at the table with us. We promote a culture of learning and development. About the role We are on the lookout for an enthusiastic sommelier to join our established team. The ideal candidate will have a natural warmth for people and feed off the adrenalin of a busy service. While experience in a similar environment is preferred, there is always opportunity for those who represent true hospitality. We are proud to have a very diverse team and celebrate individuality – we just ask to be yourself Requirements Previous experience in a similar environment desirable but not essential. We offer - £200 a month employee of the month’ awards with bonuses. - £500 ‘refer a friend’ bonus. - 50% staff discount on food and beverage at all sites. - Cycle-to-work scheme - 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. - Staff trip programme to meet farms, fish markets and vineyards. - We offer qualifications, including, WSET, health and safety, food training. - Company donations to charities our staff feel are close to home. - Whole team staff parties. - Wholesome staff meals, end of service drinks. - Pay increase every year of service for up to five years. - Access up to 50% of your pay early through wagestream. - 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. - Pension provider | The Peoples Pension.

**Sommelier - Fallow Restaurant** Salary - Up to £38k per year dependent on Experience. Schedule - Full-time Experience - WSET level 2 or 3 preferred or Similar experience**.** ** Fallow** is looking for a super-star to join our team - This is a great opportunity for an experienced Sommelier to join our team. About us Fallow produces some of London’s most sustainable, innovative, and exciting food. Everything we do, we do as a team with a shared passion for serving sustainable and seasonal food and drinks, whilst providing a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both our team and customers. About you We are looking for dedicated, enthusiastic and hard-working Sommelier, who will thrive in our unpretentious and dynamic team. Benefits ·Competitive pay rates. ·Continuous training, coaching and mentoring - WSET 2 Provided. ·Wellbeing programme that includes team days out and mental health first aiders. ·Career progression with plenty of opportunities to move into a new role. ·50% off food and a round of drinks on us when you dine across the group plus Friends and Family discounts. ·No structured uniform, celebrate your individuality. ·Family meal during your shift. ·Bonus scheme and employee referral scheme for eligible team members.