Assistant head sommelier jobs in United Kingdom

Oswald’s is a 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. We are currently recruiting for a Assistant Head Sommelier to join the Front of House Team, with the opportunity to earn up to £50,0000. The additional benefits our Senior Sommelier receives are: - 28 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 club is closed on Bank Holidays and throughout Christmas each year. The responsibilities of the Assistant Head Sommelier are: Assisting the Cellar Team and using your expertise to deliver wine to members Leading your section with precision and charm Actively imparting your knowledge of wines and beverages in regards to matching with their dish choice The Experience & Qualifications required as Assistant Head Sommelier are: Significant experience in a similar role in a high-end restaurant, luxury hotel or private member’s club advantageous WSET Level 3 is desirable 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 Assistant Head Sommelier at Oswald’s then apply by forwarding your up to date CV together with a covering letter to the link below.

Coq D'Argent is an oasis of tranquillity high above the heart of The City, with sun trap terraces in the summer. The award-winning cuisine is just as impressive as those views and the classic French menu is overseen by Executive Head Chef – Damien Rigollet who has been with us since 2005. This destination restaurant is extremely popular with city workers, for long weekend lunches and foodies alike. We are currently looking for a fantastic Sommelier who can confidently engage with our customers to create a unique, inviting guest experience. You will have a bright personality and be willing to deliver an outstanding service. As an ideal candidate, you will have a real pride and passion for what you do, with the ability to engage everyone around you and build long-term rapport with both the guests and your colleagues. We’re a truly brilliant place to work so, naturally we have some of the very best team benefits around, which include: Top rate industry leading pay Wagestream employer- Employees can access 40% of wages before payday 40% discount in all our venues worldwide all day, every day Feeling a bit hungry on shift, we ensure you receive free tasty, healthy meals Enjoy 28 days paid holiday a year, which will increase up to a month of holiday with length of service LifeWorks offers- Receive exclusive monthly discounts just for D&D employees, including cashback options at retailers Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)- Unlimited access to a confidential wellbeing programme with a 24/7 helpline WeCare – A solution designed to support your mental, physical, social and financial wellbeing Employee of the Month Scheme Long Service awards D&D Connect- Access to our award winning training platform, to grow and develop new skills Want to volunteer for a cause? We’ll pay full day wage for you to give back Refer a friend scheme- We offer our employees paid bonuses to a ‘refer a friend’