Sommeliers jobs in United Kingdom

Location: Midsummer House, Midsummer Common, Cambridge CB4 1HA Salary: Up to £34,000 plus tips (DOE) (up to £9,000 potential tip earnings) Hours: Wednesday – Saturday (Every week) Holiday: 5 weeks holiday (inclusive of 2 weeks over Christmas, 1 week in spring and 2 weeks in summer) Days: This is a permanent job, four days a week, including lunch and dinner service every day we are open. The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday. Flexibility to work all shifts between all specified days is required. About Us As Midsummer House forges ahead into its third decade as East Anglia’s only Michelin 2-star restaurant , Chef Daniel Clifford’s elegant, sophisticated and modern British cooking continues to evolve. For over twenty years, passion and creativity have skilfully shaped the menu at Midsummer House, showcasing the finest seasonal produce and offering a contemporary British dining experience of the highest quality. We are currently looking to expand the front of house team by recruiting individuals who are committed to providing an unparalleled level of service to its guests and leave them wanting to return again. We are looking for an Assistant Sommelier to join the team, experience essential. SUMMARY OF POSITION The sommelier must be passionate about food, beverage and hospitality, whose attention to detail is second to none. You will be responsible for supporting the ground floor dining team and head sommelier in the running of the beverages department, providing highly efficient and effective service, educating and recommending guest on wines with trained skills and expertise as well as training members and management on wines. The ideal candidate should have a stable employment history and preferably but not necessarily hold wine/hospitality qualification. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES · Previous experience in a similar role is preferred · A passion for wine, food and for the industry · The ability to work in a team · Willingness to always go the extra mile · Energetic, highly motivated and welcoming · Able to work under pressure, in fast-paced environment, with calmness, kindness and control · Very enthusiastic and dedicated to a successful career in Michelin starred restaurants · Excellent customer service skills · Very well organised Midsummer House are equal opportunities employers, we value diversity and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

Sommelier - Gymkhana Salary - Competitive salary based on experience Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Sommelier within a Michelin star restaurant or similar setting Gymkhana are seeking a Sommelier to join their team. The successful candidate will be friendly, personable and passionate about all things food and drink. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Sommelier looking for a new role in an award winning, critically acclaimed group. The Restaurant Operating in Mayfair for over a decade, Gymkhana is inspired by the bars, social, sports, and members’ clubs of the British Raj in India. It serves contemporary Indian cuisine using seasonal British ingredients, with a strong focus on the tandoori oven. Since its opening in 2013, Gymkhana has garnered numerous accolades, including its first Michelin star and, in 2024, a second Michelin star, making it the first Indian restaurant in London to hold two.The restaurant was also named Restaurant of the Year by Restaurant Magazine and BMW Square Meal in 2014. As Giles Coren of The Times remarked, "Gymkhana is the best restaurant I have ever been to." The Position As Sommelier, you will be responsible for delivering the highest levels of service and an exceptional guest experience within the restaurant and private dining rooms. You will recommend and sell wines to customers both to complement their tastes and to pair with their menu choices. The successful Sommelier will have: An engaging and personable nature; A passion for hospitality and delivering an exceptional guest experience; Prior experience as a Sommelier within a quality restaurant; WSET or equivalent Sommelier qualification; A professional and confident communication style with fluent English language ability; Proven ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team; An excellent knowledge of food and beverage; The eagerness to continually learn and develop your career within hospitality; We believe in empowering our team to balance professional success with personal well-being.

Hey ! We are looking for a sommelier / waiter for our wine bar. You have already some skills in wine. You are friendly, smiling, empathic. You are happy to learn. You must free in evening and on Sundays. Part time or full time job.

Kitchen W8 is that rare thing, a genuinely relaxed and friendly Michelin star neighbourhood restaurant. We are always on the lookout for great people to join our team. Ideal candidates will have some prior experience but primarily we value a big smile and a willingness to learn, if you always wanted to work in fine dining, it’s your time! The role available is for a Junior Sommelier. The successful Assistant Sommelier candidate should have the following qualities: - A strong interest and knowledge of wines - Wine celler management skills and stock taking - Proven previous experience in a similar level of restaurant service - Well presented with personality, charisma and excellent communication skills - You should have a passion for fine food, wine and delivering outstanding customer service. - Highly motivated to be a part of an existing professional and driven team 28 days holiday per year ( including bank holiday, and 5 closure day over Christmas) Permanent contract Thoughtful staff meal Training Career opportunities Enjoy discount in our sister restaurants and more!

Join Our Team at Bon Vino Maltby Street Market, SE1 Bon Vino is on the lookout for a passionate and experienced Waiter/Waitress to join our small, friendly team at our buzzing location in Maltby Street Market, SE1. We’re a destination for wine lovers, serving carefully selected wines from small producers, imported directly from the vineyards – and we’re proud to have an award-winning team of Sommeliers leading the way. What We’re Looking For: •Previous hospitality experience is essential •A positive, dynamic attitude and love for great food and wine •A reliable team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment •Weekend availability is a must •Passion for wine is a bonus-curiosity and willingness to learn even more so! Why Join Bon Vino? •Be part of a renowned, wine-focused team •Opportunity to work alongside Sommeliers, gaining hands-on experience with a unique and diverse wine list •Regular wine tastings and learning opportunities from visiting producers •Team discounts on our exclusive wine selection •Part-time and full-time positions available •Competitive pay starting from £13.15 per hour (plus service charge) •Small team If you’re ready to grow with a team that values quality, culture, and craftsmanship, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and raise a glass to your next opportunity!

Sky Garden have 2 distinct areas of service – one where a bartender can showcase their skills in the most traditional sense and within our restaurants where a more dispense style of service is necessary. Wherever you employ your talent with us, we are looking for experienced bartenders with an excellent knowledge of classic cocktails to bring their personality and communicative skills to enrich our guests’ experience. Requirements Minimum 1 year working as a bartender. Strong classic cocktail knowledge Passion for cocktails and spirits The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme, WSET etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Bartender at Sky Garden managed by RHC.

Conscious & creative dining in the heart of Wood Wharf from the trio behind Fallow restaurant. Named after native deer of the British Isles, Roe will follow the same nose-to-tail and root-to-stem ethos as its critically acclaimed sister restaurant, Fallow St James’s. The extensive a la carte menu will be divided into nibbles and flatbreads, skewers, and grilled options, with larger plates and sides also available. As well as championing modest, British ingredients, Roe’s dishes will showcase underused and underappreciated produce. As a Sommelier at Roe, you will work closely with our Head Sommelier, bringing your expertise and passion for wine to elevate our guests’ dining journey. You will have the opportunity to curate a diverse and exciting wine selection that perfectly complements our innovative cuisine, setting the standard for excellence in hospitality. Key responsibilities: - Showcase your expert knowledge of wines and beverages, guiding guests through thoughtful pairings and recommendations. - Collaborate with suppliers to source unique and sustainable wines that align with Fallow’s ethos. - Train and mentor the team to deliver exceptional service and uphold the highest standards of hospitality. - Drive profitability through effective inventory management and cost control measures. About you: - Previous experience as a Sommelier in a similar environment. - WSET Level 2, or passionate about wine and eager to learn. - Excellent communication skills and a passion for sharing your knowledge with both guests and team members. - A collaborative spirit and a commitment to fostering a positive work culture. The benefits: - Competitive salary. - Career progression. - Continuous Learning and Development programme including external opportunities such as WSET and Leadership courses. - Wellbeing initiatives. - Reward and recognition schemes. - Free welcome lunch for you and a guest. - 50% restaurant discounts across the group. - 25% Friends and Family discounts. - 50% discount on company retail. - Supplier trips, staff parties and team socials. - Staff meal during your shift. - Increased holiday entitlement after three years employment. - Enhanced parental leave (after one year’s employment). - Sabbaticals (after three years employment). - Fowl Mouth: the opportunity for our employees to use Fowl as a venue to organise a professional pop-up night. At ROE, we're passionate about fostering an environment that allows everyone to thrive and prosper, regardless of background. Diversity of perspective and an inclusive approach that promotes the voice of those experiences and viewpoints are well-known to be beneficial for our company and, consequently, career advancement.

Sky Garden is a high quality, high volume venue looking for an experienced super star to join our team! We are looking for for great people to join our team running the Sky Garden Bars in the daytime. This position requires working pretty much in every position that hospitality has to offer. From being a Barista in the morning to a Cocktail Bartender in the afternoon. If you think that's you then don't hesitate and get in touch now! Requirements: -Minimum 6 months working as a barista/bartender in a similar daytime/retail environment. -Good knowledge of cocktails -Good Barista skills -Availability to work early mornings and weekends. The Benefits & Your Career ahead -Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme etc. -40% discount across all our restaurants and bars. -Paid food allowance. -Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Retail Assistant at Sky Garden managed by RHC.

Sky Garden have 2 distinct areas of service – one where a bartender can showcase their skills in the most traditional sense and within our restaurants where a more dispense style of service is necessary. Wherever you employ your talent with us, we are looking for experienced bar supervisors with an excellent knowledge of classic cocktails to bring their personality and communicative skills to enrich our guests’ experience. Requirements Minimum 2 year working as a bar supervisor or head bartender Strong classic cocktail knowledge Passion for cocktails and spirits The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme, WSET etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Bartender at Sky Garden managed by RHC.

Sky Garden is a high quality, high volume venue looking for an experienced Bar Supervisor to join our team. The Bar supervisor will be responsible for running the Sky Garden Bars in the afternoons and evenings.This position requires skills in many positions that hospitality has to offer. If you think that's you don't hesitate and get in touch now! Requirements - Minimum 12 months working as a supervisor/bar manager in a similar fast- paced environment. - Passion to motivate, train, and manage bar staff to deliver excellent service. - Good knowledge of classic cocktails. - Compliance with alcohol regulations, health and safety standards, and other relevant laws. - Fluent in spoken and written English. - Ability to manage a team in a very busy environment. - Adaptability to changing situations and customer preferences. The Benefits & Your Career ahead - Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme etc - 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance - Food allowance - Excellent career development opportunities including a personalized development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Bar Supervisor at Sky Garden managed by RHC.

We are now looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Senior Bartender to join our amazing team in the Bars at Sky Garden. Wherever you employ your talent with us, we are looking for experienced bartenders with an excellent knowledge of classic cocktails to bring their personality and communicative skills to enrich our guests’ experience. Requirements - Minimum 2 year working as bartender. - Strong classic cocktail knowledge. - Passion for cocktails and spirits. The Benefits & Your Career ahead Amazing training opportunities, management development program, apprenticeship scheme, WSET etc 40% discount across all our restaurants and paid meal allowance Food allowance Excellent career development opportunities including a personalised development plan offering a clear progression route – whether that be as a Sommelier, Restaurant Manager or Bar Manager. Senior Bartender at Sky Garden managed by RHC.