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manteca is looking for a service-focused sommelier to work with the head-of-wine and the wine team, helping to run the wine offering within the restaurant. You will be knowledgeable about wine, with an understanding of both classic and low-intervention wines from Europe and new world wine-producing regions. The role requires someone who has proven experience working within a fast-paced, busy restaurant and who thrives on delivering an exceptional guest experience. This position is open to sommeliers and to experienced head waiters with a genuine passion for wine who look for a new challenge. Responsibilities. receiving weekly deliveries and orders. Interact with guests by providing informed and confident guidance on the wine list. Develop and improve processes and service through innovative thinking and problem solving. follow your direct manager lead in making sure that the wine team are always representing our restaurant in the best way. Support the rest of the FOH team Requirements. Previous experience in similar setting. Relevant training or experience in wine. Detail orientated and elevated level of organisational skills. Professional and adept at interacting with guests. We offer. 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. 28 days holiday [including bank holidays] per year. Pension provider | The Peoples Pension. this is a dual role within the restaurant, reporting to the general manager and beverage manager on site. duties include, but are not limited to: sommelier tasks: - work as part of the restaurant front of house team, recommending wine to guests, and managing the wines sold during service - help to create wine-sales focuses to inspire and motivate the wider foh team. - stock management: - help receiving stock on a twice-weekly basis, or as often as business needs, accept orders through delivery notes and report any changes/discrepancies to the wine manager - managing the stock and storage within the building, ensuring proper storage and temperatures are adhered to, dependent on the wine, and making sure there is proper stock rotation in preparation for each service - assisting with weekly stock takes - communicating with wine managers and wine buyer to manage any stock shortages - training - working with the managers on site to help deliver pre-service wine briefings to the team - attending trade tastings and supplier meetings with the head of wine 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.

About the job Azumi Group is an award-winning restaurant group bringing modern, vibrant dining experiences to iconic destinations worldwide. Founded in 2002 with the opening of Zuma London, followed by the creation of ROKA in 2004, Azumi has grown into an internationally celebrated collection. With 24 Zuma& 11 ROKA venues globally, our portfolio continues to grow, each venue offering a distinctive, memorable experience. In addition to Zuma and ROKA, our collection proudly includes standout concepts – Oblix, ETARU, and INKO NITO. At Azumi, our values ‘Honour the Mastery’, ‘Do unto Others’ and ‘Embrace the Energy’ guide everything we do, ensuring every experience is exceptional and memorable. Roka is a contemporary Japanese robatayaki restaurant, celebrated for its dynamic open-grill cooking and vibrant atmosphere. In 2004 the first Roka opened its doors on Charlotte Street, London with a flaming robata grill at its heart, and a striking yet informal interior that reflects the strength and energy of fire. JOB PURPOSE: The purpose of this job is to assist in delivering a smooth, consistent operation of wine service and supporting the sommelier team in adhering to the highest service levels. MAIN DUTIES: Build strong connections with regular and high-value guests, ensuring exceptional service. Assist with weekly stock takes and enhance wine selections and menu offerings. Maximize up-selling opportunities during service to drive sales. Train and develop team members, supporting their growth and professional development. Assist in scheduling team rotas and conducting performance reviews. Ensure guest requests are handled promptly, keeping senior management informed of any feedback or issues. We offer incredible career growth, international opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a world-renowned brand, where every detail from the finest ingredients to our vibrant atmosphere to is crafted to perfection. Join us and bring your talent to a team that’s elevating contemporary dining on a global stage. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applicants. If you require any assistance to make the recruitment process more accessible, please let one of our recruiters know. Required skills: WSET Competitive Salary plus tips Department: Sommelier The company 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.

**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.

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.

Passionate about wine and Mediterranean flavors? Join us at The Counter Soho, where you’ll work with a curated selection of unique wines from the Old and New Worlds. As Sommelier, you’ll guide guests through their wine choices, manage our cellar, and enhance dining experiences. If you : - hold a WSET Level 3 certification - have top-notch wine expertise - thrive in a vibrant, guest-focused setting We want to hear from you!

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.

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!

Are you passionate about wine and eager to advance your career in fine dining? Join our brilliant Sommelier Team as a Junior Sommelier/Assistant Head Sommelier! Position: Calling Sommeliers at all levels including Junior Sommelier and Assistant Head Sommelier Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. About the Company: Jason Atherton started The Social Company, and it has grown into a globally renowned restaurant group, with a portfolio of restaurants which include the Michelin-starred City Social, Little Social as well as the Blind Pig Bar, Berners Tavern – named ‘the defining restaurant of the decade’. As the group expands its Restaurant portfolio, Mary’s Grill has recently opened its doors on Pollen Street, Sael has open in St James’ Market as well as Three Darlings in Chelsea’s Pavilion Road and Row on 5 on Saville Row is set to open its doors very soon. The Social Company has a global presence in Shanghai, Dubai, Mykonos, and St Moritz. Jason Atherton's dedication to culinary excellence and philanthropy has positioned The Social Company as a leader in the hospitality sector. About Row on 5: Row on 5 by Jason Atherton will be our flagship restaurant in Mayfair. It will take over two floors of a new building on Savile Row. The concept is “a culinary voyage” involving a multi-course dining experience. On the ground floor, there’s a mix of counter dining and tables for 36 diners. Downstairs there’s an open kitchen and bar and room for 22 more diners, along with a private dining room – cellar – with eight seats. We're on a mission to redefine the dining experience, and we're looking for a passionate staff to join our team and be a part of this exciting journey. What We Offer: Competitive salary package: Negotiable, depending on experience Employee benefits: 28 days of annual leave plus annual increments to the maximum of 33 days Complimentary meals whilst on duty Generous food & beverage discounts Company events & days out Career Development Opportunities: We believe in fostering growth and offer opportunities for professional development within The Social Company Training & Development Opportunities: We are committed to enhancing your skills and knowledge so that you can be the best that you can be. About You: You are a knowledgeable and enthusiastic wine professional with a passion for fine dining. Your expertise in wine selection and pairing enhances the dining experience for our guests. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are always ready to share your knowledge and passion for wine. Key Responsibilities: Wine Selection: Assist in curating/supporting the Senior Sommeliers in maintaining an extensive wine list that complements our menu and enhances the dining experience. Guest Interaction: Provide expert and sound advice including recommendations and guidance to guests on wine selection and pairing. Wine Service: Serve wine to guests, ensuring proper presentation and service techniques. Inventory Management: Help manage wine inventory, including ordering, receiving, and proper storage of wines. Training and Development: Train and educate staff on wine knowledge and service techniques. Event Coordination: Assist in planning and executing wine-related events, such as tastings and wine dinners. Customer Service: Address guest inquiries and resolve any issues promptly and professionally. Qualifications: Experience: Proven experience as a Sommelier or in a similar role within the hospitality industry, preferably in a fine dining setting. Education: Certification from a recognized sommelier program (e.g., Court of Master Sommeliers, WSET) is preferred. Wine Knowledge: Extensive knowledge of wines, regions, and wine-making techniques. Customer Focus: A genuine passion for hospitality and customer service, with a commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Problem-Solving: Ability to handle challenging situations with professionalism and tact. Flexibility: Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's schedule. Start Date: Immediate Start Address: 5 Savile Row, London W1S 3PB Must already have the right to work and live in the UK without any restrictions. The Social Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes Applicant from all walks of life.

We’re looking for an experienced Sommelier to join our team at Bistro Freddie, Shoreditch London. Bistro Freddie is a design lead and atmospheric 45-cover British-French bistro and counter-top in the heart of Shoreditch. The menu is decadent with some seriously nostalgic French classics, which show case the best of British produce. The wine menu is classic, grown up and highlights the fantastic wines of un-sung French wine producers. Our elevated service is led by General Manager, Piotr Maruszczak, (previously Frenchie) who’s joined by Head Chef, Alex Reynolds (previously Eline). As our Sommelier you will be at the heart of our wine offering, guiding guests through a memorable dining experience. You will work closely with our teams, to inspire and engage through training, tastings, and briefings and act as a first point of contact for guidance and recommendations during services. Curated by Alex Price, Bistro Freddie’s all-French wine list focusses on real wines that reflect their regional origin. The wine list takes a deep dive into all corners of France, exploring a variety of styles, regions, and producers. Our ideal candidate will hold a WSET 3 - or equivalent with experience. Sommeliers can expect: - On target earnings of £40,000 per annum, inclusive of service charge - Free dining and drinks for you and a guest for all new team members - 50% off dining for you and 3 guests at Bar Crispin, Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire - 20% off retail wine - Personalised development plans for continued learning and progression - Group socials - Opportunities to work with our wider team at internal and external events, chef collaborations, weddings, and food fairs etc. HAM. Restaurants is a group of independent and design-lead restaurants and wine bars in Central London. HAM. Restaurants are Crispin, Bar Crispin, Bistro Freddie, Crispin x Studio Voltaire and Crispin Events & Catering.

We are looking for a Supervisor to join the team in our well known Bon Vino Maltby in the hart of Ropewalk Maltby street Market SE1. essential for the candidate are : - experience is required - Positive and dynamic attitude - team player - Reliable - Be able to work weekends - The canditate will have possibility to join our award team of Sommeliers action on serving small producer carefully selected wines imported directly from the producer - Team discount when buying wines and plenty opportunities in tasting and learn from the producers - Offer minimum of 20 hours from £30.000-£40.000 plus service charge to start with depending the experience. Part time and full time position available

Who are we? Launched in November 2016, Sumosan Twiga is the result of a visionary partnership between the master of Japanese cuisine, Sumosan, and our brand Twiga. Located in London’s luxurious Knightsbridge neighbourhood, our exclusive venue offers a unique blend of sophistication, culinary excellence, and vibrant nightlife. A Sommelier at Sumosan Twiga As a Sommelier at Sumosan Twiga, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of wine program and recommending the perfect pairings for our guests, with a touch of storytelling that transforms dining into an experience. Your day to day: - Provide expert recommendations on wine pairings for individual dishes - Advise guests on wines based on their personal tastes and food choices, informing them about different varieties of wine and prices. - Ensure wines are served at the right temperature and within the proper glassware, delivering impeccable wine service through proper decanting and storage techniques. - Manage the pouring of wine, ensuring correct portions and presentation. - Maintain proper storage conditions to preserve wine quality. - Handle guest complaints or concerns related to wine with professionalism and tact. Who are you? - A minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a Sommelier in high-end or Michelin-starred restaurants. Prior experience in a luxury or fine dining environment is essential. - Extensive knowledge of global wine regions, varietals, and procedures with a strong focus on Old World and New World Wines. - Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to engage with high-end clientele. - Passion for hospitality with a friendly disposition to smile. - Ability to work closely with chefs, managers and front of house staff. Why us? Competitive salary reflecting your experience and skills. A unique opportunity to be part of an award-winning international brand with a long-standing tradition of excellence. Opportunities for career advancement and transfers to our locations worldwide. Sumosan Twiga is committed Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is reflected in both our hiring practices and our workplace culture. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applicants from all backgrounds, regardless of race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability. We celebrate and support the unique contributions of every individual. Majestas HR Team

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 1 year working as a bar supervisor 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 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.

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.