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Senior Sommelier - Gymkhana Salary - up to £19 ph Schedule - Full Time Experience - Previous experience as a Sommelier within a Michelin star restaurant or similar setting Gymkhana are seeking a Senior 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 Senior 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 Senior 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 (preferred); 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.
Head Waiter at Marta Restaurant, Chelsea About Us: Marta Pizza Restaurant is new opening but already known for its authentic Italian-Romana cuisine, served with warmth and professionalism in a welcoming atmosphere. Located in Chelsea, we are a vibrant and highly-rated restaurant that brings a true taste of Rome to London. Our menu boasts classic pizzas and a curated selection of wines, making Marta Pizza a favourite for casual dining and special occasions alike. Who We’re Looking For We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head Waiter to lead by example in our small team. You will be someone who: Thrives in a fast-paced, fun environment. Has a passion for delivering exceptional customer service. Takes initiative and loves engaging with people. Brings leadership skills to motivate team by leading by example. What We Offer: Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle. A fun and supportive team environment. Delicious staff meals traditional Romana pizza, on every shift. 50% staff discount on our menu. A competitive salary that rewards your expertise. Responsibilities: Overseeing daily service operations to ensure excellence. Training and mentoring other staff to maintain high standards of service and cleanliness. Engaging with guests to enhance their dining experience. If you’re a people-person with a love for Italian food and a positive attitude we’d love to hear from you!
Purpose of the Job: As a Team Member, your role is all about creating delightful moments for our customers. We want to hear from candidates who ooze passion, love to cook, are confident, charming & wear an easy smile with customers, and who want to be part of our exceptional new fresh pasta concept coming to Greenwich. If that sounds like you, we wanted to hear from you yesterday. So, as our Roman ancestors might have said, carpe diem. Show us your soul. What you will do at Pasta Evangelists: - Prepare & plate our fresh pasta dishes (and other edible delights) to our high standards that will delight customers. - Prepare orders for dine-in and delivery swiftly and accurately, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for every guest. - Be a team player and bring positivity and warmth to the kitchen and wider store environment & colleagues you work with. - Welcome each customer with genuine warmth and enthusiasm. - Help customers explore our menu, offering personalised recommendations and answering any questions with passion. - Create a positive dining atmosphere by being attentive and proactive in meeting customers' needs. - Follow our treasured recipes and techniques to ensure every dish meets our high standards. - Keep your workspace clean, organised, and buzzing with energy. - Keep an eye on our ingredient supplies and let the assistant store manager know if we’re running low on anything essential. - Make sure the dining area is always inviting and immaculate. - Regularly clean and sanitise tables, chairs, and other surfaces to ensure a safe environment. - Follow all health and safety guidelines to keep both customers and colleagues safe. - Pitch in with cleaning tasks when needed. - Work closely with your teammates to ensure everything runs smoothly. - Take part in team meetings and training sessions, bringing your ideas and enthusiasm. - Support your colleagues, especially during busy times, and be willing to take on additional tasks as required. Who you are: - Experience in customer service or food service is a plus, but a passion for Italian cuisine is what truly matters. - Enthusiasm for learning about our menu and sharing that knowledge with customers. - Excellent communication and people skills. - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple tasks with grace. - A positive attitude, reliability, and a strong sense of teamwork. - Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. - Bonus point! Any experience in coffee, wine, and pasta would be advantageous, but it’s your zest for life that we are looking for. - … If you dream in pasta shapes, you're in the right place. What we can offer: - £12 per hour - Service Charge - Join a dynamic, fast-moving & diverse team - Regular team socials and pasta tastings - Free Pasta Evangelists products - Referral bonus Scheme - Cycle to work scheme - Development Opportunities - you can grow inside the business.
Green Park Central London. Good Pay of Rate Dynamic Staff. Work in Banqueting max 1 year experience Must have knowledge of Wine and How to open a wine properly and taste. VIP service , TIPs deserve in good service. Good Command of English. if not experienced dont waste your time. You must BE EXTREMELY Experienced. As wine waiter. :
A diligent Part Time weekend barista is needed 9 hours. Coffee shop in Clapahm South. The shop is both a coffee and wine shop, so wine knowledge favoured Must have skills: Be likeable by your team Must have a passion for wine and coffee Be polite, friendly, and smiley to customers Be able to make high-quality coffee Be able to dial in a coffee machine and weigh shots correctly Be able to clean grinders Must be one time and punctual Must be well-presented, clean, and hygienic. Must have good admin skills Ideally should live local to Clapham or less than 30 min commute Should be comfortable with working independently SHED is a dynamic creative company founded by two creative directors in London, after studying art and design they decided to start a company that reflects their taste and value by offering inspirational places across London for locals to purchase exceptional produce. Both directors still practice their creative passions alongside the day-to-day running of SHED. You should be able to make their environment easy to operate so they can sell more products. This is the starting point for your job and is what we expect from you as a good barista to help drive sales. SHED Directors and Operational team have worked very hard to create the relevant systems to run a successful cafe, we are looking for a member to be able to follow these systems.
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.