Assistant Head Sommelier

Evolv Collection; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

50% restaurant discount

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness benefits and health program

Evolv Edge training platform access

Paid volunteering day

Job summary

The Evolv Collection is seeking an experienced Assistant Head Sommelier for its esteemed London venue. Reporting to the Head Sommelier, you will drive wine sales, oversee an awarded wine list, and ensure seamless wine service while delivering warmth to guests.

This role embodies our commitment to exceptional hospitality and memorable experiences. Join a premium hospitality group known for excellence, diverse venues, and strong guest relations.

Qualifications

• Experience as a sommelier or assistant head sommelier is preferred.
• Ability to drive wine sales and manage a wine list.
• Excellent guest service and warmth.

Responsibilities

• Drive wine sales and manage an awarded wine list.
• Ensure seamless wine service with Head Sommelier support.
• Deliver warmth and charm to a wide range of restaurant guests.
• Contribute to Perfection and attention to detail in guest experiences.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Sales driven

Hospitality experience

Team collaboration

Job description

The Location: 55 Marylebone High St, London W1U 5RB

The Salary: Competitive

Why work for us:

Our industry leading benefits have you covered!

• Industry leading pay: We value your expertise and dedication.
• Dine with style: Enjoy a lavish50% discountat all our restaurants, all day, every day.
• Exclusive perks: Our teams have access to some of the best discounts and cashback from a range of top retailers and cinema tickets at unbeatable prices through theTelusapp.
• Financial freedom: Take control of your finances with Stream– track your earnings in real time, access up to 40% of your pay instantly and save directly from your salary.
• Wellness support: Your wellbeing matters to us! Benefit from a confidentialEmployee Assistance Programwith a 24/7 helpline and 6 complimentary sessions with a trained counsellor.
• Total Wellbeing Package: Embrace a holistic approach to health withWeCare– offering UK based online GP appointments, mental health counselling, fitness programs, legal and financial guidance and more!
• Nourish your body: We offer healthy and nutritious meals whilst on shift.
• Recognition and Reward for a job well done: Shine bright with our Employee of the Month scheme, Long Service Awards and numerous group incentives. You may even earn a place at our yearly employee awards night!
• Grow with us: You will have access to some of the best training our industry has to offer. You will have access to our training platform,Evolv Edge which is packed with resources to nurture your skills and knowledge.
• Get some rest: Your holiday allowance increases with length of service.
• Make a difference: Give back to the community with an optional paid day each year for volunteering efforts.
• Spread the love: Benefit from our recommend a friend scheme and share the joy of joining our team.

Who we are:

The Evolv Collection is a pioneering, premium hospitality group, founded by Sir Terence Conran in 1991. Our portfolio includes some of the most iconic restaurants in modern history, located in London, Birmingham, Manchester, and New York. Each brand in our collection reflects a distinctive heritage, character, and ambience. By investing in our people and striving for excellence, we are passionate about delivering outstanding guest experiences.

Our iconic, award-winning restaurant offers the finest Conran design, elegant French cuisine and charming hospitality on Marylebone High Street. Discover our secret rooftop terrace and private dining room, both perfect for events. Downstairs sits our Epicerie, which offers small plates and wine by the glass.

A bit about what you will be doing:2

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Head Sommelier to join our team. Reporting directly to the Head Sommelier, your role will be to successfully fully drive wine sales, managing an awarded wine list with the Head Sommelier support and the seamless running of the wine service, enhancing our reputation for perfection and attention to detail ensuring our guest have a truly memorable and exciting experience.
You will be required to be a true hospitality professional, delivering warmth and charm to a wide range of restaurant guests.

If you are interested in discussing the Assistant Head Sommelier role further, please get in touch with us without delay!

At The Evolv Collection, we celebrate diversity in all its forms. We embrace and support individuals from every background, culture, and identity. Join our team where everyone is welcomed, valued, and empowered to thrive.

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