Assistant Head Sommelier — Global Growth & World‑Class Training

Roka - Canary Wharf; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World-Class training

Global opportunities

Family Meals

Rewards & Recognition

Dining discount

Job summary

ROKA Canary Wharf is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Head Sommelier to join our dynamic wine team. You will bring passion for hospitality and a guest‑centric mindset to ensure every guest enjoys a warm, memorable welcome from arrival.

As a hands‑on leader, you’ll coach the team in delivering the exceptional service that defines ROKA, while maintaining our high standards in a fast-paced environment and contributing to a world‑class dining experience.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for hospitality and exceptional dining experiences.
• Proven experience as a Senior Sommelier or Assistant Head Sommelier in high-volume setting.
• Stock, ordering and deliveries experience.
• Warm, customer-focused approach creating memorable guest moments.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead the wine team to deliver outstanding guest experiences.
• Inspire and manage the wine team to maintain high standards and efficiency.
• Assist in wine program development and stock control, ordering, and supplier relations.
• Represent ROKA in ensuring flawless guest service during peak periods.

Skills

Hospitality passion

Senior Sommelier experience

Stock & deliveries management

Customer-focused approach

Education

WSET Level 2/3

Job description

ROKA Canary Wharf is seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Head Sommelier to join our dynamic wine team. You will bring passion for hospitality and a guest‑centric mindset to ensure every guest enjoys a warm, memorable welcome from arrival.

As a hands‑on leader, you’ll coach the team in delivering the exceptional service that defines ROKA, while maintaining our high standards in a fast-paced environment and contributing to a world‑class dining experience.