Luxury Sommelier: Bespoke Wine & Pairing Expert

OBS Hotel Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Designed by Nature work environment

Free meals on duty 24/7

Employee Assistance Program

Flu vaccinations vouchers

Eye care contributions

Travel season ticket loan

Spa, F&B discounts up to 50%

Job summary

Starwood Hotels is seeking a Sommellier for 1 Hotel Mayfair in London. You will curate bespoke wine experiences, manage our wine cellar with precision, and inspire guests and team members through your expertise and enthusiasm.

You will train Front of House teams, build strong guest relationships, and contribute to an exceptional luxury dining experience within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for wine, hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences.
• Previous experience as a Junior Sommelier or Sommelier for at least 1 year.
• WSET Level 2 qualification or higher; strong knowledge of wine regions, varietals, vintages, pairings and tasting notes.

Responsibilities

• Curate bespoke wine experiences for guests and manage the wine cellar with precision.
• Lead wine training and share knowledge with Front of House teams.
• Collaborate with luxury hotel operations to deliver outstanding service and hospitality.

Skills

Passionate about wine

Guest service excellence

Communication skills

Organisational ability

Training others

Team collaboration

Education

WSET Level 2 qualification or higher

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Excel

Birchstreet

Canva

Job description

Starwood Hotels is seeking a Sommellier for 1 Hotel Mayfair in London. You will curate bespoke wine experiences, manage our wine cellar with precision, and inspire guests and team members through your expertise and enthusiasm.

You will train Front of House teams, build strong guest relationships, and contribute to an exceptional luxury dining experience within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.