Sommelier

Story Cellar; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious restaurant in Greater London is seeking a Sommelier to deliver engaging wine experiences to guests. This role requires previous experience in a quality restaurant and a WSET or equivalent qualification. The restaurant offers a fantastic opportunity to work with an extensive wine list in a creative environment, alongside benefits such as staff discounts and development opportunities.

Benefits

50% staff discount across all restaurants

Team referral bonus up to £2,000

Additional paid day off for your birthday

Staff meal and drinks while on shift

Regular staff socials

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Investment in training and development

Qualifications

• Required to have previous experience as a Sommelier in a quality restaurant.
• Preferred WSET or an equivalent Sommelier qualification.
• Must be confident and proficient in restaurant beverage financials.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a relaxed and engaging wine experience to guests.
• Work in a friendly and creative restaurant environment.

Skills

Experience as a Sommelier in a quality restaurant

Confidence in beverage financials

Education

WSET or equivalent Sommelier qualification

Job description

Job Description

Story Cellar is looking for a Sommelier . A fantastic opportunity to work with an incredible wine list and an equally talented team, you will be responsible for delivering a relaxed and engaging wine experience to all our guests in a friendly and creative restaurant environment.

Inspired by the rotisseries and brasseries of Paris, Story Cellar combines charcoal cooking, classic dishes and a sophisticated wine programme with creative flair and counter-style dining.

What We Can Offer You at Story Cellar

• 50% staff discount across all restaurants within the group
• Team referral bonus up to £2,000
• Additional paid day off for your birthday
• Staff meal and drinks while on shift
• Regular and calendared staff socials
• Access to Hospitality Action’s Employee Assistance Programme where advice and counselling are available to assist with mental health
• Investment in training and development with qualifications across Wine, H&S, Food Safety and HR

Sommelier Requirements

• Previous experience as a Sommelier within a quality restaurant
• WSET or equivalent Sommelier qualification preferred
• Confident and proficient with restaurant beverage financials

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