Sommelier: Elite Wine Experience Lead at a Michelin Pub

Pig and Butcher Islington; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned pub and restaurant in Greater London is looking for an experienced Sommelier to join their front of house team. The ideal candidate will manage wine service confidently, ensuring an outstanding wine experience for guests. Responsibilities include updating the wine list and building relationships with suppliers. Applicants should possess a minimum of WSET level 2 qualification and have a strong passion for wines and customer service. Competitive salary and excellent work-life balance are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Well balanced meals on duty

Cycle to Work Scheme

Tech Scheme

Wagestream

Qualifications

• Must be able to create a seamless journey & outstanding wine experience for guests.
• Ensure that all the wine service is under control.
• Be engaging and able to provide wine courses for all the staff.

Responsibilities

• Join the front of house team and manage wine service.
• Engage with guests to provide an exceptional wine experience.
• Update wine list and maintain relationships with suppliers.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Ability to create outstanding wine experiences

Ability to work well under pressure

Deep understanding of wines

Confidence in updating wine list

Strong relationships with wine suppliers

Education

WSET level 2 qualification

Job description

A renowned pub and restaurant in Greater London is looking for an experienced Sommelier to join their front of house team. The ideal candidate will manage wine service confidently, ensuring an outstanding wine experience for guests. Responsibilities include updating the wine list and building relationships with suppliers. Applicants should possess a minimum of WSET level 2 qualification and have a strong passion for wines and customer service. Competitive salary and excellent work-life balance are offered.