Assistant Head Sommelier (Wine Jobs: Wine Retail & Sommelier)

Full Time

  Galvin La Chapelle

  35 Spital Square, London E1 6DY, England

Full job description

Galvin La Chapelle is a Michelin Star, multi-awarded restaurant and has had praise heaped upon it from the very beginning for its polished French cuisine, friendly and attentive hospitality and stunning decor, winning no less than 8 top restaurant awards in its first year and retaining its Michelin star award since 2011.

Our restaurant is extending our sommelier team to provide excellent customer care, while ensuring a healthy work-life balance for our team.

Assistant Head Sommelier - What We Can Offer You:

· Opportunity to work for a company that invest in its people

· In house wine training

·Employee of the Month Scheme

· Sponsorship on WSET courses available to committed team members

· Regular opportunities to attend supplier wine tastings and go on trips

· Established program of wine events and list development

· Competitive salary

· Generous discounts across all Galvin Restaurants

· Up to £700 loyalty bonus when recommending a friend

·Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with a 24/7 helpline and the opportunity to have sessions with a trained Counsellor for free

· Free, freshly cooked staff meals on duty

· The opportunity, and even expectation, to bring ideas and product to the drinks program

· 28 Holiday days per year

What We Are Looking For:

An experienced and passionate Assistant Head Sommelier to be a key part of our dedicated sommelier team to deliver excellent wine and beverage service. You will be engaging and be able to recommend wines to complement guest’s palates and meals.

The Successful Assistant Head Sommelier will:

· Have previous experience as a Sommelier in a busy, fine dining environment. Michelin background preferred, but not essential

· Have WSET Level 2 accreditation or equivalent

· Have up to date knowledge and expertise on wines and beverages

If La Chapelle sounds like the right place for you, then please apply now for the Assistant Head Sommelier position.

Pay: OTE of up to £46,000.00 per annum

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £46,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • London E1 6DY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Assistant Head Sommelier: 1 year (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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