£20 - 22 p/h (£12.76 plus tronc)
Scott's Mayfair is an iconic restaurant nestled in the heart of London's prestigious Mayfair district. Renowned for its timeless elegance,exceptional service,and culinary excellence,Scott's has been a staple in the London dining scene for over a century,playing host to London’s elite. We take pride in offering a sophisticated dining experience that combines classic charm with modern innovation.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished Senior Sommelier to join our esteemed wine team. As a Senior Sommelier,you will play a pivotal role in curating our extensive wine list,providing expert guidance to guests,and contributing to the overall excellence of our dining experience. If you have a passion for wine,a wealth of knowledge in oenology,and a proven track record of elevating the dining experience,we invite you to be a key influencer at our restaurant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and curate the wine program,ensuring a diverse and exceptional selection.
- Provide expert recommendations to guests,suggesting wine pairings that enhance their dining experience.
- Training and mentoring the sommelier team,fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning.
- Conduct regular tastings and educational sessions for staff and guests.
- Collaborate with the management team to develop and execute wine-focused events and promotions.
- Manage wine inventory,order supplies,and ensure proper storage conditions.
- Stay informed about industry trends,new releases,and emerging winemakers.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Senior Sommelier or in a similar leadership role within a high-end restaurant.
- Extensive knowledge of wines,regions,and varietals,supported by relevant certifications.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Impeccable grooming and presentation.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and efficiently manage tasks.
- Familiarity with inventory management and ordering processes.
Benefits:
- 30% Dining discount across our Caprice restaurants (excluding Scott’s Mayfair),The Ivy Collection & Bill’s
- Access to early pay,savings tools & financial coaching via Stream
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
-Cycle to work scheme and refer-a-friend bonuses up to £1,000
- English language classes,length of service awards & employee recognition bonuses
- Private medical and life insurance for senior leaders,life insurance for head office employees
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Plus,a structured pension scheme with employer contributions
Join our team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to delivering unparalleled hospitality.
We promote a working environment in which equal opportunity and diversity is recognised,valued,and encouraged.