We are looking for a Head Sommelier to join our front of house team at Heddon Street Kitchen.
Heddon Street Kitchen, located in the heart of Piccadilly just steps away from Regent's Street, is inspired by the iconic Bread Street Kitchen. It features a restaurant, private dining room, kitchen table, terrace, and bar across three floors. The restaurant offers seasonal modern European dishes alongside Gordon Ramsay signature dishes.
We are ideally looking for a Head Sommelier who:
* Has previous leadership experience as a Head or Senior Sommelier in a high-quality restaurant environment
* Possesses at least WSET Level 2 & 3, with a preference for Diploma or Court of Master Sommelier Advanced Sommelier Certificate
* Is passionate about delivering exceptional service
* Can enhance guest experience through engaging and informative wine offerings
* Works effectively within a team and builds rapport with guests and colleagues
* Is eager to learn and improve knowledge and skills continually
* Communicates clearly, professionally, and concisely
* Leads and motivates the sommelier team
What we offer:
* Competitive pay rate
* 50% staff discount on food and drinks in our restaurants
* 30% discount on bookings for friends and family across all UK restaurants
* Access to Wage Stream for up to 50% of wages before payday
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Global training and development opportunities
* In-house wine training and WSET qualification programs (Levels 1-3)
* Birthday dinner voucher for you and a guest
* Opportunity to work with talented culinary and front-of-house teams
* 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes and courses
* Preferential hotel room rates at partner hotels
* Access to mental health support through MYNDUP
* 50% off membership to CODE for industry offers
* Family meals on duty
If you have a passion for wine and want to develop your career in a top-tier global restaurant group, we would love to hear from you!
We receive a high volume of applications and will contact only those progressing to the next stage.
At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are committed to being an inclusive employer, fostering an environment where our teams can thrive, and celebrating diversity in every aspect.
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