Assistant Head Sommelier - Murano Restaurant by Angela Hartnett Restaurant Set in the heart of Mayfair, one Michelin-starred Murano restaurant is the home of renowned chef Angela Hartnett. The cuisine is Modern European with a strong Italian influence and the service focus is warm and friendly.
Were looking for a passionate and knowledgeable sommelier who is looking to take the next step in their wine career. They will support the Head Sommelier in running the wine service and be the voice of the list in their absence.
Assistant Head Sommelier Benefits:
Flexible rotas released 2 weeks in advance to ensure a healthy work-life balance
Good quality team meals at lunch and dinner where we all eat together
We provide a yearly uniform allowance available to replace any old uniform when needed
Introduce a friend bonus £1000
Up to 28 days paid holiday (including service charge) increasing with length of service
50% off (including complimentary drinks & starters) when you dine in any of our restaurants for you and up to 5 of your friends
Access to employee assistance programme including 24/7 online GP, counselling, legal advice
Access to the company benefits programme offering discounts on shopping, travel, restaurants, brands such as Apple, Nike, Samsung & more
Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn!
Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development including professional apprenticeships and accredited training
Company parties and events
Opportunities to get involved with high profile outside events and festivals
Supplier trips Trips are arranged every year to places such as the Lake District & Brixham to meet our suppliers and really understand where our food comes from.
We close our restaurants over the festive period to allow our teams to have a well-deserved break
To join us the successful Sommelier candidate will:
Provide charismatic, warm and engaging service to deliver a memorable experience for all our guests
Have a love for wines & spirits and a passion for developing the knowledge further
Have an equal passion for food and hospitality
Be confident in learning and communicating an extensive drink offering and be eager to develop their people management skills
Undertake some administrative duties and be keen to help develop junior members of the team
Be enthusiastic at the opportunity to develop the current offering through attending tastings and showing awareness of the wider industry
Be an excellent team player with exceptional communication skills
Have a minimum of 1 year experience working in a similar, fast-paced environment
WSET level 3 or equivalent is required.
We can provide you with a fun, supportive, sociable team, where regular training and guidance will help you to develop your knowledge and provide you with the foundations of a great career.
Above all, we are looking for an Assistant Head Sommelier with a great personality and a passion for our wonderful industry. If this sounds like the right role for you please get in touch, we look forward to hearing from you.
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