Sommelier- London, Mayfair £15-£17 per hour
At La Petite Maison (LPM) we believe that the heart of our success is our people. As a leading name in the hospitality industry, we're dedicated to hiring the best talent to create unforgettable dining experiences.
LPM operates in vibrant and dynamic cities around the world: London, Dubai, Miami, Abu Dhabi, Hong-Kong, Riyadh, Doha, Limassol, Las Vegas and Mykonos.
Join us and be part of a team that values quality, diversity, and innovation.
Job Summary
As a Sommelier, you will play a pivotal role in creating unforgettable dining experiences for our guests. From recommending the perfect wine pairings to ensuring exceptional service standards, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your passion for hospitality and fine wines.
Duties
* Lead by example in delivering impeccable wine service, including decanting, pouring, and presenting wines with finesse and knowledge.
* Mentor and train our service staff on wine knowledge, service techniques, and upselling strategies to elevate their skills and confidence.
* Engage with guests to understand their preferences and offer personalized wine recommendations, enhancing their dining experience and fostering repeat business.
What are we looking for in our Sommelier
* Previous experience in a similar role.
* A willingness to learn and develop their knowledge and skills.
* Are excellent team players.
* Are motivated and looking to develop their careers.
* Extensive knowledge of wines from around the world, including varietals, regions, and vintages.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Certification from a recognized sommelier program is preferred.
In return, you will be rewarded with
* Enjoy our amazing staff meals whilst on duty
* Flexible working schedule to ensure you have a great work-life balance
* Treat yourself to a 50% employee discount
* £500 referral bonus
* Employee of the month awards and recognition
* Progress throughout the business through our Training and career progression plans
* Secure your future with our Company Pension scheme
* Team building events
* Seasonal staff parties
* Opportunities to travel around the world to our international venues.
If you feel you have the experience to join our team, please apply with your updated CV.