Senior Sommelier

Scott's Richmond, nestled in the picturesque Richmond-Upon-Thames, is an exquisite dining destination celebrated for its exceptional cuisine, warm ambiance, and commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience. As a beacon of culinary excellence, Scott's Richmond offers a menu featuring the finest dishes, set within an inviting atmosphere. Scott’s Richmond captures the splendour of the original concept in Mayfair and brings it to the stunning banks of the Thames in Richmond, just outside central London. 

We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished SeniorSommelier to join our esteemed wine team. As a Senior Sommelier, you will playa pivotal role in curating our extensive wine list, providing expert guidanceto 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 proventrack record of elevating the dining experience, we invite you to be a keyinfluencer at our restaurant.

Key Responsibilities:

- Provide expert recommendations to guests, suggesting winepairings that enhance their dining experience.

- Collaborate with the management team to develop andexecute wine-focused events and promotions.

- Manage wine inventory, order supplies, and ensure properstorage conditions.

- Stay informed about industry trends, new releases, andemerging winemakers.

Requirements:

- Proven experience as a Senior Sommelier or in a similarleadership 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 andefficiently manage tasks.

- Familiarity with inventory management and orderingprocesses.

Benefits:

-Generous discount off your bill (including drinks), when dining in one of ourrestaurants across the Group

-Unrivalled opportunities for progression across the Group

-Paid overtime

-28 days holiday, increasing with length of service up to 5 extra days

-Recommend a friend scheme with great bonuses per individual referral

-Exclusive access to our discounts including money off gym memberships, travel,online shopping, gadget, and much more

-Reward programmes, long service awards, and staff recognition and incentives

Joinour team and be a part of a distinguished establishment committed to deliveringunparalleled hospitality.

We promote a working environment in which equal opportunityand diversity is recognised, valued, and encouraged.