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Head Sommelier

1 month ago


London Area, United Kingdom Sunset Hospitality Group Full time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head Sommelier to join our growing team at Sunset Hospitality Group – UK.


Who are we

Sunset Hospitality Group (SHG) is a leading multinational lifestyle hospitality group, with a wide portfolio encompassing Hotels & Resorts, Restaurants, Beach Clubs, Nightclubs, Fitness Centres and more. SHG operates over 58 venues in 17 countries with a commitment to delivering authentic and diverse hospitality experiences that bring people together, all around the world.


About the role

This is our first opening into the UK, we’re currently in our pre-opening phase preparing to open not one but three concepts in the heart of London’s Belgravia The Head Sommelier will take responsibility for the performance of the wine operation, leading a team of Sommeliers across our three luxury brands. We’re looking for a Head Sommelier with not only exceptional standards, but a commercial brain, ensuring that the wine function pays a major part in the success of our operations.

Sunset Hospitality Group is extremely proud to be recognised as one of Dubai’s Great Places to Work, so we’ll all be here to support you in your journey with us


Key Responsibilities:

  • Wine and sake list development in line with the concept of all restaurants.
  • Purchasing, stock management, pricing, cost control, wine inventory control.
  • Ensure the wine and sake offering is seasonal, competitive and gives value to our guests.
  • Manage shifts /rota and co-operate closely with colleagues and other departments to ensure an efficient, professional and friendly service is delivered to our guests.
  • Work with Head of Wine and Beverage on any staff issues or guest complaints that arise on-shift, always ensuring guests’ experiences exceed expectations.
  • Ensure the wine cellar in a clean and presentable manner including overseeing the completion of cleaning checklists.
  • Work with Management team to review effectiveness of internal systems and how the wine department operates, offering solutions where appropriate.
  • Responsibility for wine sales targets and maintaining high service standards, health, and hygiene within the restaurants.


Essential Skills & Requirements:

Proven experience as a Head Sommelier in a reputable dining establishment, demonstrating a solid understanding of wine regions and varietals.

  • Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with guests to provide memorable wine experience.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of the wine program.
  • WSET Level 3 certification


Benefits:

  • Generous staff discount.
  • Birthday off on us
  • 28 days holiday.
  • Access to employee assistance program.
  • Opportunities for international relocation.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Your professional journey is our priority. Elevate your career with tailored growth opportunities that align with your ambitions


This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who holds genuine passion for hospitality, wants to be a part of a global lifestyle brand and above all enjoys all things people.


****Candidates must have right to work in the UK****


Sunset Hospitality Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered for employment regardless of race, colour, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or disability status.


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