Head Sommelier - Michelin Star

Job Description

Head Sommelier

Lime Recruit is looking for a pro-active Head Sommelier to manage the beverage offer for this popular multi award winning restaurant. The ideal Head Sommelier MUST have multiple rosette or Michelin experience and would suit a Head Sommelier who has achieved WSET 3 or higher, and ideally be certified by the Court of Master Sommeliers.


The Property


  • 40 cover, multi award winning venue
  • Part of a small group of restaurants
  • Working with an established and well respected team
  • Fantastic benefits and excellent staff retention


The Role

  • Assist the General Manager in the day to day operation of the property
  • A hands on role overseeing the beverage offer and over 500 bins
  • Ensure high standards are being maintained across all areas
  • Gain feedback to improve all aspects of the customer journey


About You

  • Experienced Sommelier from a multi rosette or Michelin background - this is essential !
  • Calm under pressure with a track record of training and developing staff
  • Ability to provide a memorable dining experience
  • Well presented, enthusiastic and passionate
  • Some experience of figures would be ideal; forecasting wage costs, average spend per head etc.


The Package

  • Up to £30,000 per annum
  • Tips
  • Company pension
  • 28 days holiday
  • Fantastic opportunities for career progression
  • Staff discounts
If you wouldl like a confidential chat, please give Paul a call on 07887241365 or email on paul @ limerecruit.co.uk