Assistant Head Sommelier

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Head Sommelier at the prestigious three Michelin Star Restaurant Gordon Ramsay in Chelsea. Established in 1998, this flagship restaurant is renowned for its elegant modern French cuisine and has maintained its Michelin stars since 2001. The ideal candidate should possess experience in a Michelin Star setting, a WSET Diploma or equivalent, and a passion for delivering outstanding service. The role offers competitive pay, extensive training opportunities, and various staff discounts. Gordon Ramsay Restaurants is committed to inclusivity and values diverse backgrounds within its teams.

We have an incredible opportunity for an Assistant Head Sommelier to join the iconic three Michelin Star Restaurant Gordon Ramsay – Royal Hospital Road in Chelsea.

Established in 1998, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is our flagship destination, the jewel in the crown of Gordon Ramsay Restaurants. Holding three Michelin stars since 2001, the restaurant provides elegant modern French cuisine using only the finest seasonal ingredients and employing both classic and modern techniques.

Restaurant Gordon Ramsay is a true mark of excellence, quality, and consistency, combining contemporary elegance and unparalleled service.

Open for Lunch & Dinner Tuesday-Saturday. Closed Sunday & Monday.

We are ideally looking for candidates who:

• Have previous experience as an Assistant Head Sommelier or Head Sommelier within a Michelin Star environment
• Possess or are currently studying for a WSET Diploma or Court of Master sommelier Advance Sommelier Certificate
• Are passionate about delivering the highest levels of service to our guests in an engaging and informative way
• Attention to detail
• Extensive knowledge of wine service in a fine dining environment
• Experience in stock control and ordering systems
• Be able to work effectively as part of a team and build rapport with our guests and the team
• Desire to continuously learn and improve both knowledge and skills

What we offer you:

• Competitive Pay Rate
• Access to world-class training and development programs; from WSET accreditation (level 1,2,& 3) to Masterclasses and International Wine Trips.
• Wage stream employer-Employees can access up to 50% of wages before payday
• Access to our world-class training & development opportunities globally
• Work with and learn from extraordinary culinary and front-of house talent in a diverse, energizing and professional restaurant environment
• A fantastic 50% staff discount on food and drink in UK restaurants
• 50% discount on Gordon Ramsay Academy classes & courses for you and Friends & Family
• 30% discount for your Friends & Family in all UK Restaurants
• Preferential Room Rates at Gordon Ramsay Restaurants partner hotels.
• MYNDUP – you can get up to 2 hours a month free, anonymous mental health support & wellbeing, counselling or therapy
• Meals on duty
• 50% off an annual CODE membership

If you have a love for wine, a passion for creating memorable guests experiences, and are looking to develop your career in a best-in-class restaurant group, we would love to hear from you.

We do receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact those who have been successful in moving to the next stage of the recruitment process.

At Gordon Ramsay Restaurants, we are driven to be an inclusive employer, we are devoted to creating an environment where our amazing teams can thrive, and our aim is to put people at the heart of everything we do. We want our teams to be their authentic self and we truly celebrate diversity in every sense.

We are successful at what we do by cultivating talented teams with diverse skills & backgrounds. Everyone is welcome in our Gordon Ramsay Restaurants family. As we continue to grow and build the business, we are committed to putting diversity, equality, and inclusion at the forefront.

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