Sommelier - Sale e Pepe 

For more than 50 years, Sale e Pepe of Knightsbridge has been, and continues to be, one of London’s most iconic and celebrated restaurants serving classic Italian cuisine with authentic Italian hospitality.

Our menu features modern day Italian classics made from the finest ingredients and freshest seasonal produce, reminding guests of their favourite moments in Italy.

Our team proudly continue the Sale e Pepe legacy with unparalleled service and memorable experiences, while greeting familiar faces and first-time guests with the legendary Sale e Pepe warm welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any inquiries or concerns related to the wine program promptly and professionally.
• Assist guests in selecting wines that best complement their preferences and enhance their dining experience.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive wine list that complements our menu offerings and caters to the diverse preferences of our guests.
  
• Collaborate with our Head Sommelier and management to create wine-pairing suggestions for seasonal menus and special events.
• Conduct regular wine tastings and staff training sessions to ensure consistent quality and service standards.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new wine releases, and emerging wine regions to continuously enhance the wine program.
• Build and maintain relationships with wine distributors, winemakers, and industry professionals to source unique and exclusive wines for our guests.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of wines, maintaining optimal conditions to preserve their quality and flavour profiles.

Requirements/skills:

• Proven experience as a Sommelier or similar role in a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel.
• Strong understanding of food and wine pairing principles, with the ability to create harmonious combinations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively train and educate staff members and interact with guests.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and delivering high-quality service.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's operating hours.
• A passion for wine and a genuine desire to share that passion with guests and the team

Preferred Qualifications

If you are an experienced Sommelier looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the creation of exceptional dining experiences at Sale e Pepe

Sale e Pepe is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.

Sommelier - Sale e Pepe 

For more than 50 years, Sale e Pepe of Knightsbridge has been, and continues to be, one of London’s most iconic and celebrated restaurants serving classic Italian cuisine with authentic Italian hospitality.

Our menu features modern day Italian classics made from the finest ingredients and freshest seasonal produce, reminding guests of their favourite moments in Italy.

Our team proudly continue the Sale e Pepe legacy with unparalleled service and memorable experiences, while greeting familiar faces and first-time guests with the legendary Sale e Pepe warm welcome.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional customer service, addressing any inquiries or concerns related to the wine program promptly and professionally.
• Assist guests in selecting wines that best complement their preferences and enhance their dining experience.
• Develop and maintain a comprehensive wine list that complements our menu offerings and caters to the diverse preferences of our guests.
  
• Collaborate with our Head Sommelier and management to create wine-pairing suggestions for seasonal menus and special events.
• Conduct regular wine tastings and staff training sessions to ensure consistent quality and service standards.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, new wine releases, and emerging wine regions to continuously enhance the wine program.
• Build and maintain relationships with wine distributors, winemakers, and industry professionals to source unique and exclusive wines for our guests.
• Ensure proper storage and handling of wines, maintaining optimal conditions to preserve their quality and flavour profiles.

Requirements/skills:

• Proven experience as a Sommelier or similar role in a high-end restaurant or luxury hotel.
• Strong understanding of food and wine pairing principles, with the ability to create harmonious combinations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively train and educate staff members and interact with guests.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and delivering high-quality service.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by the restaurant's operating hours.
• A passion for wine and a genuine desire to share that passion with guests and the team

Preferred Qualifications

If you are an experienced Sommelier looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the creation of exceptional dining experiences at Sale e Pepe

Sale e Pepe is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion within the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other legally protected status.