Sommelier- Sky Garden
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Position Overview & Specifications
We’re looking for a Sommelier or Wine waiter to join our brilliant team at Darwin Brasserie, atop the iconic Sky Garden.
In this role you’ll be working under the direction of the incredible Alex Pastrav, giving our guests the best experience possible.
As a Sommelier or wine waiter, you’ll need to have a good understanding of wine and the wine industry along with a thirst for knowledge and continuous growth.
Experience within a quality, high volume restaurant would be a huge advantage. We look for smart in-all-senses – serious on the outside but fun on the inside.
What’s in it for you?
- Support towards your WSET Level 2 and 3
- Wine trips in the UK and Europe (when we’re able to travel again!)
- Access to exclusive wine tastings in London and beyond
- Genuine opportunity to progress and develop across our business
Oh, AND 40% discount in our restaurants, £3.5 meal allowance per shift (7 if you’re on a double), management development program and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline.
What more could you want!? Apply now for an immediate interview.
Sommelier – Sky Garden
Up to £15 per hour, including service
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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Sommelier- Sky Garden roles across Rhubarb Hospitality Collection's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £13 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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