Sommelier in Ashford

Role: Sommelier Location: Kent Salary: Competitive + Benefits Platinum Recruitment is working in partnership with an exceptional fine dining restaurant in Kent to recruit an experienced Sommelier to join its front-of-house team. What's in it for you? An opportunity to work in one of the country's leading dining destinations, delivering an outstanding wine experience alongside exceptional food and service. An exceptional wine list and a strong focus on food and wine pairing The opportunity to develop your knowledge alongside a talented, passionate team A setting where attention to detail and genuine hospitality matter Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression Why choose our client? Our client is an acclaimed restaurant known for its exceptional cooking, thoughtful hospitality and attention to detail. This restaurant offers an intimate dining experience where every element of the service contributes to the overall experience. The wine offering plays an important role, complementing the kitchen's approach and providing guests with a carefully considered selection. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sommelier who enjoys engaging with guests, sharing their knowledge and delivering a genuinely personal service. What's involved? As Sommelier, you will play a key role in the restaurant's wine service, guiding guests through the list, recommending pairings and ensuring each experience is tailored to their preferences. You'll work closely with the kitchen and front-of-house team to deliver seamless service, maintain high standards across the cellar and wine list, and continue developing your knowledge of wines, regions and producers. We're looking for a passionate Sommelier with experience in high-end restaurants or fine dining. You'll have a strong understanding of wine, a genuine interest in food and wine pairing, and the confidence to communicate your knowledge in a natural and engaging way. Sound like the role for you? Then we'd love to hear from you! Click Apply Now and one of the team will be in touch to discuss this Sommelier opportunity in Kent. Don't forget to speak to your consultant about our "Recommend a Friend" referral scheme and find out how you could earn up to £250 per recommendation. Consultant: George Turl Job Number: 49228 Job Role: Sommelier Location: Kent Platinum Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy