Sommelier Services

Job Opportunity: Professional Sommelier & Wine Consultant

Are you a wine enthusiast with expert knowledge of varietals, regions, pairings, and service? Do you love elevating dining experiences through thoughtful beverage selections? If you are passionate about wine and have the poise and expertise to guide others through the world of fine wines, this opportunity is for you.

We are seeking experienced and dedicated Professional Sommeliers and Wine Consultants to join a network of hospitality and beverage specialists providing tailored wine services for restaurants, private events, corporate functions, weddings, tastings, and exclusive gatherings across the UK.

If you are ready to showcase your knowledge and enhance memorable occasions, apply online today.

Role Overview

As a Professional Sommelier, you will play a key role in shaping beverage experiences for clients who value quality, expertise, and refinement. Your responsibilities will include:

• Curating wine lists that complement menus, themes, and client preferences

• Recommending wine pairings for courses, special menus, and celebratory moments

• Guiding guests through wine selections with confidence and professionalism

• Conducting wine tastings and educational sessions tailored to client groups

• Managing wine service, presentation, decanting, and proper storage protocols

• Coordinating with chefs, event planners, and hospitality teams to deliver cohesive experiences

• Maintaining expertise in wine regions, vintages, production methods, and trends

This role is ideal for professionals who have a deep understanding of wine, excellent communication skills, and a refined presence in service settings.

Why This Role Is a Great Opportunity

Wine plays a central role at many gatherings, whether it’s a relaxed dinner, a formal tasting, or a celebration with guests. As a Sommelier, you will help clients and guests discover new favourites, enhance meal experiences through pairing insight, and bring professionalism to every occasion.

This opportunity allows you to:

• Work with a diverse range of clients and events

• Share your passion for wine with audiences who value refinement

• Build a strong professional reputation in the wine and hospitality sector

• Enjoy flexible, event-based or contract work opportunities

Every engagement is an opportunity to make someone’s experience more memorable and enjoyable through thoughtful beverage service.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, candidates should have:

Proven wine expertise
You understand wine regions, grape varieties, vintages, styles, and trends, and can communicate them effectively.

Professional service skills
Experience in wine service, tasting facilitation, and guest engagement is essential.

Excellent communication
You can confidently guide guests through selections, explain pairings, and present wines with clarity and charm.

Attention to detail
From storage conditions to table presentation, every aspect of wine service matters.

Organisational skills
Managing lists, coordinating with culinary teams, and guiding multiple guests requires professionalism and efficiency.

Formal sommelier certification, WSET credentials, or equivalent are valuable, but relevant experience and demonstrable expertise are equally important.

What You’ll Gain

As a Professional Sommelier, you’ll benefit from:

Flexible engagement opportunities
Choose events, functions, and clients that suit your availability and interests.

Exposure to a range of settings
Serve at fine dining establishments, private tastings, weddings, corporate events, and special celebrations.

Opportunities for professional growth
Diversify your portfolio and potentially expand into wine education, consulting, or cellar curation.

Connection with wine enthusiasts
Engage with guests who share your passion and deepen your network in hospitality and beverage circles.

This role is well suited to seasoned sommeliers, beverage consultants, and hospitality professionals seeking to broaden their reach and influence.

Who Should Apply

This opportunity is ideal for professionals such as:

• Certified sommeliers and wine consultants

• Beverage directors and wine educators

• Restaurant wine specialists and hospitality professionals

• Wine experts seeking flexible, event-based work

If you are passionate about wine and enjoy sharing your expertise with clients who value elevated experiences, this role offers rewarding opportunities.

How to Apply

If you are ready to bring your wine knowledge, service skills, and passion for exceptional experiences to clients and guests, apply online today and begin your journey as a Professional Sommelier.

Your expertise can turn every event into a memorable celebration of wine.