Commis Sommelier

Job Description

Commis Sommelier

Salary £27,037.50 + Service Charge (Up to £600 per month)

About Great Scotland Yard Hotel – The Unbound Collection

Great Scotland Yard Hotel is a one-of-a-kind luxury destination in the heart of Westminster, where historic grandeur meets contemporary sophistication. As part of The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, the hotel offers a uniquely curated experience, exceptional service, and discreet luxury for the most discerning guests.

Few addresses are richer in history and anecdote than our hotel; a few steps away from Covent Garden and around the corner from Trafalgar Square our guests enjoy a wide variety of food and beverage offerings including quirky cocktails and local craft beers in the 40 Elephants Bar, evening drinks at our Whisky Bar, Sibin, and can indulge in an Afternoon Tea with a twist in The Parlour.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Commis Sommelier

• Assist in storing and organising wine inventory, ensuring proper handling and rotation.
• Support senior sommeliers during service, helping with wine presentation and pouring.
• Take part in wine tastings and training sessions to develop basic wine knowledge and service skills.
• Help prepare wine for events, menus, or pairings under the guidance of the sommelier team.
• Assist with setting up and clearing wine service areas, ensuring cleanliness and organisation.

About you

WSET Level 2 (or equivalent) and prior experience in a fine dining restaurant or luxury hotel is highly desirable.

Just some of the benefits you will enjoy as Commis Sommelier

• 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
• Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
• Free meals on duty
• 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
• Uniform provided and laundered complimentary
• Headspace membership and access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide

At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation and Wellbeing. Being part of Great Scotland Yard Hotel also means joining the Hyatt family which has over 1150 hotels in over 70 different countries, also recognised as a Great Place to Work Company!

Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities and identities.

Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care.

Next steps: Apply today for this Commis Sommelier role and start your journey with Hyatt Hotels!