Sommelier
Core
Guide guests through the wine list, make recommendations, and ensure wine pairings enhance the dining experience.
Role type
Senior Sommelier
Builds
Curated wine programs and guest experiences
Domain
Luxury hospitality / Fine dining
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Expert-level wine knowledge, food pairing expertise, inventory management, distributor relations, regulatory compliance, cellar organization
Preferred skills
VIP guest service experience, spirits/aperitifs knowledge, additional languages (French, Italian, Spanish)
Technologies
POS systems, reservation systems
Responsibilities
Provide expert wine service and recommendations, maintain and curate wine inventory, educate guests and staff on wine regions and pairings, conduct wine tastings and events, monitor wine storage conditions, ensure alcohol service compliance, collaborate with chefs on wine programs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC