Sommelier

Hosco.com; Roma; In loco; EUR 28.000 - 38.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Discounts on hotel services

Career development programs

Staff meals

Descrizione del lavoro

The St. Regis Rome is seeking a passionate Sommelier to deliver exceptional wine and sake experiences for our international guests. You will lead by example, inspire the team, and curate a premium beverage program through insightful recommendations and engaging storytelling.

Reporting to the Specialty Restaurant Manager, you will manage wine lists, conduct tastings, and stay ahead of trends while maintaining the highest standards of service in a luxury setting.

Competenze

• Experience as Sommelier in luxury hospitality, Asian, Japanese or fusion dining concept preferred.
• Strong storytelling and guest engagement skills.
• Excellent verbal manner and customer service skills.

Mansioni

• Represent the AB brand and deliver exceptional guest experience.
• Pair and suggest wines and sake that best complement each food item.
• Identify and propose new wines and sake products to enhance menu selections.
• Research wine and sake trends and benchmark competitors.
• Conduct staff wine and sake tastings per SOP and applicable laws.
• Train and educate staff on wine origin, vintage, styles, and pairings.
• Complete closing duties and secure banking at shift end.
• Update menus in the MICROS system as required.

Conoscenze

Wine knowledge

Wine service

English

Italian

Team leadership

Guest engagement

Descrizione del lavoro

For the opening of the new exclusive Akira Back restaurant, The St. Regis Rome is casting for a Sommelier.

The ideal candidate is able to provide an outstanding customer service to our international guests whilst delivering service to the highest standards.

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Specialty Restaurant Manager, the role will be part of the AB Restaurant team, proud to engage our guests and to create exquisite moments.

You are a passionate Sommelier who is always on the lookout for new beverage trends and supervising others to do the same. When you are on the floor, you create energy that is both welcoming and exciting. You take pride in offering our guests a carefully curated wine and sake selection, a warm conversation, and helpful suggestions. Through your expertise, personality and attention to detail, you create memorable experience for our guests while leading by example for the entire team.

CORE WORK ACTIVITIES

• Represent the AB brand and deliver exceptional guest experience.
• Pair and suggest wines and sake that will best complement each particular food menu item.
• Identify and propose new wines and sake products to complement existing menu selections.
• Research new wine and sake trends and benchmark competitors
• Conduct staff wine and sake tastings with company SOP and applicable laws.
• Conduct period inventories to ensure percentage cost is at or below budgeted levels.
• Order and conduct inventory of specialty wine equipment and glassware.
• Create and update wine and sake lists for outlets or restaurants.
• Design and implement wine and sake promotions and guest engagement initiatives.
• Meet with wine and sake distributors, wineries, and purveyors to stay abreast of latest products and ensure positive vendor relationships.
• Curate, update and maintain wine and sake lists.
• Attend wine tastings and training to continue self-education and development.
• Answer guest questions or concerns regarding the origin, vintage, and style of various wines.
• Decant wines appropriately to the wine type.
• Issue, open, and serve wine/sake/champagne bottles, ensuring guest satisfaction.
• Monitor inventory of wine cellar, ensuring appropriate quality and amounts of wine, proper storage and disposal of wines, and replenishing cellar as needed.
• Train and educate server and bartender staff on wine origin, vintage, styles, and pairings.
• Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking refrigerators, restocking items, turning off lights, locking doors, and completing daily cleaning checklist.
• Ensure that coolers, freezers are set at the correct temperatures and labeled and record equipment and food temperatures on HACCP chart.
• Complete scheduled inventories for wine and sake at the end of each month.
• Report any employee, guest, and/or vendor incidents and accidents to management and Loss Prevention at the time of the incident and/or accident.
• Act as a key operational leader within the restaurant, ensuring service standards are maintained.
• Count bank at end of shift, complete designated cashier reports, resolve any discrepancies, drop off receipts, and secure bank
• Update MICROS system menus as required.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures and brand identity guidelines
• Comply with all health, safety and hygiene standards and policies.
• Balance the cash register at the start and close of each shift.
• Help others when required

CANDIDATE PROFILE

• A team Player with flexible & positive attitude.
• Passion for the hospitality industry.
• Possess a good command of English and Italian.
• Experience as Sommelier in luxury hospitality, Asian, Japanese or fusion dining concept preferred.
• Possess a good command of English and Italian.
• Exceptional storytelling and guest engagement skills.
• An excellent verbal manner and proven customer service skills.
• Good organization skills with an attention to detail.
• Able to work in a fast paced environment & remain calm under pressure.
• Be able to demonstrate experience in complaint handling.
• Strong grooming standards and professional presentation.
• Availability to work late nights, weekends and bank holiday as we operate 365 days a year.

What we offer

• Discounts on hotel rooms, gift shop items, food and beverage across the company.
• Learning and development opportunities online, on the job and in class.
• Charity events, Wellbeing activities through the TakeCare program.
• Experienced management & motivated and engaging colleagues.
• Canteen service and uniform.

At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated.?Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels & Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service. We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,? beginyour purpose,belongto an amazing global?team, andbecomethe best version of you.