Sommelier - Beach Club Evening

THE BREAKERS PALM BEACH; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Breakers Palm Beach in Florida seeks a Beach Club Evening Sommelier to create a welcoming atmosphere, greet guests, and help them select wines that elevate their dining experience. You will provide personalized wine recommendations and ensure proper wine service.

You will educate staff on wine selections and oversee purchasing, list creation, and wine-related expenses, while upholding high food safety standards.

Qualifications

• Beverage knowledge incl. varietals, regions and food pairings.
• Excellent communication and guest service skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet guests with enthusiasm and friendly demeanor.
• Guide guests through wine selection process.
• Provide personalized wine and food pairing recommendations.
• Ensure proper wine service according to standards.
• Educate team on wine selections and industry trends.
• Manage wine purchasing, lists, and related expenses.

Skills

Extensive wine knowledge

Wine pairings

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Basic Sommelier Certificate

Advanced Sommelier Certificate

Experience in similar role

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Job Summary

The Beach Club Evening Sommelier is responsible for creating a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for guests. They greet each guest warmly and assist them in choosing the perfect wine to complement their dining experience. This role involves providing personalized wine recommendations, ensuring proper wine service, and maintaining high food safety standards. The Sommelier also acts as the team's wine expert, educating staff on wine selections and overseeing wine-related tasks such as purchasing, list creation, and expense management.

Qualifications

• - Basic Sommelier Certificate required; Advanced Sommelier Certificate preferred
• - Extensive knowledge of wines, including varietals, regions, and food pairings
• - Excellent communication and customer service skills
• - Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• - Strong attention to detail and adherence to quality standards
• - Prior experience in a similar role preferred

Responsibilities

• - Greet guests with enthusiasm and friendly demeanor
• - Guide guests through wine selection process
• - Provide personalized food and wine pairing recommendations
• - Ensure proper wine service according to company standards
• - Interact with guests to understand their preferences and offer suitable wine suggestions
• - Educate team members on wine selections and industry trends
• - Serve wine, train staff, purchase wine inventory, create wine lists, and monitor expenses related to wine operations