Sommelier Prime - Bellagio

MGM Resorts International; United States; On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness incentive programs

Employee discounts on hotel, F&B, and/

Free meals in employee dining room

Free parking on and off shift

Health & Income Protection benefits

Professional development and volunteer

Job summary

MGM Resorts International’s PRIME Steakhouse at Bellagio in Las Vegas is seeking a sommelier to deliver exceptional wine experiences and personalized service. You will guide guests through the wine list, recommend selections to complement meals, and bring warmth, confidence, and attention to detail to every interaction.

The role emphasizes knowledge of wine, thoughtful pairings, and hospitality excellence, with a starting rate of $15.72 per hour plus tips.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• 1+ years of prior relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete knowledge of wine list and wine and food pairings.
• Collect money, while following cash handling procedures.
• Maintain cellar/storage inventory and update pars.
• Meet with wine trade to source quality wines and evaluate potential purchases.
• Train staff on wine knowledge, pour levels, and proper storage to minimize waste.
• Verify accuracy of wine deliveries from main warehouse and handle exchanges as needed.
• Manage beverage costs through purchases and requisitions.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Guest service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Las Vegas, Nevada

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:

As a Sommelier at PRIME Steakhouse at Bellagio, you will create exceptional dining experiences through expert wine knowledge, thoughtful pairings, and personalized service. You will guide guests through the wine list, recommend selections that complement their meal, and bring warmth, confidence, and attention to detail to every interaction. Your passion for wine and hospitality will help deliver the elevated, memorable experience that defines PRIME and Bellagio.

THE STARTING RATE:

$15.72 + tips

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Maintain complete knowledge of wine list, and wine and food pairing
• Collect money, while following all proper cash handling and comp procedures
• Clean equipment, tools, and supplies and ensure equipment is in good working order, including cleanliness, sanitation, and appearance of work station
• Maintain and update cellar/storage inventory according to set pars and internal controls, and request product to maintain stock in designated area
• Meet regularly with the wine trade to actively seek quality wines for the restaurant wine program as well as evaluate wines and other beverage for potential purchase
• Eliminate waste by training and supervising employees on wine knowledge, pour levels, proper storage, etc
• Verify accuracy of wine delivery ordered and received from the main warehouse and return or exchange deliveries when a warehouse error has occurred
• Maintain appropriate beverage costs by managing purchases and requisitions; place wine requisitions at the end of each service
• Perform other job-related duties as requested

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Is 21+ years of age
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required
• 1+ Years of Prior Relevant Experience required

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally
• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more
• Free meals in our employee dining room
• Free parking on and off shift
• Health & Income Protection benefits (for eligible employees)
• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities as well as volunteer opportunities in the community

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