Wine Program Lead & Pairings Expert

Downtown Boulder Partnership; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Downtown Boulder Partnership is seeking a Sommelier responsible for managing the extensive wine and beverage program. Responsibilities include staff training, guest education on wine pairings, and ensuring high service standards.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of experience in a sommelier role within a fine dining environment and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. This role requires a flexible schedule to meet operational needs, including evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience in a sommelier role.
• Previous experience in a fine dining establishment is preferred.
• Strong understanding of pricing, budgeting and cost management.

Responsibilities

• Manages all aspects of the wine and beverage program.
• Develops and executes training programs for staff.
• Educates guests about beverage selections and wine pairings.

Skills

Wine and beverage knowledge

Food and beverage pairing expertise

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Downtown Boulder Partnership is seeking a Sommelier responsible for managing the extensive wine and beverage program. Responsibilities include staff training, guest education on wine pairings, and ensuring high service standards.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of experience in a sommelier role within a fine dining environment and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. This role requires a flexible schedule to meet operational needs, including evenings and weekends.