Wine & Sake Runner: Elevate Service & Wine Ops

Zuma Restaurants; Torch of Friendship (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

World‑Class training

Global opportunities

Health benefits: Medical, Dental, and

401(k) plan

Family meals

Rewards & Recognition

Staff discount

Job summary

Zuma Restaurants is seeking a Wine Runner to support our sommelier and service teams in delivering wine and sake to guests. You’ll maintain the wine cellar, assist with inventory, and help with beverage service during peak periods.

Join Zuma Miami for our Open Call and meet the team. Flexible hours, on-site work in Miami, and opportunities to grow within a world‑renowned hospitality brand are available.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of wine and sake is a plus; willingness to learn and develop knowledge is required.
• Previous experience as a Runner in a high-end restaurant, hotel, bar, or hospitality establishment preferred.
• Naturally friendly, customer‑oriented, and able to create memorable dining experiences.
• A genuine love for culinary experiences and Japanese cuisine.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve and deliver wine and sake orders to dining area promptly and accurately.
• Monitor and replenish wine and sake stock levels during shifts to ensure seamless service.
• Ensure wine service equipment (decanters, wine keys, glassware) is clean and available.
• Support sommelier with setup/breakdown for wine events, tastings, or promotions.
• Coordinate timely delivery of wine orders with sommeliers, bartenders and service staff.
• Assist with inventory tracking and updates in the wine management system.

Skills

Wine knowledge

Team player

Customer‑oriented

Flexible hours

Attention to detail

Job description

Zuma Restaurants is seeking a Wine Runner to support our sommelier and service teams in delivering wine and sake to guests. You’ll maintain the wine cellar, assist with inventory, and help with beverage service during peak periods.

Join Zuma Miami for our Open Call and meet the team. Flexible hours, on-site work in Miami, and opportunities to grow within a world‑renowned hospitality brand are available.